misinformation rides again!!!!

[nealtovsen@yahoo.com (Neal Tovsen)]

Eh?? Marc, I'm not saying I doubt you ('cause I don't
know myself), but the quotes you're using as "proof"
say nothing about which system is used in which car...

Neal


--- Marc Peterson <mpeters6@rochester.rr.com> wrote:
> All tranverse engine mounted AWD VAG cars used the
> Haldex system, MKIV's,
> S3, TT, etc.  Promise.
> From haldex.com:
> "In 1998, the [traction systems] Division started
> serial deliveries to its
> first customer, the VW-Group. So far the system has
> been introduced on VW
> Golf 4 Motion and VW Bora 4 Motion, Audi TT Quattro
> and Audi A3 Quattro as
> well as on Skoda and Seat."
> 
> 
> All longitudinal engine mounted AWD VAG cars use the
> quattro system.
> Promise.
> From vwvortex.com:
> "The 4Motion system in the Passat (which is the same
> torsen system found in
> the Audi A4, A6 and A8 Quattro) is seamless and only
> barely makes itself
> known in low speed parking maneuvers as a very
> slight vibration through the
> steering wheel (same thing happens in the Audi A4
> and A6 with Quattro as
> well)."
> 
> I'm not making this stuff up guys...
> 
> Marc
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Night Shadow" <soltwede@privateI.com>
> To: "Christian Els" <tiAn@usiw.net>
> Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>; "Marc Peterson"
> <mpeters6@rochester.rr.com>
> Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 3:38 PM
> Subject: Re: misinformation rides again!!!!
> 
> 
> > > While we're on the topic, I have yet to hear any
> definitive argument
> > > distinguishing "Quattro" from "Synchro" from
> "4-Motion" -- all those
> names
> > > are just that -- names.
> >
> > Quttro and Synchro are very very similar, only
> difference is Synchro used
> > a Viscus center coupling instead of a center diff
> like Quattro did.
> > 4-Motion is totally different, VW bought it from
> some Norwiegan or Swedish
> > company...totaly different than Quattro.  I would
> LOVE to find where Marc
> > got his information that the TT uses 4-motion and
> the Passat is Quattro.
> > To my knowledge this is totally wrong.
> >
> > --
> > Eric
> > Northglenn, CO
> >
> > 76 Honda CB400F Super Sport
> > 80 Scirocco (Parts car again, no more DD duty)
> > 81 Scirocco S (2.0 16v swap and complete
> restoration in progress)
> > 81 Rabbit Truck LX Diesel (THE NEW RIDE)
> > 91 Cabriolet (2.0 Crossflow 8v swap and mechanical
> rebuild in progress)
> > 00 Golf GL TDI (Katy is driving this for now)
> >
> > "For Aquarians, the physics of loopholes is a
> perfectly valid science."
> > -Kelli Fox
> >
> >
> 
> 
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=====
~Neal

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