A4Q vs RX7TT? Unh Unh.

[Phil@sievers.com (Phil Payne)]

In message <Pine.HPP.3.95.961103175058.3755C-100000@bluejay.creighton.edu> Psycho Bob writes:

> On Sun, 3 Nov 1996, Phil Payne wrote:
>
> >> Now, I do agree that the twin turbo RX7 is one hot little sports
> >> car-in fact it is the only japanese sports car I truly lust after...
>
> >Do you not have that fearsome Honda thing with the detuned F1 engine in
> >the USA?
>
> Well, one thing is about Honda, but another with that "detuned F1 engine."
> What Honda meant was that the Integra GS-R had VTEC (variable timing
> something or other) engine. But it has absolutely no relation whatsoever
> with any racing engine I know of.

No, there's a limited edition beast that looks a little like a Ferrari
348 but is better styled - lower and a little wider.  I think it uses a
V10 450bhp similar to the engine Honda supplied to Williams for the
1989(?) F1 season, but detuned to 450bhp.  A true supercar in the
McLaren F1 style.

 Phil Payne

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