[s-cars] 5 new coils

Richard Hoffman billzcat1 at hotmail.com
Tue Oct 18 02:04:17 EDT 2005


Fret not Dave!  A friend of mine is considering an Ur-S as a replacement for 
the V8q which just dumped a timing belt.  I suggested timing belt and coil 
replacement per your instructions as the first preventative maintenance 
items! :)

TTYL
Richard
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave Forgie" <forgied at direct.ca>
To: <s-car-list at audifans.com>
Sent: Monday, October 17, 2005 9:10 PM
Subject: [s-cars] 5 new coils


> Okay, I am confused.  Why would anyone be happy with spending 5 x $95
> (plus taxes) on five old style coils and still have to worry about the
> two $150 POSs taking unannounced early retirement(s) when they could
> spend 5 x $30 on five 1.8 t coil packs with built-in POS units??  Both
> require wiring (crimping or soldering).
>
> Notice that the new 4.2 V8 S4s run the 1.8t style coil packs (with
> orange rubber trim - ooooohh) not our big old honkin' boat anchor coils.
>
> I tried to lead the way.  But nobody is following. Hmmm...
>
> Dave F.
>
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