OEM carbon fiber driveshaft???

[JShadzi at aol.com]

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Cool, ya, a lot of the early 90's car got them, mainly for crash protection,
in a front end collision if the motor is being pushed back, it basically
disintegrates.  Though it is lighter, I wouldn't use it in a performance
application where hp is up significantly higher than stock.

Javad

In a message dated 5/4/2002 8:20:31 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
mswanson at mswanson.com writes:

> I stripped a bunch of stuff off my 1992 80q parts car today and I was quite
> surprised to find something I wasn't expecting:  A carbon fiber
> driveshaft!!!!
>
> What cars did Audi put these things on?
>
> pictures here:
>
> http://www.mswanson.com/phpix/?mode=view&album=Audi%2F80q_parts_car&
> pic=01010008.jpg&dispsize=640&start=0
>