[s-cars] Re: Newbie Introduction

Kirby Smith kirby.a.smith at verizon.net
Sun Apr 6 12:39:03 EDT 2003


You go as high as 3rd gear?  :)

kirby

Dave Forgie wrote:
>
> Sean:  Yay!! Your car finally arrived!!  That took long enough!! I am
> sure that you do find a difference from your 90 20V NA. (lighter vs
> heavier, shorter wheel base vs longer wheel base, turning radius,
> etc).  Fred Munro's points are well taken, re: potential boost
> problems.  Even if things are fine, I would suggest never driving around
> town in fifth gear.  Fourth is much better. If you want more snap and
> are willing to sacrifice some fuel economy around town, I suggest
> driving in 3rd gear.  This can get you into and out of trouble quickly
> enough in 3rd (good for highly illegal in-town speeds).
>
> Yes we'll have another Vancouver UrS car get together real soon.  There
> is at least one more new owner in Vancouver that I have been in contact
> with.  He posts on Audi(doodi)World and bought Bob V.'s "friends" real
> 92 Cyclamen S4 (an ex-Audi Canada ZZZ VIN auto show/demo car that
> escaped the crusher).  I understand that it needs alot of work and TLC.
> The new owner is keen to do most of it himself  - so you might be able
> to share the Blau timing belt tool rental costs with him.
>
> Dave F.
>
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