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Re: Wet A4 brakes & Axxis/Repco

To: gpowell@acacianet.com (glen)
Subject: Re: Wet A4 brakes & Axxis/Repco
From: ti@amb.org (Ti Kan)
Date: Wed, 8 Jul 1998 09:05:00 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: four.rings@mcione.com, quattro@coimbra.ans.net
In-Reply-To: <01BDAA5F.FF903DA0@gpowell.acacianet.com> from "glen" at Jul 8, 98 11:03:10 am
Sender: owner-quattro@coimbra.ans.net

glen writes:
> Depends on the car. Repco/Axxis MMs easily last a year of =
> street/track/auto-x events on the light 4KQ - BTDT. I would think the A4 =
> would be similar. They _melt_ on the 5KTQ.....  peeeee-eeeew!

Don't let the smaller size deceive you, but the A4 is no light weight.
My 96 A4qm 2.8 curb weight is 3228 lbs, compared to 3351 lbs for a 86 5KTQ.
Not a whole lot of difference...

-Ti
96 A4 2.8 quattro
84 5000S 2.1 turbo
80 4000 2.0
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References:
- RE: Wet A4 brakes & Axxis/Repco
  - From: glen <gpowell@acacianet.com>

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