[urq] A2 Rally FI

Bob bob at audisport.com
Mon Jan 31 17:58:07 EST 2005


Interesting. Maybe on some of them? I know mine has (had) pierburg and 
the Jay Eisenlohr's has pierburgh (can email pics if you want!)


Brandon Rogers wrote:

>I'm no history buff on this stuff, but the article said it went from
>Pierburg mechanical on the A1 to Motronic on the A2....
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>Brandon
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>From: "Bob" <bob at audisport.com>
>To: "Martin Pajak" <martin at quattro.ca>
>Cc: "Urq" <urq at audifans.com>
>Sent: Monday, January 31, 2005 3:50 PM
>Subject: Re: [urq] A2 Rally FI
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>>Actually the A2's came with Pierburg injections....makes bosch look
>>good!!! :)
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>>Bob
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>>Martin Pajak wrote:
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>>>Yes, 911 turbo used CIS all the way to the monster 3.6 (0-60 in shade
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>over 4
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>>>sec).
>>>I was shocked when I founf that out...
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>>>If you want to split hairs though, ovlov P1800 used a fuel injection
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>(driven
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>>>by the dizzy) back in early 70's.
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>>>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.
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>>>Anyone else?
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>>>Cheers
>>>Martin Pajak
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>>>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
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>>>-----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
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>>>Guys-
>>>was re-reading the Motorsport Magazine from ~December that featured Stig
>>>Blomquist re-visiting some of his past cars - including the quattro A2
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>>>favorite!), SQ, RS200, ...others.  Anyway in their mentioned that one of
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>>>changes to the car in A2 form A1 form was the introduction of Motronic.
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>>>found this interesting because I've always wondered why it took Audi so
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>>>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
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>90's
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>>>still used CIS ( 1994 3.6 single turbo???)
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>>>Anyway--thoughts???
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>>>Brandon
>>>'84 urq w/ Motronic
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