[urq] mutterings and musings

Thatcher Hubbard thatcher.hubbard at mso.umt.edu
Wed Jun 9 12:12:00 EDT 2004


   I also tend to tool around in mine when I'm not specifically driving 
it hard.  Knowing that it can pounce whenever I want it to makes it 
easy to just cruise.

On Jun 9, 2004, at 10:09 AM, Brandon Rogers wrote:

> I don't think urq's like to be driven sedately, Ed.  You better go out 
> and
> drive the #$&# out of her to keep her happy.  or else you'll pay....
>
> Brandon
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ed Kellock" <ekellock at adelphia.net>
> To: <urq at audifans.com>; <v8 at audifans.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 2:31 PM
> Subject: [urq] mutterings and musings
>
>
>> In the last 2 days, I have alternated between 3 of my Audis, the '85 
>> urq,
> the '87.5 CGT, and the '91 V8q 5spd.  I noticed that I have a different
> driving mode for each.  In the urq, I drive sedately but alertly as if 
> ready
> to pounce.  In the V8, I'm sort of in cruise mode, though more cruise
> missile than cruise ship.  In the CGT, it only takes a mile or two and 
> I'm
> in go-cart mode.
>>
>> I drove the CGT to work this morning and by the time I was on my way 
>> home
> for lunch I was hitting redline in 1st and 2nd every time and was 
> actually
> in a bit of a 4-wheel drift momentarily on my usual interstate 
> cloverleaf
> offramp.  I chose to return to work after lunch in the V8.
>>
>>
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