# Zoom Zoom Boom **URL:** \ **Category:** PittSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [December 17, 2008, 11:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/zoom-zoom-boom/201134 "2008-12-17T23:37:59Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 59
**Author:** ![Bswaptcivic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/b782af/32.png) [@Bswaptcivic](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bswaptcivic)\ **Post date:** [December 22, 2008, 4:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/zoom-zoom-boom/201134/59 "2008-12-22T04:03:42Z")
> [@On another topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/39067/77): > > a salad shooter makes more torque than you do, Do you know why people turbo honda’s? …Because, they have too.:tool: Again, says the 86 supra owner. Name me one big bad rwd v8 that goes low 13s with only 207whp and 185ft. lb.s torque. Oh, and street tires, i know you v8 guys use slicks like a crutch and both your legs are broken. There’s no replacement for power to weight ratio > [@On another topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/39067/79): > > one day as your making a 12 sec. pass in your cool turbo b18 vtec swapped civic that you had to dump 7k in to get there, you will stop an think, why didnt i just get a rwd platform and run a v8? half the money, double the results, Half the results, Twice the gas you mean? Maybe i like the way a car that isn’t engineered by a team of people with high school GED’s like yourself handles. Nothing like feeling like you’re always out of control when your in a 4000lb. rwd v8 that can’t go straight down the track and is useless past 80mph anyway. > [@\*\*\*\*Official: Southgate Meet Thread\*\*\*\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-southgate-meet-thread/29171/1480): > > What the fuck are you talking about? LS1 FD? What, roughly 15k to build on a budget? LS1 FC? Other than the fact the FC’s are garbage, you’re still what, 10k total? How is that budget? And that’s a stock dropout. And there you have it, the man that had the ls1 miata telling you IT’S NOT WORTH IT. --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/zoom-zoom-boom/201134)._