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Re: Questions on '93 V8

To: quattro@elektro.cmhnet.org (Quattro List)
Subject: Re: Questions on '93 V8
From: ti@amb.org (Ti Kan)
Date: Sun, 5 Sep 1999 19:04:04 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: quattro@audifans.com, v8q@u.washington.edu, charlie@elektro.cmhnet.org
In-Reply-To: <199909060116.VAA28064@elektro.cmhnet.org> from "Quattro List" at Sep 5, 99 09:16:40 pm
Sender: owner-quattro@audifans.com

Quattro List writes:
> 2)  What kind of center differential does this have?  I've heard
> that it's got computer actuated clutches - anybody got info?

For the Audi V8, the rear differential is Torsen.  If you have automatic
transmission (which I think all US 93-model year V8s are), then the
center differential is a electronically-controlled multi-plate clutch.
If you have 5-speed manual, then the center diff is also Torsen.

-Ti
96 A4 2.8 quattro
84 5000S 2.1 turbo
80 4000 2.0
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