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Re: V12? Why not V10 twin-turbo?



ScharfR@aol.com wrote:
>
> Let's not forget price here.  Those of us who regularly beef about Audi
> prices should enquire about Porsche spares.  The Porsche V8 is(was) priced at
> the exotic level due to its trivial production volume and high degree of
> unique components.  Adding Audi's very modest volume wouldn't likely have
> made it much less expensive.

I dunno, the Audi V8 is one very expensive engine (on par with a Porsche
V8 in terms of replacement cost).

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Randall C. Markarian

1990 V8 Quattro
1996 Merc E320

Saint Louis, Missouri