AoA warranty denial

Rob Andrews randrews at sbcglobal.net
Mon Nov 12 21:55:44 EST 2001


>
>
> TM writes:
> > The repeated turbo failures on the 2.7T engines concern me- if
> > people are being truthful, the 2.7T engine has a large number of
> > turbo failures, it seems. Maybe it is only because of the community
> > in which this is posted that it seems that way... any thoughts?
>
> I tend to think so.  The people that post on Audiworld tend to be
> those who would mod their cars and/or otherwise thrash their engines.
> Not to say that this particular case is one (I haven't read the
> Audiworld post yet).  I hate to generalize but when you read a forum
> like that you have to consider the population who post on it.
>  Moreover,
> those who have problems would post and whine, whereas there is likely
> to be a much larger group without problems keeping quiet.

I happen to know Ed quite well and know for certain he did not modify that
car.  For heavens sake he only had 280 miles on it.  Hardly enough time to
even drive it around the block a few times.





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