Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 16:25:28 +0000 (UTC)
From: Craig's Saab C900 Site <c900nospam.apana.org.au>
Subject: Re: Saab reviews
Paul Halliday <pjghnospamyonder.co.uk> writes:
>in article 44C36B04.FBE3F8E5nospam-spam-sizefitter.com, Johannes at
>stop-more-spam-johsnospam-spam-sizefitter.com wrote on 23/07/2006 13:27:
>>
>>
>> "carbuzzard.com" wrote:
>>>
>>> Saab new car reviews by professional road testers: See what people who write
>>> about cars for a living say about Saab and other cars. Reviews as far back
>>> as 1990. Check out http://www.carbuzzard.com: Lunch of Champions.
>>
>> I picked a review of a 1986 Saab 9000 Turbo:
>>
>> "The engine is powerful, but there`s so much low-end torque that the rear
>> wheels tend to break into a little dance of their own when moving off the
>> line, even on dry pavement."
>I have read another review, or rather a recap, of the C900 ... It was in Evo
>magazine a few months ago, whereupon C900 drivers were described as "easily
>identifiable due to well developed forearms" ... No, they were not saying
>we're all wankers, they were referring to the masses of torque steer evident
>in an on-tune example.
For want of exposing my naivety, what is torque-steer? 8-)
Craig.
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