30 valve motors

[David Head]

Not saying they don't make a good product, or don't stand by it. I'm saying the
Gen 2 will be a better design...

Rob Andrews wrote:

> Wait 1 second...before we go making accusations about it busting brackets
> let's get the facts straight.  I don't mean to sound so defensive but that
> company has been nothing less of awesome towards me.  The guy who did break
> a bracket did NOT do a good job of installing.  Don't do amateur work with a
> kit that costs $5000 and a car that costs $30000 IMHO.  I personally have G1
> and will upgrade to G2, but not because I had issues like that.  I have run
> my car at 3 track events, as a daily driver now for 20,000 miles with no
> broken brackets, problems, etc.  It is a VERY well designed kit.
> Just make sure you do proper installs.  One or 2 loose bolts and you can
> have problems on anything.
>
> Later!
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Rob Andrews - Dell Home Sales Division
> 1800-879-3355 ext 47218 Rob_Andrews at Dell.com
> randrews at austin.rr.com  ICQ # 4385114
> 99 A4 2.8QS... http://home.austin.rr.com/robsquattro
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: David Head <dave.head at worldnet.att.net>
> To: <DFAUTOHAUS at aol.com>
> Cc: <gfl at erols.com>; <quattro at audifans.com>
> Sent: Monday, August 28, 2000 5:45 PM
> Subject: Re: 30 valve motors
>
> > PES is marketing their second generation supercharger kit shortly for the
> 2.8 30V
> > with their own design intake manifold. The first generation made great
> power, but
> > busted brackets on occasion. Mounting the supercharger on the manifold
> will cut
> > down a bit on the 'bolt on' factor, but reliability and efficiency will go
> up.
> >
> > DFAUTOHAUS at aol.com wrote:
> >
> > > Agreed, there is nothing wrong with the 1.8T. However, i have since
> become
> > > enamoured with the 30 valve motor. Excellent low end torgue( remeber
> what Lee
> > > Iocca said, "manufacturers advertise horsepower, but what you buy is
> torque"
> > > , decent hi end , however not very much more to be done with it in terms
> of
> > > upgrades.
> >
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