This would be the single dumbest thing I could possibly do with $20k, right?

[Help!I'maRock!]

The other thing that bothers me is that despite being rare cars, you see them up for sale quite frequently, suggesting people buy them in lust but can't tolerate the idea of a long term relationship with the car.

so what you're saying is, they should do well on the boutique guitar market.

 

[Lerxst]

set your sights a little higher

http://www.hemmings.com/classifieds/dealer/lotus/esprit/1668735.html

 

[el diablo]

I'm out, can't do it. After reading this thread I think I'd much rather spend the same money on travel, guitars, concerts, great experiences, or a hundred other things.

http://www.lotustalk.com/forums/f164/honest-reflection-esprit-ownership-242513/

Good choice. I had to make a decision like that a while ago. Do I buy the newest Specialized Road bike, or do I keep mom on life support?
This bike is FAST.