[urq] 2 New Years discoveries

[Phil Payne]

> Number 2 is not near so exciting, but interesting. While replacing the valve 
> cover gasket on the 98 A6 I found that all the vacuum tubing was far more 
> brittle, cracked (and leaking), than all the same original material on the URQ, 15 
> years its senior. Has the material selection comrade in the hinterland been 
> listening to the bean-counters? Has anyone else found this on later model cars? 

Yes, on a V8 a couple of years ago.

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