[V8] it wouldn't be an Audi if...

[Dave Saad]

I thought I was the only one to find excuses to drive around with the filter cover off!

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On Jun 4, 2013, at 8:42 AM, "Ed Kellock" <ekellock at gmail.com> wrote:

> YES! Air filter cover off. Check!
> 
> Ed
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: v8-bounces at audifans.com [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of
> cobram at juno.com
> Sent: Monday, June 03, 2013 10:25 AM
> To: scott_matus at yahoo.com
> Cc: v8 at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [V8] it wouldn't be an Audi if...
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> 
> It's akin to Heroin or Meth, you need more and more, remove the air cleaner
> housing if you haven't already for that Heisenberg Blue kick. 
> It's one reason I slowly gravitated from 4 wheel Torsen to 2 wheel rice
> burner.  Take that feeling you get in a V8Q and multiply by 10, then add in
> the pucker factor when you're on a bike. I did the Tail of the Dragon on a
> Ride down to Barber in Birmingham last week,  if I rode it half as hard in
> the V8Q as I did on the bike, I suspect the V8Q would have been getting
> around 9 MPG (and worth every
> cent.)
> 
> BCNU,
> Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.
> 
> S_Matus <scott_matus at yahoo.com> writes:
>> Dave -
>> 
>> I have to ask what is the inherent driving pleasure we derive from
>> driving a "a long steep grade that the V8 loves to 
>> fly up?"
>> 
>> I have a similar hill near my home that I "Love" to drive up fast.
>> Is it the power full on?  the confidence of a constant radius curve? 
>> the g-forces experienced? control?
>> 
>> I occasionally drive mountain canyon roads here in Colorado, but
>> enjoy the uphill much more that down hill.
>> 
>> Scott
>> Too many V8s
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