[s-cars] Temp & Trans Question

[Mark Strangways]

Please note : I meant to type 90 instead of 80.
It should read gauge was just below 90

Doh
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Strangways" <strangconst at rogers.com>
To: "Bruce Mendel" <brucem105 at comcast.net>; <s-car-list at audifans.com>
Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 9:12 PM
Subject: Re: [s-cars] Temp & Trans Question


> I was driving up the 400 hwy at 140 KPH in -24 degree weather and the temp
> gauge was just below 80. Mind you the cold that was coming off the
> windshield was harsh.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bruce Mendel" <brucem105 at comcast.net>
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> Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 8:55 PM
> Subject: [s-cars] Temp & Trans Question
>
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> Hi all.
>
> I've been following the posts about t-stats and mileage with interest. I
get
> lousy (LOUSY) mileage all the time, and last night while running on the
> highway for 50 miles, in 30 degree F temp, at 85MPH, my temp gauge read
just
> to the right of the third mark (first mark being far left at 50 Celsius,
> then two thick lines close by, then one more thick mark a little further
> away, then 90 thick mark). In other words, only about halfway to the thick
> 90 degrees Celsius mark. That seems WAY low, yes?
>
> Also, oil temp the whole time was very low (running 5W-30 Mobil 1) as
well,
> at around 85 Celsius by my guess, being just on the mark after the thick
60
> Celsius starting mark.
>
> Second, does anyone know if a S4 2.7TT 6-speed trans can be bolted up to a
> UrS4?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Bruce
> 93 S4, lousy mileage
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