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RE: s8



the facelift s8 has 360hp.  the old one had 340hp.  the changes to the
engine include 5v heads and low-inertia roller cam followers....

why it doesn't come to the usa is that audi can't make any money on it in
the usa.

dave
'95 rs2
'90 ur-q

> -----Original Message-----
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>
> Date: Mon, 15 Mar 1999 20:14:06 -0500
> From: "Rokas Reipa" <vytas@erols.com>
> Subject: Re: Ronin/S8
>
> If my memory serves me right, it's essentially the same 4.2L
> V8 as in the A8
> only it makes 340hp. The S8 also has a stiffer suspension(I
> think) and is
> available with a 6sp manual. Those 18 inch Avus wheels are
> prominent as
> well. Why it doesnt come into the U.S. is beyond me.
>
> Rokas