[V8] 4.8L Turbo - Theives

[Ingo Rautenberg]

Wasn't that referred to as the S4 Plus and later the S6 Plus?

-Ingo

On Sep 14, 2010 6:41 PM, "S_Matus" <scott_matus at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Nice to know that 1992-94 S4 can accept a V8 implant.
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> Scott.
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> Bastian Homburg b.homburg at web.de
> Tue Sep 14 12:51:33 PDT 2010
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> not really. Their escape vehicle is, or rather was, a bone-stock 1992-94
> Audi S4 4.2 six-speed (you never got that model in North America), Those
> have the same ABH engine that also is powering the V8, and it was the
> first Audi to sport the HP2 brakes (the 5cyl. S4 had UFOs).
> I don't speak Lithuanian at all, but here's a video with detail shots of
> the car: http://tv.delfi.lt/video/vvGDsXBJ/
> Article with some more pictures here:
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http://www.delfi.lt/news/daily/crime/tempdami-pagrobta-honda-panevezieciai-vagys-leke-227-kilometru-per-valanda-greiciu.d?id=36237383
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> But even if the jalopnik article was wildly exaggerated (they were
> definitely referring to a speed of 140 km/h with the Civic in tow, not
> mph), it serves as a good testimony to the towing qualities of those
> cars. I went 110 mph with a trailer in tow with my V8 4.2 and the
> factory towing package without any issues at all (well, if you don't
> count the fuel economy going down to single digits).
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