[s-cars] V8 rear diff swapped to replace the front diff in a 6 speed trans?

Taka Mizutani t44tqtro at gmail.com
Thu Feb 7 10:51:08 PST 2008


Yeah, but when it comes to exotics, I'd much rather have the raging bull on
the hood than 4 rings.

I also think the Gallardo looks better than the R8, so your point is lost on
me. :-P

I'd also get the traditional 6-speed rather than e-gear, because most
rappers can't drive stick.

Taka


On Feb 7, 2008 9:24 AM, matt ludwig. <urs6avant at gmail.com> wrote:

> but then you'd be like every other rapper in Miami, instead of setting
> design standards for everyone else to follow.... ;)
>
>
> matt ludwig.
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> 1995.5 S6 Avant
> South Portland, Maine
>
> On Feb 7, 2008, at 8:29 AM, Taka Mizutani wrote:
>
> > That's because the R8 is basically a Gallardo with a different engine.
> >
> > The transmission is the same e-gear setup that the Lambo has as
> > well, it's
> > not DSG.
> >
> > Personally, I'd rather get a mint, low miles Gallardo for the price
> > that
> > Audi dealers ask for the R8.
> >
> > Taka
> >
> >
> > On Feb 6, 2008 2:25 PM, Theodore Chen <tedebearp at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> >> speaking of center differentials and VC, i was surprised to learn
> >> that the
> >> R8 has a VC center diff.  torque split F/R varies from 15/85 to
> >> 30/70.  is
> >> that the first audi to come with a VC differential?  i wonder if
> >> audi just
> >> used the lamborghini gallardo drivetrain in the R8.
> >>
> >> -teddy
> >>
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