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Regarding the multiplier of '6', see article below. http://www.content4reprint.com/cars-and-trucks/a-review-on-the-oz-superleggera-wheels.htm...
Thanks for this. I am referring to rotating mass and, yes, there are qualifications to the 'rule' and it gets a bit complicated. But I still...
It's 40lbs for all 4 wheels. When interpreting the significance of an extra pound of unsprung weight -- in terms of additional weight the car has...
They look pretty good. The standard OEM wheels which weigh about 40lbs more than the sport wheels add the equivalent of about 40X6 = 240lbs of...
I experience back pain due to inadequate lumbar support in standard seats, w/o electric adjustments. Amazing to have a brand new, expensive...
As implied above, if you just "gotta have it" now, you will always pay top price for used and, in todays market for the 458, over sticker for new...
I really like the extremes offered by the 458. After an initial loud start-up, it calms down and can be driven in my neighborhood w/o being...
The CGT is a stand-out, one of a kind, collector car. In terms of looks, the 16M without the stripe is, well, a 430 convertible and there are...
This post is far more interesting than most of the dribble we see on the Canadian forum. Real debate on a serious micro-issue with all sorts of...
I know some docs and nurses who've described all the handsome young hunks in emergency wards with smashed up heads from riding motorcycles w/o...
After a good drive, I'm sure the battery will retain sufficient charge to handle all the electronics and start up for at least a week, 10 days,...
In a way, its a shame to see that so many Scuderia owners felt motivated to jump to the 458. I say this because those who got a Scuderia must...
If this is your first Ferrari, you've come face to face with one of the major reasons pristine F cars have such low mileage. When thinking about...
-- slow down if, when driving over speed limit, a car far behind you is catching up -- slow down on highways when an entry road is coming up on...
Good post. Suggest you go to Victoria where the roads are full of government types and seniors on Prozac doing 10km less than the 60km speed limit.
Get a Ferrari and you'll understand why the average owner puts on less than 3K miles per year. (Yes, there are exceptions) Until that happens,...
I think its VERY unfortunate this post has gone in unintended directions. The back-and-forth debate centering on Lee's concerns have been fully...
Thanks for yr. post. It's an extremely competitive world out there -- latest turbo, R8-V10, Superleggera, GTR-Vspec -- and therefore gratifying...