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Date:         Wed, 20 Sep 2000 15:26:44 +1200
Reply-To:     Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
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From:         Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
Subject:      Re: Cruise control in manual '84 Vanagon
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>I've installed cruise control from an old Audi in my '84 Westie and >for the most part it works reasonably well. However, I believe >because of the length of vacuum tubing from front to back of van the >response time between setting & engine reaction is anywhere from >seven to ten mph and sometimes it goes over the set speed >by about five mph before settling back to the set speed. Does anyone >know of a way to make this better? I also have a Volvo 740 into >which I put the same kind of cruise control from an Audi and it >always stays right on the set speed without varying.

What would one expect to pay for a complete Audi cruise setup in the US? What model/year?

Andrew New Zealand


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