[V8] A4's ??

[Kent McLean]

Paul Jager wrote:
> A4's are priced $5-under 10K. Seem to be the same size, the 1.8T engine
> has to be pretty good no?

Depends on the year. That engine had major problems with oil sludge
forming in the head, even when using Audi's recommended oil and change
schedule. There was a settlement.
<https://vwoilsludgesettlement.com/Class_Info/Current_Audi.aspx>

Check that engine over carefully.

-- 
Kent McLean
1999 A4 Avant, V6 Tiptronic
1990 200 Avant mit V8 conversion
gone: too many to count, including my first, "Bad Puppy"