is there any performance mods for the C4 2.8 V6 wagons?

[Grant Lenahan]

This means nothing. ZF lists various tips and torque converter packages 
on their site from 130 lb-ft to >380 lb-ft.
Tip[ is simply a control logic license from Porsche. Nothing more, 
nothing less.

Grant
On Apr 17, 2007, at 3:36 PM, Tom Love wrote:

> See S4 tips all the time!
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Kase" <davekase at pdqlocks.com>
> To: "Ed Kellock" <ekellock at gmail.com>
> Cc: <JordanVw at aol.com>; <quattro at audifans.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 12:29 PM
> Subject: Re: is there any performance mods for the C4 2.8 V6 wagons?
>
>
>> I believe by 'S' he meant the S4/S6 which is different from the S trim
>> level.  The S4/S6 cars are all 5 speeds.
>>
>> If you can just get over the automatic trans you could have a hoot of 
>> a
>> car with the S4/6!
>>
>> David Kase
>>
>>
>>
>> Ed Kellock wrote:
>>
>>> I believe you can find supercharger kits for the V6 motors.
>>>
>>> Also, I don't believe S dictates a manual transmission.  S and CS 
>>> were
>>> trim levels.  CS may only be available with an automatic, but I
>>> believe the S trim level cars were available with both.
>>>
>>> Ed
>>>
>>> On 4/17/07, JordanVw at aol.com <JordanVw at aol.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> ok, ive been test driving a few C4 wagons..  with the 2.8 v6 and
>>>> automatic
>>>> trans of course..
>>>> they all seem pretty ANEMIC compared to my '86 5kTurbo with the MC
>>>> engine
>>>> and AUTOMATIC trans..   yes, my 21 year old 5000 turbo with 
>>>> automatic
>>>> trans
>>>> seems to have more getup and go than a '98 A6 wagon 2.8 automatic..
>>>>
>>>> the C4 2.8 auto has major lag...  is it because of the 
>>>> drive-by-wire?
>>>> when
>>>> was DBW introduced?
>>>>
>>>> i was told the C4 2.8 was like 175 hp.
>>>>
>>>> and i believe my '86 5kT with the MC 5cyl turbo is like 158hp or
>>>> something..
>>>>
>>>> why is the C4 such a slug?     is there any performance mods than 
>>>> can be
>>>> done
>>>> to it?
>>>>
>>>> what year C4's are good to get and what years should i avoid?  i 
>>>> was told
>>>> to
>>>> steer clear of the '92-'94 100 C4's because theyre prone to oil 
>>>> leaks..?
>>>>
>>>> i really need a automatic wagon - so all the "S" series cars are 
>>>> out,
>>>> since
>>>> they only came in manual , but i dont want to sacrifice 
>>>> performance..
>>>> should
>>>> i just keep my 5kt for a few more years and hold out for an Allroad 
>>>> with
>>>> the
>>>> 2.7T when they actually get affordable??(way out of my budget now)  
>>>>  was
>>>> the
>>>> C5 A6 wagon ever offered with the turbo, or did it just come in the
>>>> allroads?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> any answers would help..
>>>>
>>>> thanks..
>>>>
>>>> chris
>>>> '86  5kT..perfect shape
>>>> looking for a wagon though..
>>>>
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