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Kang family purchase and impending flame war




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>Date: Wed, 7 Jan 1998 23:16:53 -0600
>From: "Kang Family" <kkang@dallas.net>
>Subject: New V8 Owner Questions
>
>I recently bought an used V8 without having ever driven one, sight unseen.
>The deal was okay, and the car is in excellent condition with a little south
>of 70K miles on it. It seems to be a great car in the european fashion with
>autobahn temperament and makes the SHO it is replacing seem like a crude
>american muscle car. As it was raining in Dallas today, I had a great deal
>of fun launching from stop lights and turning at intersections on the gas,
>and feeling the stability that the awd set up provides. Normally in rain,
>everything else I drive would be slithering around with any mildly vigorous
>throttle application.
>

Congratulations, and welcome to the Audi Experience!

(snip)

>I also plan to put a tow hitch on the car (snip) and are there any
>peculiarities to towing with a Quattro?

Yes, other Audi owners go totally ballistic and utterly postal when this
subject is brought up. Other than finding the actual part, the car doesn't
seem to mind.


>
>Are there any cup holders that are made for this car?


Mention of "Cup Holders" can get you excommunicated from this list. You
didn't know, so you're excused - this time! (g)

>
>Lastly, anybody interested in a well maintained SHO?
>

Whatever for? (g again)

Seriously, you've got a fine car, and the info on this list will help you
keep it that way. Welcome to the clan!

Best Regards,

Mike Arman  86 5KS