Re: Bora VR8 sighted!

[Khan Klatt <kmk@pacificrim.net>]

At 10:06 PM -0700 4/9/99, Eric Wang wrote:
>I can't fathom how the Audi 3.7L or 4.2L V-8 could possibly fit in the
>engine bay (I'm assuming they're the Audi engines, since the h.p.
>ratings mentioned are the same).  Also, isn't VW already doing battle
>with the M3 and the C43 with the Audi S4 (which I saw at the NY auto
>show today)?

You know, industry trade magazines have been known to get a few things
wrong. It very well COULD have been an Audi S4, that they simply had to
figure was the Bora. Auto makers typically masquerade their cars in many
ways, perhaps Audi's technique was to use VW style emblems/grilles, etc. to
try to make it look like it wasn't an Audi?

-K