I have a Civic VTEC and a 99 T/A. They both have their place. I'd have to
spend a lot of money to get the Civic up to speed with the T/A, or
conversely, I'd have to spend a lot to get the T/A to 45mpg.



"Mista Bone" <MistaB0ne@cinci.rr.com> wrote in message
news:djP2b.83352$hc.46224@fe3.columbus.rr.com...
> I think your the loser for being so worked up over the issue.
>
> I have a "VTEC" Honda and a 1986 Trans Am.
>
> --
> Charles Tague
> 93 Honda Civic DX HB
> 1.6L SOHC VTEC 14.85 @ 89 mph,1.98 60 ft.
> With ZEX 85 hp ZEX 13.09 @ 103 mph, 1.81 60ft.
> 86 Pontiac Trans Am
> 225/50/15 GForce Drag Radials
> 305 peanut cammed 15.29 @ 88 mph
> http://home.cinci.rr.com/mistab0ne/
> "Leo -- Gr1mm" <mrgrimm@mailcity.com> wrote in message
> news:e70d119c.0308261009.4dcc181f@posting.google.c om...
> > It bothers me to no end to listen to people whine, bitch, moan and
> > otherwise complain about VTEC and small displacement engines. " Oh gee
> > if you shift it not in VTEC it only has a 11 second + 0-60 ". " Oh Gee
> > I'd like to look like every other Wife-beating, mopar driving, ass
> > clown with a 89 RS Camaro"
> >
> > What point do you NOT get?
> > Honda offers a car that can be a daily driver, get 30 + miles to the
> > gallon, and when you want it, can turn into an aggressive performance
> > machine. No, bone stock its not gonna outrun a Mustang Cobra. Yes,
> > there is no replacement for displacement. HOWEVER, you ****ing typical
> > gearhead 8 cyl dickwads, try taking a look around you on the highway.
> > What do you see? Every 3 cars its another dickwad driving his 4.6L
> > Mustang GT thinking he is king shit. One of the reasons I own a S2000
> > is because...you don't see that many! Ya, Ya... I know its so cool to
> > sit and talk about beating your wives and how your V8 sounds on
> > weekdays while you're collecting unemployment, but christ, leave your
> > ****ing v8 views out of the picture, because frankly nobody really
> > cares.
> >
> > And as for all the bullshit about how honda isnt fast enough, yadda
> > yadda. This fall the Supercharger goes on the S2000, I can't wait to
> > own some mullets on the highway.
> >
> > Oh and by the way, just because you can't afford a honda/don't have an
> > ounce of class doesn't mean that you should attempt to
> > scratch/key/dent every Honda you see.
> >
> > ****ing Losers.
> >
> >
> >
> > --Leo
>
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