OK, this really sucks
agaidos at got.net
agaidos at got.net
Thu Nov 14 08:04:42 EST 2002
I'm not thinking turbo conversion for this car. Too much green and time for
that. On the other hand a set of cams, ram air and a Stebro exhaust might
improve things at the upper end.
Quoting Dave Aukerman <aukdav at ccsdana.net>:
> Its called 164hp vs. over 250, maybe even 275hp. Never mind the massive
> torque differential.
>
> Dave
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <agaidos at got.net>
> To: "Audi 20V" <audi20v at rennlist.org>
> Cc: <quattro at audifans.com>
> Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 10:08 AM
> Subject: OK, this really sucks
>
>
> > So I'm at a metering light waiting to get on th freeway. For those that
> don't
> > know a metering light is a form of social engineering. Anyway in the lane
> next
> > to me is a guy in Chevy pickup truck. I'm not paying any attention to him
> > because I'm watching my light and counting to 8 (they were timed to 8
> seconds
> > this morning).
> > So at 7 I've brought my rpm up to 2500 and at the count of 8 I'm gone.
> Well
> > guess what? So is this guy in the Chevy! I figure no prob. 7200-shift.
> He's
> > still right next to me. 7200 shift to 3rd and he's still right next to
> me.
> Two
> > lanes merging into one, coming up on 7200 he is still right next to me
> and
> not
> > backing off. I lift just before I go to 4th because it didn't look like
> I'd
> > make the lane without being an asshole. I am already completely
> embarassed
> that
> > some pickup truck is neck and neck with my 90q20v and that I have to
> lift.
> > BUT! to throw salt in the wound this asshole jams on his brakes as I
> slide in
> > behind him forcing my to quickly dive for the left lane. There was no one
> in
> > front of him! He was just being an asshole.
> > I'm thinking if some 2001 model year 3/4 ton chevy pickup truck can beat
> my
> > 90q20v I need a new car.
> >
> >
> >
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