Re: Synchro- no mas :^(

["Wm. Josiah Erikson" <josiah@gsinet.net>]

The center and rear diffs lock on Audi Quattros and VW Syncros. There is a
control button for it on the center console. You can lock just the center one,
or the center and the rear together... VERY cool! I'll never get stuck this
winter!
    -Josiah
    '83 Scirocco
    '84 GTi
    '86 Scirocco 8v
    '87 QSW

Chris Chemidlin wrote:

> Oh, can you lock it? I only have driven 1 in my life and I fell in love
> with it. There was a guy a few years back (3-4) at waterfest who showed
> up with one. We all laughed because it looked stock (red w/gti style
> wheels) and it even had one of those
> fence-behind-the-backseet-so-kujo-can't-get-me things. It looked like he
> was going grocery shopping. Our collective jaw dropped when we heard him
> spool up the turbo at the start line, then dump it and light up all 4
> tires at once! Yeah! He was SO fast! i loved to see him hang the inner
> rear tire like a normal VW, but when it came back down to earth, it
> would chirp. So cool. Jeeze, get me a sawzall- I'm hackin one into the
> GLI!
> CHRIS
>
> >Nah, who needs a LSD when you can LOCK 'em?
> >And how about a modded-to-250bhp 10v Turbo from an Audi 5000? I'm
> planning
> >on doing this when my clutch goes, which it will eventually (160K miles
> on
> >the original clutch, they're usually good for 170-180K, which I'll get
> to
> >pretty soon, but this car has mostly highway miles on it, going back
> and
> >forth to Michigan, so maybe I'll get 250K out of the clutch, who knows?
> I
> >hope so... the clutch job is a BITCH! You know how much those trannies
> >weigh?)
> >    -Josiah
> >    '83 Scirocco
> >    '84 GTi
> >    '86 Scirocco 8v
> >    '87 QSW
> >    http://www.gsinet.net/~josiah/
> >
> >
> >Chris Chemidlin wrote:
> >
> >> Did anybody ever make a LSD (oooh, trippy!) for your setup? That
> would
> >> be bitchen... I really should get back on my old quest for the
> Synchro
> >> Wagon... cool ass car... if you fix it up a bit, you could put this
> on
> >> the back..."VR6NOSAWDQSWT6" uurr, that would be a VR6 Nitrous all
> wheel
> >> drive quantum synchro wagon turbo 6 speed. Like I said, fix it up a
> >> little! :^P
> >> CHRIS
>
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