Handling was [Shotimes] RE: supercharging

[Midwest SHO Specialists]

I have nice tires on the car and I can break the back loose at will.  It
definetly has oversteer.  With the 19mm bar up front, it just wan't fun.  It
would break the ass loose at every "spirited" turn.

Mike Kopstain
Midwest SHO Specialists
827 North Chestnut Avenue
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
www.MidwestSHO.com
Sales@midwestsho.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Miller" <jem@milleredp.com>
To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2003 11:09 AM
Subject: Re: Handling was [Shotimes] RE: supercharging


> > Don't forget that he's talking about his SLO. The ATX SHO has slight
> > oversteer with the 24/26 combo and is a good basis to tune handling. I
> > would expect the SLO's of the world would be more like the ATX SHO than
> > the MTX SHO when it comes to handling modifications.
>
> Say WHAT?
>
> If you consider the SHO to have 'slight oversteer' with 24/26 bars (and
> either stock or Eibach springs) then I'd hate to see what you think of any
> production Bimmer, Benz, etc. that's actually throttle-steerable.
>
> 24/26 is tolerable with a Quaife, because the weight transfer off the
> inside front tire will produce some degree of throttle-steerability.
>
> Without a Quaife, it's way too much front bar.
>
> John.
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