t44 strut tower brace pic

[Dan DiBiase]

--- Ken Keith <auditude at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 20:31:36 -0500, Kneale Brownson
> <knotnook at traverse.com> wrote:
> > 
> > At 02:30 PM 1/26/2005 -0700, Ken Keith wrote:
> > 
> > >I didn't think V8's had braces, but that's mentioned too.
> > 
> > V8s indeed DID come with braces between the strut towers.  It's a bar
> with
> > two bolts at each end.
> 
> Totally.
> 
>http://www.audiconnection.com/cars/sold/1990_audi_quattro_v8_cyan-red_w-black/MVC-194S.JPG
> 

Is that really intended for bracing? It seems like it's too far back
(right in front of the firewall) to really provide any significant
additional rigity....

Dan D
'04 A4 1.8Tq MT-6
Central NJ USA