Re: Distributors - an ignorant question

["Bruce Bell" <bbell04@ibm.net>]

Glen, 
I was very confused by your comment until I talked with Ned
at Steamboat this weekend. Apparently some of the early S4
motors did have a distributor as well as the coil per plug.
 This was news to me as the 92 S4 motor I have has no
distributor.

Bruce
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> From: glen powell <gpowell@acacianet.com>
> To: 'Bruce Bell' <bbell04@ibm.net>; Quattro
<quattro@coimbra.ans.net>; Rob Winchell <rbw@avs.com>
> Subject: RE: Distributors - an ignorant question
> Date: Thursday, January 29, 1998 7:04 AM
> 
> 
> >No retrofit here W/o changing more than you would want
to
> >pay for. The S4/S6 has a separate coil for each spark
plug
> >and is fired electronically.  The ECU plays a major
role.
> 
> Does that mean I got ripped off paying $568 to the dealer
for a new 
> distributor for my S4 because it got filled up with oil?
> 
> :)
> 
> -glen
> 
>