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drove a Civic Si yesterday/ performance review



Yes, that *was* the engine. The kid who owned it shared that information but
it went in one ear and out the other. I was still in "this is a dumb Honda"
mode before I started driving. Yeah, that was the motor. :^)
--
Scott F. Williams
NJ Scirocco nut
'99 Subaru Impreza 2.5 RS
Mazda 323 GTX turbo "assaulted" vehicle
Golf GTI 16v "rollycar"
ClubVAC: "Roads found. Drivers wanted."

Joe Doty wrote:
> I suppose that engine would be the twin cam ZC.  Sounds like the one you
> drove was tuned up well, my buddy has one in his CRX.  It's a
> complete dog
> without the proper computer.  I would leave it like no tomorrow
> when I had my 2.0 16v in.
>
> It must be nice to be able to shift into 1st at like 15 mph on a normal
> transmission.  The DSMs can do that too.