Date:         Wed, 13 Oct 1999 09:45:43 -0600
Reply-To:     Larry Hamm <ldhamm@XMISSION.COM>
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From:         Larry Hamm <ldhamm@XMISSION.COM>
Subject:      Re: Audi V8 in Vanagon already exists!
Comments: To: Raimund Feussner <rfeussner@GMX.DE>
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Raimund Feussner wrote:
>
> Last time when I wrote about the company that does the Audi V6- conversions

> they offered both the 6 and 8 cyl. (3,7ltrs.)

> That engine surely makes the tranny go to hell...

Raimund,
I have experience with Buick V6 conversions (3.0 & 3.8), and neither of
the transaxles behind them seemed to mind the additional torque. I
suspect, however, that the Audi produces much more power!
Larry

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