[urq] A2 Rally FI

Martin Pajak martin at quattro.ca
Mon Jan 31 17:57:14 EST 2005


Those must have been A1a and early A2s.. they switched to Motronic rather
quickly.

Cheers
Martin Pajak

http://www.quattro.ca

1983 Audi Ur-quattro (305,000 km) In storage
1985 Audi Ur-quattro (203,000 km) Euro spec. import mit 3B ;o)
1986 Audi 4000s quattro (270,000 km) winter car
1971 Porsche 911T (45,000 mi) all original




-----Original Message-----
From: Bob [mailto:bob at audisport.com]
Sent: January 31, 2005 17:51
To: Martin Pajak
Cc: Urq
Subject: Re: [urq] A2 Rally FI


Actually the A2's came with Pierburg injections....makes bosch look
good!!! :)

Bob

Martin Pajak wrote:

>Yes, 911 turbo used CIS all the way to the monster 3.6 (0-60 in shade over
4
>sec).
>I was shocked when I founf that out...
>
>If you want to split hairs though, ovlov P1800 used a fuel injection
(driven
>by the dizzy) back in early 70's.
>
>One reason for Audi to use CIS might be contract restriction from Bosch.
>Or that it was simply reliable and ran clean enough to pass emissions.
>
>Anyone else?
>
>Cheers
>Martin Pajak
>
>http://www.quattro.ca
>
>1983 Audi Ur-quattro (305,000 km) In storage
>1985 Audi Ur-quattro (203,000 km) Euro spec. import mit 3B ;o)
>1986 Audi 4000s quattro (270,000 km) winter car
>1971 Porsche 911T (45,000 mi) all original
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: urq-bounces at audifans.com [mailto:urq-bounces at audifans.com]On
>Behalf Of Brandon Rogers
>Sent: January 31, 2005 17:31
>To: Urq List
>Subject: [urq] A2 Rally FI
>
>
>Guys-
>was re-reading the Motorsport Magazine from ~December that featured Stig
>Blomquist re-visiting some of his past cars - including the quattro A2 (
His
>favorite!), SQ, RS200, ...others.  Anyway in their mentioned that one of
the
>changes to the car in A2 form A1 form was the introduction of Motronic.  I
>found this interesting because I've always wondered why it took Audi so
long
>to shift production cars to Motronic from CIS.  BMW was using Motronic in
>the mid 80's.  Then recently I read that a Porsche Turbo as late as the
90's
>still used CIS ( 1994 3.6 single turbo???)
>
>Anyway--thoughts???
>
>Brandon
>'84 urq w/ Motronic
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