Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 17:42:51 GMT
From: Paul Halliday <pjghnospamyonder.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Classic 900 - aluminum or steel/best tires for sport driving


in article 1179264582.972768.60770nospam2000hsc.googlegroups.com, robanzellottinospamlemail.com at robanzellottinospamlemail.com wrote on 15/05/2007 22:29: > On May 9, 6:21 pm, targa <tmuehlh...nospaml.com> wrote: >> Standard choice... ok anyway. >> /To > > Reporting back. I installed the new wheels yesterday and drove to > Amsterdam from Cologne and back. There are a pair of Michelins 195/60 > (sorry, I don't remember what) I stuck on the front, and a brand I > don't know 185/65? on the back. The wheels are 15x6j. The difference > in performance is astounding. I was doing 170km/hr with at least the > stability I was getting at 150 before, and the engine seems to not > have to work as hard. I would have gone even faster if my mom weren't > in the car! So, I don't know why exactly, but this setup really works! > Robobass Hooray! That's a good result. I bet you'd love the wide track that the 7" width and offset gives. I did ... But I've got my summer wheels on now. Paul 1989 900 Turbo S http://saab.go.dyndns.org/

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