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EDIT: was looking in the ~$100 a tire range

soo its time to put new tires on my CRX, it currently has 205/40ZR17 on it, falken i belive. mainly looking for something with a good dry traction and not be totally deadlyy in the wet because it is my daily. suspension is mainly stock but i do play in the twisties whenever the chance arises

I'm just curious what you guys think, would a prelude be a pretty good car, I have been looking for one for what seems like ages, been looking into mainly like a 4th gen, anything I should watch out for? Also I found a 92 si with a h22a and tranny from sir, has some goodies like stereo and a...

yea thats why i was worried about it

yea i was thinking rings, but not sure, never worked on a vtec so i dont know what would cause it, i drove it and it runs strong but this will be my first car and until i get my 240sx fixed it will be my only, but i dont want to buy something and be stuck working on it 3 months down the road

also forgot to mention i took it to my cousin who has been a mechanic for 20+ years, he said that it will prolly need major work soon because of the smoke, i dont know how bad that is, but also at idle the head ticks, he dosent know what it is, neither do i, gah im sooo lost! :confused:

he said it was like a venom or something like that, he showed it to me, looked more like a piggy back ecu, but i have never chipped a car so i dont know, it was like a little box with some wires hanging off of it

ok so i have been looking for a prelude for awhile now, a friend found one that a friend of his has he has been looking to get rid of its a 1999 prelude with a five speed manual in. it has 152,xxx miles and the engine was rebuilt at 136,xxx after it was blown up, but it smokes when you get up...