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

[Kneale Brownson]

I like the looks and utility of the Magnum, but I wouldn't want a
two-wheel-drive car unless it was a summer-only use, like a little ragtop.  

At 08:15 AM 7/27/2004 -0700, 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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