EDL vs ELD explained.... Re: [s-cars] Exceptionally lamequestion

[Joseph Pizzimenti]

Igor,
Wanna trade?


--- Igor Kessel <igor at s-cars.org> wrote:
> Keith Maddock wrote:
>
> > ABS-based EDL  (Electronic Differential Locking)
> replaced the
>
Electronically-Locking-Mechanical-Locker-Differential
> for 95.5 according to urS4.com.  Im not sure of the
> exact changover date.
>
> Keith,
> thank you for such a dissertation. Funny you should
> post it today, after
> a couple of my friends and I have argued almost
> until almost losing our
> voices, over a Martini this past Sunday on this very
> subject. Thay had
> seriously tried to tell me that a Traction Control
> equipped car like a
> BMW would be equal in snow to an AWD car such as an
> Audi quattro.
> Of course, they were pushing this nonsense on me
> only coz they have
> never driven a quattro in snow them selves. He-he..
> You have just saved me a lot of typing. I've cut and
> pasted your post in
> my e-mail to them.
>
> Hell, even between my previous Torsen + rear Diff
> Lock '89 200TQ and my
> present Torsen + the so-called "EDL" '97 UrS6 there
> is a world of
> difference. My wife's '98 A4 is also equipped with
> this "feature". I am
> very pissed at Audi, having already tasted the
> traction of the real Diff
> Locker.
>
> --
> Igor Kessel
> two turbo quattros
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