[s-cars] In Other News...

[Paul Friedenberg]

So calvin,

Are you trying to say that this car would be faster than a S4tt? That cant
be! There is no faster car! Especially not a VW GTI, NO WAY!!!






>From: "Calvin & Diana Craig" <calvinlc at earthlink.net>
>To: <t44tq at mindspring.com>,"'Paul Friedenberg'"
><paulunm at msn.com>,<pizzoman at yahoo.com>,<airs41994 at hotmail.com>,<konecc at snet.net>
>CC: <s-car-list at audifans.com>
>Subject: RE: [s-cars] In Other News...
>Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2002 21:30:15 -0700
>
>HEHEHE :)  I was really just speaking of straight line one way kind of lap
>times at a dragstrip track.
>
>But, if you have modified the '78 Trans Am with 650 lb/inch springs and
>nice
>sticky 235 and 295 tires along with Konis and it handles at just over 1.0
>g's the lap times that bring you back to the same point every lap are
>pretty
>good too :)  Although the oversteer can be pretty severe if you get a
>little
>heavy with the 500 ft-lbs under your right foot before the right point in
>the turn.  Remember, this "hunk of iron" still weighs less than our S-Cars
>by about 100-200 lbs.
>
>I'll admit though it doesn't do too well in the snow, and if someone has a
>sensitive ass like the panzees that review cars for the magazines then they
>probably won't want to ride in it over metro-area roads.
>
>--Calvin
>
>
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>
>
>How does 462 cubic inches relate to lap times?
>
>Sounds like a huge lump of iron.
>
>Taka
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Calvin & Diana Craig [mailto:calvinlc at earthlink.net]
>Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 8:52 PM
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>Subject: RE: [s-cars] In Other News...
>
>
> >Once the S4tt has K04s and RS4 ICs and ancillaries installed, you
> >better bring some really heavy firepower to the table- AWE's 420hp S4tt
>
> >Avant is way faster than an E39 M5. You'd need to spend far more than
> >$15k on your UrS to match that.
>
> >The S4tt is also much faster at the track, given equal drivers,
> >although it's still a pig compared to a bunch of P-cars.
>
> >Taka
>
>462 cubic inches does the trick :)  And for much less than $15k.
>
>--Calvin
>
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