[V8] 4.8L Turbo - Theives

[too many quattros]

also, i don't see a hitch anywhere.

Shayne

PARTING:
1972 mercedes benz 280 se 4.5
1986 audi 4000 cs quattro
1990 audi coupe quattro
1995 audi S6


> From: Bastian Homburg <b.homburg at web.de>
> Reply-To: <b.homburg at web.de>
> Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 21:51:33 +0200
> Cc: V8 Audi Fans <v8 at audifans.com>
> Subject: Re: [V8] 4.8L Turbo - Theives
> 
> 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:
> http://www.delfi.lt/news/daily/crime/tempdami-pagrobta-honda-panevezieciai-vag
> ys-leke-227-kilometru-per-valanda-greiciu.d?id=36237383
> 
> 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).
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> S_Matus wrote:
>> These theives took the ABH/ABZ engine and seriously worked it.
>>   
>> http://jalopnik.com/5631638/two-badass-baltic-brother-car-thieves
>> 
>>   
>> Scott.
>> Too many VAG vehicles.
>> 
>> 
>> 
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