Audi V6 engine question

Bob Rossato bob.rossato at att.net
Mon Feb 4 22:34:35 EST 2002


> I have never heard of a 15 degree 24v motor.
> Can anybody else back this claim?
>

Yes there is.  And the 24v VR6 is also the basis for the W12 used in the A8.

Check out this link for info on the various VR6 incarnations
http://www.fortunecity.com/silverstone/lancia/58/technical_school/engine/tec
h_engine_packaging.htm.  And this link for a bigger cut-away view of the 24v
VR6 http://www.vwvortex.com/news/03_01/03_13/index.shtml.

Pretty ingenious.  Only two cams with each cam operating valves in both
"banks".


Bob





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