[s-cars] Re: No more Audis

[Joe Pizzimenti]

Yes, I agree, the R32 is better for an old guy like you.

Riceboy


On Wed, 08 Dec 2004 12:15:20 -0500, Frank Stadmeyer <stadmef at ntplx.net> wrote:
> So, between myself, Taka and Pizzo, we have all 3 of the latest hot cars (I
> went for the R32 as PaulK's neighbors can attest to).
> I suppose I can still claim to be in the Audi fold since it's a 3.2 TT
> underneath. And like Taka and Pizzo, I'm still hanging around.
> 
> The other 2 cars are quicker in a straight line but out of the dealership,
> I think the R32 is a better all-around package and something that is easier
> to live with on a day to day basis. At the rate I'm putting miles on the
> car though, I'll be ready for an RS3 when it's available.
> 
> One thing I will say is that my '91 200Q was much  better for high speed
> highway cruising.
> 
> And Bill, if you thought the stock R32 sounded good, listen to one with the
> "exhaust flapper mod".
> 
> 
> 
> 
> At 01:12 AM 12/8/2004, William Noland wrote:
> >Taka, if we're lucky, Audi NA will come up with something to tempt you
> >back into the fold -- say an RS3? Until then, the STi should hold you
> >over. BTW, on my (late and wet) drive home from work tonight, I fell in
> >with a new VW R32. Not quite STi level of horsepower, but sounded very,
> >very nice and appeared to have some cojones. One of the mags called it the
> >"poor man's S4 V8" , and, as I was driving the neu S4, I think I might agree.
> >
> >My UrS4 has moved on to the step daughter's house, but I, too, continue to
> >lurk on the list. Six plus years of this stuff is hard to give up. This
> >group is constantly in need of oversight and guidance. I look at it as
> >community service, of a sort.  :-)
> >
> >Bill Noland
> >
> >>So I'm completely out of Audis, once I drop the 200 off to the shipper.
> >>
> >>I don't know if I will get another one- the new Audis are not
> >>interesting to me at all, although I do need a hauler eventually and
> >>the A6 Avant is a nice car.
> >>
> >>I'll miss my 200- it was a nice car to own, even though it was a
> >>headache these last few months.
> >
> >
> >
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