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what is the weight diff on an avant and a sedan? besides tree fiddy?

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Old 10-03-2006, 01:52 PM
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what is the weight diff on an avant and a sedan? besides tree fiddy?
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IIRC, 120 lbs more but better weigh distribution
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LOL. Better weight distribution. Basically, 120lbs added to the rear = sedan + sand bags.
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Default you've got to corner balance them first;P

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Default also higher center of gravity

no good for handling. Takes a real man to drive an avant to the limit ;-)
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I thought it was 90lbs. I do not have a reference though.
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Re: b5 RS4 was only a AVANT for a reason
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Nice, dude. Can't fit those in my sedan. Wonder what the open container law says about that!
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