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is our platform the last to have turbo's?

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Old 03-22-2007, 05:09 PM
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is our platform the last to have turbo's?
Old 03-22-2007, 05:17 PM
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Audis - no, S4s - yes.
Old 03-22-2007, 05:25 PM
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Yes, no other car ever will have turbos. It's a dead technology.
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damn, and I liked turbos too. :-(
Old 03-22-2007, 05:40 PM
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yeah super chargers are the new technology along with 2 valve flat heads
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The 2.0 is a turbo. See A3, A4, TT. But turboS on an Audi, as in >1? Rumor for RSTT.
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Oops - TTRS
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hmm looks like i might be moving on from the b5 s4 then. i would rather buy a newer car with one
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really? twins? on a 5-cylinder engine (last I heard at least)?
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No rumor and you had it right the first time from what I've read RSTT.
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