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Re: ipd

To: steve.powers@spdg.com, quattro@coimbra.ans.net
Subject: Re: ipd
From: ScharfR@aol.com
Date: Mon, 26 Aug 1996 17:53:14 -0400
Sender: owner-quattro@coimbra.ans.net

In a message dated 96-08-26 12:17:12 EDT, steve.powers@spdg.COM (Steve
Powers) writes:

<< ve heard rumblings that the ovloV I5 really isn't ovloVs at all,
 but an adaptation of Audi/VW design.  >>

Not true with respect to the gasoline engines. I believe Porsche did the
developoment work on Volvo's I5 under contract.

However, in Europe Volvo has recently started to use Audi's own I5 direct
injected turbo diesel (TDI).  With only cosmetic changes to hide its origine,
this _is_ the Audi I5 in diesel form.

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