[s-cars] Re: No more Audis

[Frank Stadmeyer]

At 12:10 PM 12/9/2004, Taka Mizutani wrote:
>Frank-
>Go get yourself the Milltek exhaust- it really makes the R32 sound amazing.

It's hard to believe any exhaust sounds better than the stock system with 
the flapper mod switch on loud!  I'd like to go check it out though.


>I can live with the STi on a daily basis, it's just not a road trip kind 
>of car.

My daily basis is a 200mi R/T commute which is sort of like a road trip 
every day.


>As for high-speed cruising, the funny thing is, the car is much more
>relaxed cruising at 90 on the highway than it is going 65- I think the
>shock damping is way off from the factory, which is what a bunch of
>Subaru guys are telling me.

I was thinking I didn't like the 90 cruising characteristics but I just 
realized I've been keeping the loud switch on to offset the reduced mpg 
from the ski rack (-3mpg @85). When I think back to pre-ski rack, it was fine.


>Taka
>first suspension mod will be custom-valved coilovers- JIC, Cusco, TEIN
>or Bilstein PSS-9?