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wdc330i 01-24-2017 12:11 PM

An interesting S6 wagon for sale down here
 
https://atlanta.craigslist.org/nat/cto/5968947227.html

Jeff_DML 01-24-2017 12:55 PM

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Has the GOOD 340 hp 4.2 v8 with a belt, unlike the timing chain 4.2 in the next gen S4's etc...
Seems odd that a belt is preferred unless it is in a different spot.

Nick M3 01-24-2017 01:24 PM

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Originally Posted by Jeff_DML (Post 494459)
Seems odd that a belt is preferred unless it is in a different spot.

Apparently the chains eat themselves even more rapidly and in worse ways.

Jeff_DML 01-24-2017 01:37 PM

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Originally Posted by Nick M3 (Post 494460)
Apparently the chains eat themselves even more rapidly and in worse ways.

great job audi :D

Plaz 01-24-2017 10:01 PM

And they are interference engines, I assume.

Nick M3 01-25-2017 12:02 AM

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Originally Posted by Plaz (Post 494506)
And they are interference engines, I assume.

And apparently other interesting features like powder coating the interior of the valve cover - somewhat problematic when it flakes off.

Plaz 01-25-2017 11:37 AM

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Originally Posted by Nick M3 (Post 494512)
And apparently other interesting features like powder coating the interior of the valve cover - somewhat problematic when it flakes off.

:ack:

bren 01-25-2017 12:24 PM

I have yet to have anything that's powder coated be worth a damn. The stuff comes off the trailer in sheets.


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