Shudder during acceleration

[Richard J. Andrews]

Get the right plugs...
order the Bosch Platinums for this car..
this is a 3B engine...
it's just these aren't the normal bosch platinums...

This is from TPC catalog :
101 000 016AA
    SPARK PLUG-PLATINUM
             95-96     S6
HTH!
rich
'86 4kq
At 08:57 PM 6/25/01, you wrote:
>plugs ???? bad wires ???? if you have allen wrenches
>and a spark plug socket and are not afraid to get
>alittle dirty, change the plugs before you take the
>car to the shop, get some bosch supers, not the
>platnum ones !! thats probably whats wrong. if there
>is any wooshing noise addes with your pboblem, look
>for boost hoses.
>
>                                      brian o'
>93 90 cs
>90 80
>89 80
>88 944 turbo s ( for sale )
>
>
>--- Craig Goss <cgossns at altavista.com> wrote:
> > My recently acquired 1995 S6 shudders and loses
> > power under heavy
> > acceleration (ie hill climb or aggressive passing).
> > By this I mean that
> > there is a rapid (several times a second) vibration
> > that usually disappears
> > after a few seconds have passed.  The car does gain
> > speed when this occurs,
> > but not as quickly as I would expect.  There's no
> > boost gauge on this car so
> > no idea how I'm doing here, but performance doesn't
> > measure up to that of my
> > '92 S4.
> >
> > The car is going in for a check up on Friday.  In
> > the meantime does anyone
> > have any ideas on what might be causing these
> > problems?  Two of the ignition
> > coils were replaced a short time ago.  Any chance
> > another might be
> > misbehaving?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
>
>
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