how wide are Audi Fuchs alloys? and what is Porsche bolt pattern?

Huw Powell audi at humanspeakers.com
Thu Oct 12 12:47:48 EDT 2006



>> The 200q20v owner manual says 1445 lbs without trailer brakes and
>> about 2000 with brakes.  Seems Audi's concern is not with the
>> strength of the chassis, but rather with the stopping ability.

> Curious as to why the rating should be different in the US vs Europe,
> so dramatically different..... Any thoughts on that?

I don't think it was "Audi"s concern, much more likely due to differing 
government regulations.  But who knows why, if the chassis are the same.

For example, look at the awful headlights we used to get, and the beefed 
up bumpers.  Not the manufacturer's idea, but DOT's.

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Huw Powell

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