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pre-facelift A8s 300hp, facelift A8s 310hp where do the 10 more horses come from?

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Old 02-17-2008, 09:36 AM
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Default pre-facelift A8s 300hp, facelift A8s 310hp where do the 10 more horses come from?
Is it bigger intake and exhaust porting, Engine Management or?
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It's a different engine
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40 valve vs 32
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Default That's right it's a 5 valve isn't it? I'll find 8 more valves and throw them in the trunk.
Maybe I'll get 10 extra horses that way.
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or contract with a horseback riding outfit to put 10 ponies in your backyard
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Default the 40v has a cam timing advance feature. Pretty lazy of Audi considering what BMW and Honda have
been doing for many years. Lazy Audi. Bad Audi.
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