Gunz4me wrote:
> Art wrote:
>> The speedometer on my 2006 Odyssey goes up to 160 mph. I was thinking
>> of trying it one day.....
>>
>>
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>
> Hell, I thought my 2007 Accord EX-L V-6 6MT Sedan was governed, until I
> got it out on an isolated stretch of interstate and made it to 125 mph,
> which is where I got scared and backed off the gas. I hate to think of
> trying to do 160 in my sedan.
>
> Now here is the kicker. Yesterday, while on the interstate, I was doing
> about 85 MPH and I was passed up by a Civic. I was like WTF because my
> late wife's 1997 Civic became so unstable at around 80 MPH

if that was the case, there was something wrong with it. maybe a broken
rear trailing arm bushing? dead shock? wheel balance? both my 89
civic and my 90 crx have the same suspension as the 97 and they're solid
for as fast as they can go - which is a good deal faster than that!


> that I could
> not think of going any faster in a Civic. The one that passed me up was
> of the 2002 body style, so maybe those are a little more stable at
> higher speeds?