[V8] Fulda report

[cobram at juno.com]

dsaad at icehouse.net writes:


> Then came the rain. 1.5 inches in 40 minutes last night. Again the 
> trusty V8 did its thing without complaining. I was driving during the
entire storm 
> and had to ford many a river. I know the alternator was under water
quite a bit 
> so I guess I can expect some trouble there shortly but it never so much
as 

I wouldn't worry, I still have the same alternator in U8Q as I did 6
years ago...
http://www.audifans.com/archives/1998/06/msg01400.html

All I needed to do in dry dock was blow out the TPS with some air to get
everything back to normal.  

> Anyway the V8 has risen another notch by proving to be reliable 
> under fire (or rain as the case may be :-)

Lesser Audi's don't fare as well as your trusty steed though, the air
intake is much lower than the V8Q's on most other type 44's.

BCNU,
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