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Old 12-10-2008, 02:58 PM
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Default ASP TSB or DTS for TIP installation instructions?

Looking for the instruction to instal the above in my 01 A6 2.7t TIP? Thanks in advance
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You're putting a DTS in a Tip car? May I ask why?
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i didn't know one existed for a Tip...
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Default why not?... maybe ASP can answer the why?

<ul><li><a href="http://www.autospeed.us/store.php?crn=221&amp;rn=412&amp;action=show_detai l">tsb for tip</a></li></ul>
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eh.. I still don't get it. I was always told that there is less drivetrain slop/play in an auto car.
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Default Not as much, but it is still there. I don't have enough to concern me and I am putting out over

400 AWHP w/034 street density mounts. To me, it will be something I do when I run out of performance mods.
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Default To me it seems to be pretty self-explanatory. Ensure you will have enough bolt to compensate for the

thickness of the TSB. Look at the picture on ASP's site.
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Default The real benefit is to stiffen the front end. Think of it as a lower strut tower brace...

I immediately felt quicker turn-in and less front-end flex after installing mine. IMO, they are a great addition to a performance-oriented Tip car
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wow over 400 AWHP!!! what are your performance mods?
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