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Subject:Re: viscous coupling
From:David Marshall
Date:Sun, 26 Sep 1999 18:53:50 -0700

SOunds like a great idea, but unfortunatly (actually fortunatly) the Audi
quattro uses torsen differentials which is a totally different setup than
the Syncro system.  I Golf in Europe still is available in Syncro and this
uses a VC... I have no idea if they are interchangable.

At 04:11 PM 26/09/1999 -0500, Bob Berkemer wrote:
>With all this discussion on the expense, repair and expected life of the
>viscous coupling I was wondering if there is any part of the audi
>quattro system that could work as a substitute. Are the two systems
>similar?
>
>Bob
>
>

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