quattro digest, Vol 1 #723 - 8 msgs

[Brad Wilson]

TheRingmeister at aol.com wrote:

> actually, it will upshift for you.....at least on our '99.... in fact, most
> of the car mags that tested tip-equipped cars got their best 0-60 times by 
> letting it do the shifting itself.

When I ran it up to the redline (much to the consternation of the dealer in
the car <grin>), it just backed off. Of course, this was a VW, and although
the Passat and the A4/A6 share a lot, maybe the computers for the Tip are
different enough.

Best regards,
Brad

2000 A6 2.7 biturbo quattro
http://www.quality.nu/bradw/audi/