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Re: New quattro owner, many questions.



On Sat, 7 Sep 1996, Robert Silverman wrote:

> 1) Tires. The darn car has 185 70 14 Firestone F560's on it!! I want to
>    replace them with Dunlop D602A's, but what size? Should I get 195's
>    or 205's??

Cool! Congrats...awesome car!

I have 205/50-15's on mine, and they are stock, on 15" speedlines.

> 2) Spark plugs. What, if any, is the consensus on the best s.p.'s for   
>    the 20v??

Dont go there, man!


> 3) Chips. Yes, das Superchip ist verbotten, but what other chip is worth
>    purchasing and from what distributor??

I have the BBR chip in mine, and I like it a lot, I can feel the difference.


> 4) Cat-back systems. Which one and where from?

Scorpion exhaust, its stainless, its gorgeous, it sounds great and its 
expensive!!


> 5) What other standard (meaning non-esoteric and expensive)
> after-market    performance upgrades are recommended??

K&N Filter...go for the cone, its under $100 and it sounds great!

> 6) QCUSA. There's been much grumbling about the QCUSA on this    list
> recently. Is it still worthwhile for a newbie to join, especially one
> who lives in the S.F. Bay area??
> 

Naaah...put yer $40 into gas. At least you'll get something out of it. :)


> I look for to your responses and to becoming a regular contributor to
> this list!!
> -- 
> ********************************************
> * Robert Silverman / busmstr@california.com*
> * 90 Quattro 20V, former owner 4000CSQ     *
> * Oakland, CA                              *
> ********************************************
> 
> 





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