Audi Tiptronic gearboxes
#51
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Re: Audi Tiptronic gearboxes
Jon B wrote:
> Gareth Jayne <gaz@heeheehee.co.uk> wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm considering buying a used A4 3.0 Quattro Sport Tiptronic but notice
> > on the Parkers website (www.parkers.co.uk) that the 0-60 time of the
> > tiptronic model is considerably slower (1.4 seconds) than that of the
> > manual. Is this correct? Is the tiptronic gearbox really that slow?
> >
> On paper yes, I bet on the road you can beat the manual 9 times out of
> ten.
How did you come to *that* conclusion?
E.P.
#52
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Re: Audi Tiptronic gearboxes
Jon B wrote:
> Gareth Jayne <gaz@heeheehee.co.uk> wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm considering buying a used A4 3.0 Quattro Sport Tiptronic but notice
> > on the Parkers website (www.parkers.co.uk) that the 0-60 time of the
> > tiptronic model is considerably slower (1.4 seconds) than that of the
> > manual. Is this correct? Is the tiptronic gearbox really that slow?
> >
> On paper yes, I bet on the road you can beat the manual 9 times out of
> ten.
How did you come to *that* conclusion?
E.P.
#53
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Re: Audi Tiptronic gearboxes
Jon B wrote:
> Gareth Jayne <gaz@heeheehee.co.uk> wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm considering buying a used A4 3.0 Quattro Sport Tiptronic but notice
> > on the Parkers website (www.parkers.co.uk) that the 0-60 time of the
> > tiptronic model is considerably slower (1.4 seconds) than that of the
> > manual. Is this correct? Is the tiptronic gearbox really that slow?
> >
> On paper yes, I bet on the road you can beat the manual 9 times out of
> ten.
How did you come to *that* conclusion?
E.P.
#54
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Re: Audi Tiptronic gearboxes
On 9 Jun 2006 12:01:32 -0700, "Ed Pirrero" <gcmschemist@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>Jon B wrote:
>> Gareth Jayne <gaz@heeheehee.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > I'm considering buying a used A4 3.0 Quattro Sport Tiptronic but notice
>> > on the Parkers website (www.parkers.co.uk) that the 0-60 time of the
>> > tiptronic model is considerably slower (1.4 seconds) than that of the
>> > manual. Is this correct? Is the tiptronic gearbox really that slow?
>> >
>> On paper yes, I bet on the road you can beat the manual 9 times out of
>> ten.
>
>How did you come to *that* conclusion?
>
>E.P.
He can't make the single 1-2 up-shift needed to save his life?
/daytripper
'00 s4 6spd
>
>Jon B wrote:
>> Gareth Jayne <gaz@heeheehee.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > I'm considering buying a used A4 3.0 Quattro Sport Tiptronic but notice
>> > on the Parkers website (www.parkers.co.uk) that the 0-60 time of the
>> > tiptronic model is considerably slower (1.4 seconds) than that of the
>> > manual. Is this correct? Is the tiptronic gearbox really that slow?
>> >
>> On paper yes, I bet on the road you can beat the manual 9 times out of
>> ten.
>
>How did you come to *that* conclusion?
>
>E.P.
He can't make the single 1-2 up-shift needed to save his life?
/daytripper
'00 s4 6spd
#55
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Re: Audi Tiptronic gearboxes
On 9 Jun 2006 12:01:32 -0700, "Ed Pirrero" <gcmschemist@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>Jon B wrote:
>> Gareth Jayne <gaz@heeheehee.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > I'm considering buying a used A4 3.0 Quattro Sport Tiptronic but notice
>> > on the Parkers website (www.parkers.co.uk) that the 0-60 time of the
>> > tiptronic model is considerably slower (1.4 seconds) than that of the
>> > manual. Is this correct? Is the tiptronic gearbox really that slow?
>> >
>> On paper yes, I bet on the road you can beat the manual 9 times out of
>> ten.
>
>How did you come to *that* conclusion?
>
>E.P.
He can't make the single 1-2 up-shift needed to save his life?
/daytripper
'00 s4 6spd
>
>Jon B wrote:
>> Gareth Jayne <gaz@heeheehee.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > I'm considering buying a used A4 3.0 Quattro Sport Tiptronic but notice
>> > on the Parkers website (www.parkers.co.uk) that the 0-60 time of the
>> > tiptronic model is considerably slower (1.4 seconds) than that of the
>> > manual. Is this correct? Is the tiptronic gearbox really that slow?
>> >
>> On paper yes, I bet on the road you can beat the manual 9 times out of
>> ten.
>
>How did you come to *that* conclusion?
>
>E.P.
He can't make the single 1-2 up-shift needed to save his life?
/daytripper
'00 s4 6spd
#56
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Re: Audi Tiptronic gearboxes
On 9 Jun 2006 12:01:32 -0700, "Ed Pirrero" <gcmschemist@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>Jon B wrote:
>> Gareth Jayne <gaz@heeheehee.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > I'm considering buying a used A4 3.0 Quattro Sport Tiptronic but notice
>> > on the Parkers website (www.parkers.co.uk) that the 0-60 time of the
>> > tiptronic model is considerably slower (1.4 seconds) than that of the
>> > manual. Is this correct? Is the tiptronic gearbox really that slow?
>> >
>> On paper yes, I bet on the road you can beat the manual 9 times out of
>> ten.
>
>How did you come to *that* conclusion?
>
>E.P.
He can't make the single 1-2 up-shift needed to save his life?
/daytripper
'00 s4 6spd
>
>Jon B wrote:
>> Gareth Jayne <gaz@heeheehee.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > I'm considering buying a used A4 3.0 Quattro Sport Tiptronic but notice
>> > on the Parkers website (www.parkers.co.uk) that the 0-60 time of the
>> > tiptronic model is considerably slower (1.4 seconds) than that of the
>> > manual. Is this correct? Is the tiptronic gearbox really that slow?
>> >
>> On paper yes, I bet on the road you can beat the manual 9 times out of
>> ten.
>
>How did you come to *that* conclusion?
>
>E.P.
He can't make the single 1-2 up-shift needed to save his life?
/daytripper
'00 s4 6spd
#57
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Re: Audi Tiptronic gearboxes
On 9 Jun 2006 12:01:32 -0700, "Ed Pirrero" <gcmschemist@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>Jon B wrote:
>> Gareth Jayne <gaz@heeheehee.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > I'm considering buying a used A4 3.0 Quattro Sport Tiptronic but notice
>> > on the Parkers website (www.parkers.co.uk) that the 0-60 time of the
>> > tiptronic model is considerably slower (1.4 seconds) than that of the
>> > manual. Is this correct? Is the tiptronic gearbox really that slow?
>> >
>> On paper yes, I bet on the road you can beat the manual 9 times out of
>> ten.
>
>How did you come to *that* conclusion?
>
>E.P.
He can't make the single 1-2 up-shift needed to save his life?
/daytripper
'00 s4 6spd
>
>Jon B wrote:
>> Gareth Jayne <gaz@heeheehee.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > I'm considering buying a used A4 3.0 Quattro Sport Tiptronic but notice
>> > on the Parkers website (www.parkers.co.uk) that the 0-60 time of the
>> > tiptronic model is considerably slower (1.4 seconds) than that of the
>> > manual. Is this correct? Is the tiptronic gearbox really that slow?
>> >
>> On paper yes, I bet on the road you can beat the manual 9 times out of
>> ten.
>
>How did you come to *that* conclusion?
>
>E.P.
He can't make the single 1-2 up-shift needed to save his life?
/daytripper
'00 s4 6spd
#58
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Re: Audi Tiptronic gearboxes
daytripper wrote:
> On 9 Jun 2006 12:01:32 -0700, "Ed Pirrero" <gcmschemist@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> >Jon B wrote:
> >> Gareth Jayne <gaz@heeheehee.co.uk> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Hi all,
> >> >
> >> > I'm considering buying a used A4 3.0 Quattro Sport Tiptronic but notice
> >> > on the Parkers website (www.parkers.co.uk) that the 0-60 time of the
> >> > tiptronic model is considerably slower (1.4 seconds) than that of the
> >> > manual. Is this correct? Is the tiptronic gearbox really that slow?
> >> >
> >> On paper yes, I bet on the road you can beat the manual 9 times out of
> >> ten.
> >
> >How did you come to *that* conclusion?
> >
> >E.P.
>
> He can't make the single 1-2 up-shift needed to save his life?
I guess not.
E.P.
#59
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Re: Audi Tiptronic gearboxes
daytripper wrote:
> On 9 Jun 2006 12:01:32 -0700, "Ed Pirrero" <gcmschemist@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> >Jon B wrote:
> >> Gareth Jayne <gaz@heeheehee.co.uk> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Hi all,
> >> >
> >> > I'm considering buying a used A4 3.0 Quattro Sport Tiptronic but notice
> >> > on the Parkers website (www.parkers.co.uk) that the 0-60 time of the
> >> > tiptronic model is considerably slower (1.4 seconds) than that of the
> >> > manual. Is this correct? Is the tiptronic gearbox really that slow?
> >> >
> >> On paper yes, I bet on the road you can beat the manual 9 times out of
> >> ten.
> >
> >How did you come to *that* conclusion?
> >
> >E.P.
>
> He can't make the single 1-2 up-shift needed to save his life?
I guess not.
E.P.
#60
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Re: Audi Tiptronic gearboxes
daytripper wrote:
> On 9 Jun 2006 12:01:32 -0700, "Ed Pirrero" <gcmschemist@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> >Jon B wrote:
> >> Gareth Jayne <gaz@heeheehee.co.uk> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Hi all,
> >> >
> >> > I'm considering buying a used A4 3.0 Quattro Sport Tiptronic but notice
> >> > on the Parkers website (www.parkers.co.uk) that the 0-60 time of the
> >> > tiptronic model is considerably slower (1.4 seconds) than that of the
> >> > manual. Is this correct? Is the tiptronic gearbox really that slow?
> >> >
> >> On paper yes, I bet on the road you can beat the manual 9 times out of
> >> ten.
> >
> >How did you come to *that* conclusion?
> >
> >E.P.
>
> He can't make the single 1-2 up-shift needed to save his life?
I guess not.
E.P.