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Re: Qs: 4kq operating temp & identifying 1987.5 model



In a message dated 11/24/99 9:21:58 AM Eastern Standard Time, 
mchang@ece.nwu.edu writes:

> I asked about this ages ago -- OorOorQue (AudiDudi in other worlds) has a
>  letter from AoA stating that they did indeed stuff the 130hp engine into
>  the 4kq chassis at the very end of the run.

>  They might be blowing smoke, though, because no one here has ever heard of
>  one.  The letter was mostly to show that the manufacturer did it so he
>  could stuff one in his car for racing (scca?) purposes and not move around
>  in the classes, I suspect.

When I read Jeff's letter, I recall it read "installed into a 4000 chassis". 
That's covering the GT, folks, and that's where the 2.3L ended up. Not in a 
4000q.

-Cheers,
Chris Semple
'87.5 4000q, but still JT.
      etc