Everything Old Is New Again
January 31st, 2010 - 4:12 am
Remember the Mattel V-RROOM! from the early to mid ’60s…
embedded by Embedded Video
YouTube Direkt
…It’s still just as silly, but it’s not just for bicycles anymore:
embedded by Embedded Video
YouTube Direkt
Somewhere, P.J. O’Rourke weeps.







Perfect combination: Mitsubishi Lancer EVO turbo, huge car stereo with massive subwoofer, and the SoundRacer V8. Not only will you beat the living daylights out of Mustang GTs and Corvettes (base), but you’ll also make them wonder just what the heck is moving that car so fast!
Silly, yes. Fun… yeah! Purpose of toys… silly fun.
Now if bikes just had cigarette lighters.
.
This device is really no more dishonest and foolish than the “idiot gauges” that don’t actually work and the numerous scoops on American “sports cars” like the Mustang and Camaro.