Re: V8 engine in type 44

[OorQue@aol.com]

>  The automatice V8 engine block and the standard engine block are vastly 
>  different. In fact the car's body structure is different as well(the 
engine 
>  mounting points are in a different location). In addition to this exhasut 
>  headers are a bit different as well as the lower oil pan assembly on the 
>  engine.

I have one pair of each for the 3.6L V8 and don't immediately see any 
differences between them ... if they are indeed different, then it must be 
very, very subtle indeed.

> A 4.2 will not bolt up to an 016 transmission. I even believe this is the 
case with the V6's but have not seen it yet.

If not the Type 016, then which manual transmission did Audi use on the V8s 
sold elsewhere in the world?

JG