# It is April & I finally found a winter car

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-is-april-i-finally-found-a-winter-car/11051>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [April 20, 2006, 6:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-is-april-i-finally-found-a-winter-car/11051 "2006-04-20T06:15:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 6:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-is-april-i-finally-found-a-winter-car/11051/1 "2006-04-20T06:15:00Z")

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Like I said before, the WNY used car market sucks.  
It only took 6 months to find a car.:banghead:  
I will pick up my new/used winter/DD car today or tomorrow.

It is…

silver  
stick shift  
4 cylinder  
turbo  
AWD  
4 door

Wait, don’t I already have that? (yeah, it is still for sale)

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 6:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-is-april-i-finally-found-a-winter-car/11051/2 "2006-04-20T06:17:54Z")

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man. i hope this isn’t an audi…

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**Author:** ![JaysGreenLX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jaysgreenlx/32/7321_2.png) [@JaysGreenLX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JaysGreenLX)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 6:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-is-april-i-finally-found-a-winter-car/11051/3 "2006-04-20T06:20:01Z")

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Jetta 1.8t???

Tehe

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**Author:** ![Daddie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/daddie/32/7621_2.png) [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 7:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-is-april-i-finally-found-a-winter-car/11051/4 "2006-04-20T07:12:55Z")

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> [@JaysGreenLX](#):
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> Jetta 1.8t???
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> Tehe

Jetta’s don’t make AWD

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**Author:** ![JaysGreenLX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jaysgreenlx/32/7321_2.png) [@JaysGreenLX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JaysGreenLX)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 7:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-is-april-i-finally-found-a-winter-car/11051/5 "2006-04-20T07:14:58Z")

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> [@Daddie](#):
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> Jetta’s don’t make AWD

Ah shit I forgot that factor.

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**Author:** ![Daddie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/daddie/32/7621_2.png) [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 7:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-is-april-i-finally-found-a-winter-car/11051/6 "2006-04-20T07:17:52Z")

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I say, b5 A4

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 7:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-is-april-i-finally-found-a-winter-car/11051/7 "2006-04-20T07:18:31Z")

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audi 1.8 t quatro? does that exist?  
also could be a subie of some sort.  
probably not another evo.

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**Author:** ![DrDoS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ccd318/32.png) [@DrDoS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DrDoS)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 7:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-is-april-i-finally-found-a-winter-car/11051/8 "2006-04-20T07:20:17Z")

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Sti

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**Author:** ![JaysGreenLX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jaysgreenlx/32/7321_2.png) [@JaysGreenLX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JaysGreenLX)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 7:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-is-april-i-finally-found-a-winter-car/11051/9 "2006-04-20T07:21:03Z")

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Perhaps an LGT

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**Author:** ![SoloIIscoob](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/35a633/32.png) [@SoloIIscoob](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SoloIIscoob)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 8:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-is-april-i-finally-found-a-winter-car/11051/10 "2006-04-20T08:25:55Z")

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> [@Daddie](#):
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> Jetta’s don’t make AWD

yes they do. just not in the US

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 9:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-is-april-i-finally-found-a-winter-car/11051/11 "2006-04-20T09:17:44Z")

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[Found it.](http://www.autoweb.com/content/research/detail/Volvo/Volvo-S40%5C2006S40-T5-AWD.htm)

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**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 9:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-is-april-i-finally-found-a-winter-car/11051/12 "2006-04-20T09:56:10Z")

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nope 1 cylinder too many

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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 10:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-is-april-i-finally-found-a-winter-car/11051/13 "2006-04-20T10:01:57Z")

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I though DDs are meant to be reliable, I’d say subie just noted the 4-door comment. And noone would be excited to own a audi. 😛

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**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 10:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-is-april-i-finally-found-a-winter-car/11051/14 "2006-04-20T10:57:02Z")

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> [@BikerFry](#):
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> [Found it.](http://www.autoweb.com/content/research/detail/Volvo/Volvo-S40%5C2006S40-T5-AWD.htm)

Swedish?!? Swedish?!?

Wash your mouth out with soap!

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**Author:** ![JaysGreenLX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jaysgreenlx/32/7321_2.png) [@JaysGreenLX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JaysGreenLX)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 10:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-is-april-i-finally-found-a-winter-car/11051/15 "2006-04-20T10:59:07Z")

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Please tell me it’s an RS6 Avant.

Do those have turbos?

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**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 11:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-is-april-i-finally-found-a-winter-car/11051/16 "2006-04-20T11:06:04Z")

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> [@JaysGreenLX](#):
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> Please tell me it’s an RS6 Avant.
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> Do those have turbos?

Twice the cylinders and twice the turbo.  
I don’t think the Avant was sold here.  
When I thought the Evo was sold I looked at RS6 but I didn’t buy one.

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 11:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-is-april-i-finally-found-a-winter-car/11051/17 "2006-04-20T11:16:13Z")

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> [@AWDrifter](#):
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> Swedish?!? Swedish?!?
> 
> Wash your mouth out with soap!

Haha I suck at this game. A 5 cylinder swedish car… OK, it’s got to be harder than an STI or an EVO or you wouldn’t be so :snky:

Hmm…

Used winter car…

Is it factory turbo’d?

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**Author:** ![JaysGreenLX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jaysgreenlx/32/7321_2.png) [@JaysGreenLX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JaysGreenLX)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 11:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-is-april-i-finally-found-a-winter-car/11051/18 "2006-04-20T11:25:42Z")

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> [@AWDrifter](#):
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> Twice the cylinders and twice the turbo.  
> I don’t think the Avant was sold here.  
> When I thought the Evo was sold I looked at RS6 but I didn’t buy one.

Oh right the car is question is a 4 banger. Hmmmmm

I got it!!!

Galant VR4

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**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 11:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-is-april-i-finally-found-a-winter-car/11051/19 "2006-04-20T11:41:57Z")

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> [@Daddie](#):
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> I say, b5 A4

How did you know?😛  
I wanted something with a little more nut but, after driving this car I have a feeling it is not stock. It scoots along pretty well.😃  
I was going to give a hint that I bought it at Pat leary motors because they also have a silver STI for sale.😃

What is with all of the hate on Audis?  
This is my eighth QUATTRO and I love it, love it, love it!!!

QUATTRO 4L

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**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 11:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/it-is-april-i-finally-found-a-winter-car/11051/20 "2006-04-20T11:54:19Z")

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If anyone has a stock 1.8Q I would like to line them up and see if this car is any quicker.  
I can’t believe it is only 170hp the way it pulls.  
It is quite a bit quicker than my 2.8 which had 180hp.  
:gotme:

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