Audi 5000 non-turbo Quattro ?

[Larry C Leung]

4KQ and post 86(?) CGT's. Some later 4K FWD's also. 

LL - NY

On Wed, 11 Jul 2001 14:11:46 -0400 BenediktRochow at oaktech.com writes:
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>markallen at hannaford.com wrote:
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>> At the risk of boring the list, I understand that the first type 44
>quattro
>> came in the 1986 model year as the 5000CS Quattro with the 160 hp
>> turbo-charged MC1 engine.There was also the 5000CS Turbo 
>(non-quattro),
>and
>> for one year only ('86) a 5000CS (non-turbo, non-quattro)that 
>differed
>only
>> slightly with the regular 5000S model by an upgraded interior 
>package
>(but
>> it was the S, not the CS interior) and non-aero rims (I  test drove 
>one
>> that had 15" BBS rims). In 1987 Audi introduced the 5000S Quattro 
>with
>the
>> "S" interior, 130 hp NF engine and 15" rims. Ron Wainwright has 
>been
>> driving one since buying it new in '87. All 5k type 44's in the U.S. 
>had
>> five bolt rims (either 14" or 15") until the 1989 model year when 
>the
>100's
>> came with  four bolt 15" rims.
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>Type 44 non-turbo non-quattro cars had 4-bolt wheels from the 
>beginning
>(e.g. my
>'84); up to some point (87?) usually the 14" ring-of-sausage-links 
>type.
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>BTW: what else do these wheels fit on? I've got 4 of those with 
>relatively
>new Blizzak MZ-02s (195/65 IIRC) and no use for them.
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>-gbr
>
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>> So I would guess that the 5kq mentioned would have a 130 hp NF 
>engine.
>>
>> You'll all have to forgive me, I just love this kind of Audi 
>trivia!
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