Re: Quattro more expensive than FWD?

[William J Murin <murin@uwp.edu>]

On Fri, 24 Jul 1998, Eyvind Spangen wrote:

> Are quattro equipped cars likely to fail in the quattro system?

Not in my experience.  I've had 2 q equipped Audis.  One died at 187000
miles from a broken ball joint.  The other is approaching 170,000 miles.
Whatever problems they may have had, problems with the quattro system is
not among them.

> I've heard scenarios about parts at a cost
> of $6000 and so on, are this true? 

Could be.


Bill Murin
89 100 quattro