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Any Saleen Fans? The strange story continues...

Posted: Sat Aug 08, 2020 6:29 pm
by *89x2*

Re: Any Saleen Fans? The strange story continues...

Posted: Sat Aug 08, 2020 7:21 pm
by critt99
reminds me of the Vector story....

Re: Any Saleen Fans? The strange story continues...

Posted: Sun Aug 09, 2020 7:14 am
by *89x2*
How does Vector’s story go?

In early 90s, Vector wanted the CTTC engine used for their cars. Didn’t happen, but....

Re: Any Saleen Fans? The strange story continues...

Posted: Sun Aug 09, 2020 8:29 am
by SurfnSun
Sad but completely the norm in China. I know many people and projects that the Chinese had ripped off and stolen IPs from.

Re: Any Saleen Fans? The strange story continues...

Posted: Sun Aug 09, 2020 11:49 am
by *89x2*
SurfnSun wrote: Sun Aug 09, 2020 8:29 am Sad but completely the norm in China. I know many people and projects that the Chinese had ripped off and stolen IPs from.


Including the garbage interior and carbon fiber parts from the guy in New York.

So many learn the hard way on these things.

Re: Any Saleen Fans? The strange story continues...

Posted: Tue Aug 11, 2020 9:54 am
by Daniel_Mc
Sad that Saleen is going through troubles again... Steve released an article as well back on the 31st.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-chines ... 1596233617

It would probably be wise if we picked up a few common body parts for our Saleens as in the future I just do not see them being around. Sad because they are some enjoyable rides.

-Daniel

Re: Any Saleen Fans? The strange story continues...

Posted: Wed Aug 12, 2020 6:20 pm
by *89x2*
I am hearing more on the ousting which may be happening. Steve might be out again. Time will tell, but quite the storied saga, and sad.