RE: '97 A4

[Peter Henriksen <peterhe@microsoft.com>]

FWD and auto only?

If that's true, then damn those bean counters. It's only to avoid eating
away at the V6...
- peter henriksen, peterhe@microsoft.com, issaquah, wa
  91 200qw
  94 acura legend gs
  80 mazda 626


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>From: 	cpalmer@dingo.webo.dg.com[SMTP:cpalmer@dingo.webo.dg.com]
>Sent: 	Wednesday, July 10, 1996 11:52 AM
>To: 	quattro@coimbra.ans.net
>Subject: 	Re: '97 A4
>
>>      
>> >      The 150HP 20-valve turbo 4 cylinder will be available, though it
>>will 
>> >      only be available with an automatic initially!!!!!  It will be about
>> >      $3000 less than the standard V6.
>> 
>> Is this true that the turbo is $3K *less* than the V6? If so, maybe
>> I should get Mom to wait for that one. She'd like the $3K savings,
>> and I'd like the turbo. Strictly for occasional test drives to insure
>> the integrity of repairs, yaknow.... :-)
>
>There was a rumour that the US would only get the 1.8T in FWD form,
>no Quattro, at least initially. I don't know if this is still the case.
>
>-- 
>Chris Palmer (1995.5 S6 Wagon)              "Ashes to ashes,
>Data General Corporation                     dust to dust,
>Enterprise Solutions Engineering Division    If Lillee don't get yer,
>chris_palmer@dg.com                          Thommo must!"
>