Re: Cool intake air

["Jouko Haapanen" <joukoh@vtoy.fi>]

Dave,

Why do I think it was in the summer (Monte is in Jan) of '82, could it have
been Acropolis, with the cars finishing 1-2-3 (Mikkola, Blomqvist, Mouton).
Where could I check...

Jouko Haapanen


-----Original Message-----
From: Dave Eaton <dave.eaton@minedu.govt.nz>
To: quattro@coimbra.ans.net <quattro@coimbra.ans.net>
Date: 17. tammikuuta 1998 02:56
Subject: Re: Cool intake air


actually the a2 was disqualified (monte carlo) and audi were not happy; but
they got caught with their pants flapping around their ankles...

dave
'95 rs2
'90 ur-q

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>
>Date: Fri, 16 Jan 1998 17:29:49 GMT
>From: quk@isham-research.demon.co.uk (Phil Payne)
>
>
>On one occasion, the A2 ran in a rally with stiff rubber covers over the
spaces
>where the driving lights were fitted on production cars.  During
scrutineering

>these were closed, but at speed they were forced open and admitted cold air
>into certain parts of the engine compartment.  Audi were supposedly 'gently
>warned'.
>