What's the big deal about Torsen?

[quk@sievers.com (Phil Payne)]

In message <32B08BC4.14A5@spdg.com> steve powers writes:

> > That's known as the "MB party trick".  Harrass something like a Z300 or an M3,  
> > drop back at the next roundabout, and go through like it wasn't there.  You can 
> > come up behind them 30+ mph faster and flick past like they're standing still.
> 
> works fairly handily in a Sierra XR4X4 too, I might add - even w/ a Yank
> behind the wheel on the wrong side of the road...

Yup - chased one all the way down from the Wirral past Chester and he was doin' 
it too.   A bit more body roll, I think, but he had a useful burst of power 
just when I was changing from 3rd to 4th.  Quite a fun trip.

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 Phil Payne
 phil@sievers.com
 Committee Member, UK Audi [ur-]quattro Owners Club