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Old Aug 21, 2006 | 07:22 PM
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WELL AS YOU GUYS NOW KNOW I HAVE A LICENSE I ALSO REMEMBERED I LIVE IN AN AREA WHERE STOP AND GO TRAFFIC IS INEVITABLE. SO I MAY BE TRADING IN MY 96 A4 QM (WHICH I LOVE) FOR A SOMEWHAT PERFECT CONDITION 98 A4 1.8T Q TIPTRONIC. HORRIBLE COLOR(BEIGE ON BLACK LEATHER) BUT ITS AWD TURBO AND WHAT I NEED TO KNOW IS IF THE TIPTRONIC TRANNY IS ANY GOOD AND IF IT HAS TUNING POTENTIAL. THANKS Y'ALL
 
Old Aug 21, 2006 | 07:41 PM
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WHY DO YOU KEEP MAKING POSTS IN ALL CAPS?
 
Old Aug 21, 2006 | 07:46 PM
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i apparently had caps on and kept looking on my keyboard. i got simaltanios post cause i just got soo much to talk about.
 
Old Aug 21, 2006 | 07:46 PM
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i had cap locks on and was looking at my keyboard
 
Old Aug 22, 2006 | 12:35 AM
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There is a Tip chip available and I heard about this mod you can do to make it cabable of handling very high torque output. Just remember they are expensive to replace. I have a Tip and its great in NYC traffic but feels boring compared to manual.
 
Old Aug 22, 2006 | 02:26 AM
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so in your opinion for just hauling @$$ is it good. of course tip is never as much fun but then again they wouldnt put in a semi stick function if it wasent based on some performance. if this deal goes through i will souley base my desicion on my fellow AF ers since i have never owned a tip audi.
 




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