[V8] I learn something every day about the V8 Quattro....

too many quattros thequattroking at yahoo.com
Wed Jun 4 05:09:11 PDT 2008


LMAO, i guess this heat and exhaustion hitting me here in India is taking my
edge


Shayne

PARTING:  1972 Mercedes Benz 280 SE 4.5
PARTING:  1986 Audi 4000 CS quattro


> From: Ingo Rautenberg <ingo.rautenberg at gmail.com>
> Reply-To: <ingo.rautenberg at gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 11:56:59 +0000
> To: too many quattros <thequattroking at yahoo.com>, <v8-bounces at audifans.com>,
> <rmwoodbury at roadrunner.com>, V8 Audi Fans <V8 at audifans.com>
> Subject: Re: [V8] I learn something every day about the V8 Quattro....
> 
> Shayne, 
> 
> I believe he's implying the seller is a dufus/knuckle head, etc. Now I suppose
> you could rig something up to block the signal to one of the coils if you
> wanted to, but the injectors would still fire...  Lol.
> 
> Ingo Rautenberg
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: too many quattros <thequattroking at yahoo.com>
> 
> Date: Wed, 04 Jun 2008 17:14:40
> To:<rmwoodbury at roadrunner.com>,V8 Audi Fans <V8 at audifans.com>
> Subject: Re: [V8] I learn something every day about the V8 Quattro....
> 
> 
> huh????  r u serious?  i thought i knew my 3.6 in and out.  I have owned it
> since 1994 and do all my own work.  i was completely unaware it had cylinder
> deactivation.  
> 
> maybe this is a 4.2 only thing?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Shayne
> 
> PARTING:  1972 Mercedes Benz 280 SE 4.5
> PARTING:  1986 Audi 4000 CS quattro
> 
> 
>> From: Roger Woodbury <rmwoodbury at roadrunner.com>
>> Reply-To: <rmwoodbury at roadrunner.com>
>> Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 07:19:37 -0400
>> To: <V8 at audifans.com>
>> Subject: [V8] I learn something every day about the V8 Quattro....
>> 
>> Today's treat is the Black/gray '93 V8 on eBay.
>> 
>> I learned from the seller of this car that it has eight cylinders but runs
>> on only four on the highway.
>> 
>> Truly amazing automobile!
>> 
>> Roger
>> 
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