Pleasanton 335

Anyone got the URL to the recent turbo failure poll?

GRocky

Did yours go south ?

Rob O

I forgot to bookmark the last thread I posted these results in, so here's the whole thing again. : ) If you're looking for donp's Turbo Survey, I don't have the link off hand.

As of 7:07 pm (Central) 6/2/01:

-- Correlation does not equal causation --

<b>RESPONDENTS: <i>288</i></b>
*MY 2000: 154 (53%)
*MY 2001: 134 (47%)

<b>TURBO FAILURE (Y/N)</b>
Yes: <i>18</i>
No: <i>270</i>

<b>CHIPPED (Y/N)</b>
Yes: <i>111</i>
No: <i>177</i>

<b>Chipped AND Failed: <i>12</i></b>
*MY 2000: 11
*MY 2001: 1
<b>Stock AND Failed: <i>6</i></b>
*MY 2000: 4
*MY 2001: 2

<b>Chipped, NO Failure: <i>99</i></b>
*MY 2000: 73
*MY 2001: 26
<b>Stock, NO Failure: <i>173</i></b>
*MY 2000: 66
*MY 2001: 105

<b>Avg. Mileage for Turbo Failures -- Chipped: <i>18,500</i></b>
<b>Avg. Mileage for Turbo Failures -- Stock: <i>7,267</i></b>

<b>Avg. mileage of MY 2000 cars (all): <i>19,044</i></b>
Chipped: <i>21,158</i>
Stock: <i>16,508</i>
<b>Avg. mileage of MY 2001 cars (all): <i>7,331</i></b>
Chipped: <i>10,390</i>
Stock: <i>6,559</i>

<b>Chipped cars as a percent of Total Polled: <i>39%</i></b>
*Percent of MY 2000 chipped: <i>55%</i>
*Percent of MY 2001 chipped: <i>20%</i>

<b>Current Failure Rate Overall (based solely on poll responses): <i>6.3%</i></b>
*Chipped Failure Rate: <i>10.8%</i>
*Stock Failure Rate: <i>3.4%</i>

<b>Percent of Reported Failures built before 11/00: <i>87.5%</i></b>
<i>*Of the 16 Failed Turbos, 10 provided the build date and *ALL* were built BEFORE 11/00. 4 of the remaining 6 were MY 2000s, meaning they were also built before 11/00*</i>


<a href="https://forums.audiworld.com/s4/msgs/351455.phtml">CLICK HERE FOR ORIGINAL POLL THREAD</a>

Pleasanton 335

No, but my car suddenly got much faster....hmmmmm. : ' )

Pleasanton 335

The S2K REALLY feels slow now...... ; ' )

GRocky

Good man

Shredster

Thank you.

Pleasanton 335

Thanks!!!! Thats the one.

S4_Obsessed

Strangely enough she thinks the car is really cool. Go figure....

Rob O

: )