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Re: An M3 ate my Q





Daniel Hussey wrote:

> M3's will do that!
>
> I tried this once.  This was when I had my mod'ed 5KTQ and was living in
> Atlanta.  Lots of hot cars everywhere.  I pulled up to a light next to a
> Dakar Yellow M3 (with a Racer magazine sticker in the back window no less!)
> and I was with a friend of mine.  He said...."Hey, lets race him."  I said,
> ok and started reving the motor.  He did the same.  Light turned green and I
> felt like I was in a Dodge Gremlin!!!!
>
> He left me so far in the dust.  That car just had NO power from stop!  Once
> I was in third and on the boost, I started catching up (closing the gap),
> but I think he was backing off and there was still no way I was going to
> catch him.
>
> So, after months of embarrasment and harrasment from my friends, I decided
> I'm not doing that again.  Or, not untill I buy a new S4 twin turbo!  ;)
> Then I'll be able to eat M3's for breakfast!  ;^)
>
> Later,
> Dan
> '89 200tq
> ...will have to do untill I can afford an S4!

No you will not eat it for breakfast because next year they will have european
power in US cars and possibly even sequential cluthless transmission. That will
still be faster than S4
MikeZ