[Fwd: Re: [s-cars] RS2]

[Paul Friedenberg]

I had 350 out of a 3B. Sounds like someone doesn't know what they are
talking about... Is Hap out there?????


>From: Jim Bonnet <jimbo at sysdump.com>
>To: 'S Car List' <S-Car-List at AudiFans.com>
>Subject: [Fwd: Re: [s-cars] RS2]
>Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 08:29:43 -0700
>
>I got this in my email as a response to my rs2 comment.... Someone
>please tell me my assumption is wrong.. Didnt someone in the UK make a
>500hp AAN motor? And was it not recently detailed in the URQ special in
>Audi Driver..
>
>Matt says we will never get more than 315hp out of an AAN? Im a relative
>HP dork running a stock AAN but.. Arent Brian B, Chris L, Frank and Hap
>making 315hp? I thought so.. I already said Im a dork ;)
>
>Thanks.
>Jim
>
>
>-------- Original Message --------
>Subject: Re: [s-cars] RS2
>Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 17:16:23 +0200 (MEST)
>From: mathieu.mouraud at free.fr
>To: Jim Bonnet <jimbo at sysdump.com>
>References: <DF0726304746D511B47B000102C4FB7C013AA0FA at MERCURY>
><3D4010F8.3010200 at sysdump.com>
>
>En r=E9ponse =E0 Jim Bonnet <jimbo at sysdump.com>:
>Jimmy,
>
>Bear in mind that you'll never get 315hp out of the AAN engine. And as
>an RS2
>owner, I don't think I've ever met a sedan that could match the
>acceleration of
>my car, whose stock, for now. I would say that it is a lot of money
>spent for
>not much as you can get 280 hp very easily with a good chip, like MTM.
>Anything
>after that is useless IMO.
>But then that's my 0.02p
>
>Matt
> > Paul Krasusky wrote:
> > > OK, I'll attempt to post a non-opinion laden question here-
> > >
> > > My wholesaler friend Brian (also Mr. F355) recently installed an RS2
> > tbo,
> > > EM, and chippies from Hoppen.  Yes, the same one who's experienced
> > numerous
> > > back and forth problems with the ECU not working recently.
> > >
> > > ANYway, he calls me last night and says the car is finally running
> > (after
> > > they asked him to help trouble shoot another client's ECU for them...
> > Paul
> > > F., could this be yours?  It sounded similar...).  ANYanyway, he says
> > he
> > > doesn't REALLY feel THAT much of a difference in power, etc., and
> > most
> > > certainly not $2g's worth.  He's asked me to drop over when I can
> > (been
> > > tough, wife been demanding baby shopping!) to take it for a burn to
> > > determine whether my seat-o-da-pants confirms his or not.  He's
> > concerned I
> > > guess that Hoppen may have again muffed the MTM programming...
> > >
> > > My question is, is there anyone here who's done this same set up who
> > can
> > > speak to the net results achieved?  I suggested he stop futzin'
> > around
> > > already and go get the Ecam, MAF, and inj's and get it over with.
> > Of
> > > course, it's always funner to spend OTHER people's $$$...
> >
> > uh, maybe jimk can comment on this because he has this setup.. he does
> > have lehman chips though.. but I tell ya-- He'll be lucky if he can
> > get
> > my butt indentation out of his seat.. Put it this way, its faster than
> > stock no doubt. got more lag than my stock rig it seems but pushes you
> > into the seat more. The trouble is that the car is so quiet and nice
> > to
> > drive you dont even notice you are going way too fast before its too
> > late. oh, is that me doin' 100?! shit!
> >
> > Jim
> >
> > --
> > quattro... the unfair advantage...
> >
> >
> >
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>quattro... the unfair advantage...
>
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