[urq] BuMmerW VS Audi

[Ed Kellock]

I wonder how a subsequent run would have gone with a better launch. 
Surely it would only have taken you one maaaybe two more tries to get
the launch strategy down pat.  ;-)

On Tue, 20 Jul 2004 23:04:29 -0700, Bill Bennett <ur.quattro at verizon.net> wrote:
> Brandon, it was an E36/7 M Roadster, while the S-4 was pulling away my car
> was spinning back tires and making smoke. Next time I will make sure I am
> driving an Audi 4.2 before I do a throttle blip thang, and yeah the woman
> driving the S-4 laughed at the next light, gawd, I love her

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brandon Rogers" <brogers at terrix.com>
> To: "Bill Bennett" <ur.quattro at verizon.net>; <urq at audifans.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2004 10:18 AM
> Subject: Re: [urq] BuMmerW VS Audi
> 
> > ...so was it an MCoupe?  Definitely one of thsoe love it or hate cars,
> > looks-wise.  If so must have been an early one with the 240 hp motor (same
> > motor as E36 M3).  A good friend of mine has an MCoupe with the new M
> motor
> > (same as current E46 M3 but slightly less pwerful due to exhaust I'm
> told) -
> > 315 hp.  My chipped 20V urq is about the same accleration wise as his car,
> > maybe just a smidge faster on a cool day up here at altitude.  He'll kill
> me
> > in the twisites tho.  But I'll get him in snow or rain..... But
> he'll......
> >
> > Brandon
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Bill Bennett" <ur.quattro at verizon.net>
> > To: <urq at audifans.com>
> > Sent: Monday, July 19, 2004 9:31 PM
> > Subject: [urq] BuMmerW VS Audi
> >
> >
> > > I was out today in a BuMmerW Z3 with the 3.2 M Power Motor when a A 4
> > pulled
> > > into the left lane, I blipped the throttle, he blipped back, when the
> > light
> > > turned green, my ears discovered it was not a 2.8 30v A4 but a 2.7 S4
> > (turbo
> > > noise) comfirmed by my eyes when I only saw the rear of his car and the
> S4
> > > badge pulling away. Bill