Sold my last Audi

Kent McLean kentmclean at comcast.net
Sun Nov 4 12:11:55 PST 2012


Huw Powell wrote:
> On the "enthusiast" front, I was driving a 2010-11 or so Passat with the
> 2-something turbo and was surprised to see no boost gauge.

A lot of the major manufacturers are moving to small (under 2L) turbos
for power and efficiency. Once they go mainstream, they need to dumb
them down. No complicated turbo gauges to confuse the soccer moms.

"That gauge moves up and down when I press on the gas. My gas gauge
doesn't do that. Something must be wrong. "

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Kent McLean
last one: 1999 A4 Avant, V6 Tiptronic
gone: too many to count, including my first, "Bad Puppy"



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