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To those who dont believe...
In message <3425DD9D.515F@nais.com> Michael Murphy writes:
> > As for the tool kit, he did admit to having left 'some bits and pieces' at
> > home but even so, 'comprehensive' is an understatement. About the only things
> > I didnt see were a trolley jack or any axle stands. Lets put it this way, once
> > the fiche and the tool chest (no way can you call it a tool BOX) are in the
> > boot along with the full size spare wheel, you arent going to get much else in
> > there.
> Does this complete "kit" reduce gas mileage?
Yes, but I think if you were worried either about the planet or the cost of gas
you wouldn't be driving an ur-quattro.
It makes a noticeable different to straight-line acceleration, and it helps
even out understeer.
But it did help me avoid a ticket on the M1 last week ...
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Phil Payne
Committee Member, UK Audi [ur-]quattro Owners Club