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Old Aug 22, 2001 | 11:08 AM
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Default Anybody read the Edmunds twin article

They have A4 with Jetta, I guess becuase of size?<ul><li><a href="http://www.edmunds.com/advice/buying/articles/46969/article.html">http://www.edmunds.com/advice/buying/articles/46969/article.html</a</li></ul>
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Old Aug 22, 2001 | 11:12 AM
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A4 & Jetta? A6 & Passat? They just lost credibility.
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Old Aug 22, 2001 | 11:14 AM
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Default a4s & jettas are almost exactly the same size.. measure them both...

jetta car cover even fits the A4.. =)
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Old Aug 22, 2001 | 11:19 AM
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Default Those stupid Edmunds F*ers...do they know something I dont??

I guess i should just go get new Jetta control arms for my A4, oh and a nice Jetta exhaust and engine parts, because they are exactly the same only cheaper to buy right? NO! Edmunds you are imbesils!
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Old Aug 22, 2001 | 11:19 AM
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the tt and bettle huh?
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Old Aug 22, 2001 | 11:21 AM
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Yeah, but it has "VW" on the front instead of "OOOO"
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Old Aug 22, 2001 | 11:22 AM
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But they are completely different platforms...Edmunds Fked up, I'm going to email them
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Old Aug 22, 2001 | 11:24 AM
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I thought the A4 went with the Neon?
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Old Aug 22, 2001 | 11:27 AM
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Default Should be A4, A6, and Passat...

All on the same platform (B5) and Jetta should be with golf/beetle/tt (A4 platform). Most of that article makes no sense. Yes the A4 and A6 are on the same platform but they are no way near "cloned".
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Old Aug 22, 2001 | 11:27 AM
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Default Re: the tt and bettle huh?

Even better: TT and Golf
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