Re: Fair Asking Price for 87 Coupe GT????

[eyvind.spangen@c2i.net (Eyvind Spangen)]

On Thu, 08 Apr 1999 12:03:45 GMT, you wrote:

>In message <370C8879.2EF4@lancnews.infi.net> Dwight Varnes writes:
>
>> Haven't seen it, and I should tell you that hardly ANYONE in the outer
>> hemisphere of autodom will know the difference between a 2.3 and a 2.2
>> Coupe.
>
>Including Audi.  There is no 2.3 engine for the Coupe GT.  See ETKA -
>largest on the engine pages is 2.23 - same story via the long lookup
>of each engine code.
>
>What there _IS_ is an irritating little habit Audi had of describing the
>2226cc engine as "2.3 litres".  ETKA (and the Bosch database) give the
>1B engine from the UK 200TQ as "2.23" - but the MB engine in the ur-quattro
>is described as "2.3" in both places - AND IT'S THE SAME 2226cc ENGINE!
>
>The 1981-84 large engine was the KE - described as "2.2" but perhaps
>2144cc?  The 1984-1991 engine was the KV - described by ETKA as 2.23
>but very likely 2226cc.  I would be very surprised if the engine code
>in this case was not KV.

But what about the "NF" (?) engine, NA 2309 ccm I5 with 136, later 133
hp?

ES