[s-cars] 1988 90 quattro - good or bad?

[chris chambers]

The car in question is supposedly an automatic quattro,
now I'm wondering if it's not quattro.

So auto is junk and quattro = 5 speed right?


--- P Cole <pcolegrps at mn.rr.com> wrote:

> On Sun, 04 Sep 2005 13:48:53 -0700 (PDT), chris chambers wrote:
> 
> >I have been told that the automatic transmissions are weak and fail
> on
> >these cars similiarly to the 86 500cs I had... what a POS that was!
> >
> >Any truth to that?
> >
> 
> Similar design- yes the auto boxen are junk.
> Slightly less weight so they might last longer.
> 
> According to the Bently (for my CQ)
> the 1988,1989 90 quattro's were all 5 spd transmissions.
> 
> 
> >Thanks
> >
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