[V8] 2 days/1300 miles in the newest 4.2 5spd V8

Michael Larosa Jr Mc.Larosa at Sun.COM
Tue Jul 27 11:43:16 EDT 2004


steve,  on my way to bike week, I was putting alongside one of those 
with the hemi, the guy stood on it and i stayed with him for a bit,
then backed off, my poor guzzi can only go so fast and my wife was 
slipping way back :)

the thing sounded awesome though :)

Mike,


Buchholz, Steven wrote:
> ... right now I'm working to install a 3.6 into my '88 Avant ... so far I
> haven't succumbed to the lure of the 4.2, but with more and more of them
> being used in Audis these days it may be impossible to resist.  What I'd
> love to do is to create a copy of Hr. Piech's car that I've seen pictures of
> ...
> 
> ... speaking of the dark side ... I must say that I've been jonesin for one
> of those new Dodge Magnums ... saw one on the road on the way home last
> night ... in the quick glimpse from the rear view mirror (I was in the
> carpool lane and couldn't dawdle) the nose looked quite Viper-esque ...  
> 
> Steve B
> San Jose, CA (USA)
> 
>>Dude!  You're killing me.  That's what I want from my 440, 
>>too.  But it'll
>>never happen in a car that's as comfortable as an Audi V8.  
>>How about a 4.2
>>V8 5 speed quattro wagon?  Hoffman, where are you?
> 
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