'Typ' of 4kq?

[Brady Moffatt]

Almost all Canadian 4ks non-q's are 5 cylinders, and I would bet they're
type81's. They're probably pretty quick too, weighing 400lbs less! I see
them for sale now and then, usually under $1500CDN.

Cheers,
Brady Moffatt
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
86 4kq with 306,000km
86 4kq parts car
72 Datsun 240Z with 180,000 miles
92 VW Golf with 198,000km FOR SALE
in early stages of quattrosis accumulatus

----- Original Message -----
From: "Huw Powell" <audi at humanspeakers.com>


>
> > The quattro models are typ 85 and the fwd models after
> > 1985 (some of them with 4 cylinder engines IIRC) are
> > typ 81.
>
> I always thought the difference between type 81 and 85 was, strangely
> enough, the number of cylinders.  All coupes, UrQs, and 4kq's have 5
> cylinders, so are type 85.  Some (amost?) fwd 4k's are 4 cylinder and
> are type 81.
>
> Question... is a fwd, 5 cyl 4ks a type 81 or 85?  Anyone have a VIN on
> one they can look at?  Do many even exist?
>
> --
> Huw Powell
>
> http://www.humanspeakers.com/audi
>
> http://www.humanthoughts.org/
>


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