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Re: Chrysler LH AWD
You'll also need some structural braces, cause these things bend and
twist when you push it.
Alex
On Fri, 6 Sep 1996, Graydon D. Stuckey wrote:
> On Fri, 6 Sep 1996, Lorens Kulla wrote:
>
> > 1991 200Q
> > 1995 LHS ( wish it were an AUDI)
> > 1985 4000SQ
>
> Lorens' .sig reminded me that I have had this thought in the back of my
> head for quite a while now.
>
> Since the drivetrain of the Chrysler LH car has the engine longitudinally
> mounted in front of the front axle (ala Audi), and since the chassis is
> one of the best handling 4-door sedans on the market (a little known
> secret since most of their customers don't drive like that anyway) and
> since the body of every variant is drop dead gorgeous, I thought that it
> would be a perfect candidate for an Audi Quattro drivetrain implant. I
> had thought of adding an Audi V-6 quattro drivetrain, since the I-5
> prolly wouldn't fit. Twin turbo it, and add the shifter and clutch
> pedal, and you would have an awesome AWD sedan! Not that I don't like
> Audi styling, but the LH car is just so nicely done... and its handling,
> with a set of decent shocks, springs, and wheels/tires, is incredible.
>
> haha... more dreaming I guess.
>
> Later, ----------------------------------------------------------
> Graydon D. Stuckey '85 Mazda RX7 GS, no toys
> graydon@apollo.gmi.edu '86 Audi 5000 CS Turbo Quattro, has toys
> Flint, Michigan USA '89 Thunderbird SC, lotsa toys
>
>