Date: 20 Feb 2003 19:49:49 GMT From: davehinznopsamcop.net Subject: Re: BMWs keep trying to smoke me!
Someone who looks an awful lot like Fred W. <Fred.Willsnopsamammyrealbox.com> wrote: > <davehinznopsamcop.net> wrote in message > news:b32o3k$1fmju1$4nopsam34476.news.dfncis.de... >> >> Interestingly enough (or not, you tell me), the technique I learned >> driving my Saab 2-strokes worked great for me in the 900T. >> >> I didn't notice I was doing it until another Saaber pointed it out to me, >> and spotted me as a 2-stroke driver. Anyone else do something like this? > But it does describe how I drive my Mazda RX-7 even to the point that I > almost always blip the throttle between gears (both upshifting and down). Yeah..."blip the throttle" describes it very well. > The rotary engine is actually a cleverly disguised 2-stroke... Ya know, if the Miata had shipped with the rotary engine, I probably would have bought my first non-Saab car. What a lost opportunity on their part, as I see it. Dave