Re: Were there any 2.3L 4000 Quattros?

[harrison <hsapir@multiverse.com>]

I believe that the limited edition 4kq with the leather seats had the 2.3 engine.

harrison

Fluhr wrote:

> >I had read something the other day stating that Audi offered the NG powerplant
> >in the mid 87+ 4000 Quattros, like the Coupe GT. Can anyone confirm this as
> >true?
>
> I think we have been trying to get definitive confirmation of this for
> several years now.  I believe Jeff Goggin has a note from Audi that states
> that some 4000qs did have the 2.3L engine.  If so, they must be far, far
> more rare than the '87.5 Coupe GT.
>
> I have seen a few '87 4000qs (one with the "quattro" logo'ed seats), and
> they have all had 2.22L JT engines.
>
> Later,
> Eric
> '85 Coupe GT
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