[Shotimes] Interesting...porting the intake

[Don McKinnon (AST)]

"I can't understand an Accord with 185's."

IMHO, it's all about gas mileage.  Honda is out to get the max MPG they can
and narrow tires are better for this than wider tires.

Don McKinnon

-----Original Message-----
From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
[mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of dean james
Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 11:52 AM
To: Shotimes@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Interesting...porting the intake


>S2000?

maybe

>NSX?

Yes

>CL Type S 6 speed, LSD?

No, but why not a TL with these features?  (That would be a Yes.)

>Type R?

No

>Re: narrow tires. I think that too many car mgr's use extremely wide
>tires as a band aid for poor suspension design (i.e. Viper, Camaro,
>etc). I've driven the 300ZX an,Type R, MR2 Turbo, and they both handle
>much better with "smaller" tires than do many domestic cars.
>
>Ian
>235/45/17 for me

I'm poor so I'm stuck with 225/55-16.  I think these are way too narrow for
our type of car.  I can't understand an Accord with 185's.

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