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Old 02-10-2004, 08:51 PM
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Default He got a front-trak CVT

The reduced weight, decreased drivetrain power loss plus CVT efficiency make the car faster in the non-slippery stuff.

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Old 02-10-2004, 08:51 PM
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Default Yeah, I know, Europe's got tons of combos...

The only vehicle I know that got jammed in Europe was the S6 which lost it's manual transmission after the 2000 model year...crazy!!!
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Could you possibly been in a A4? The A4 3.0 comes with a 6-speed.
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ditto
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Yup. BTDT.
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Default Front Trak model. Less weight, and the CVT tranny to make the most of it.

I take it you didn't drive the CVT before buying your QTR? I am assuming you have the QTR and Tip version?

Yes, the Front Trak does feel lighter on its feet around town. Pushed hard, it will become flustered sooner, but up to that point (or rain or snow) it is a very nice car.
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beautiful sig pic, April. Details?
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Great sig, April! Will cars ever look that good again? (Other than retro cars.)
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new sig - great!
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Manual or Tip?


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