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That "please the greenies" (max. 155 mph) rule came in after the UrSs.
Posted by: UrS4boy (137) on 2017-01-31 22:53:31 In Reply to: Isn't that where the electronic limiter kicks in? Or is that not in the chipsets? posted by hydrochloric on 2017-01-31 22:34:27	Share \| Report

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Anybody with a um "friend" who has driven their RS2'd UrS to top speed? - UrS4boy 2017-01-31 12:05:18 (625 views)
- My S4...... 155 mph.......... My RS2.........150........ I know nothing..............Lasted 30 sec - DonaldS4 2017-01-31 17:12:19 (541 views)
  - Back in '91 I had a normally aspirated 100 with I5 up to 230 km/h sustained on the autobahn - SpeedTek 2017-01-31 20:42:46 (446 views)
- "May" have happened at an abandoned "Crooklyn" airstrip - airbil 2017-01-31 16:43:33 (539 views)
  - Road America - TabulaRasa 2017-02-01 08:58:05 (429 views)
    - I toured the pea gravel at Canada corner - airbil 2017-02-01 20:24:37 (420 views)
      - Lucky it was just gravel. Not much runoff there if you made a high speed excursion. - TabulaRasa 2017-02-02 08:36:55 (353 views)
- Is the gearing capable of 173? - hydrochloric 2017-01-31 13:02:11 (484 views)
  - In my chipped 200q20v avant - Berserker 2017-01-31 20:57:36 (512 views)
  - My 200 20v with RS 2 goddies - ring-kong 2017-01-31 19:19:42 (449 views)
  - Gearing is there like you say (~7000 RPM) but the peak hp would be lower so likely no 173. - UrS4boy 2017-01-31 13:14:35 (523 views)
    - Seems more like 160ish is max based on power. - hydrochloric 2017-01-31 14:13:25 (419 views)
      - I recall that 10+ years ago someone posted a pic of the speedo at 167  -  mtg  2017-01-31 14:21:32 (456 views)
        
        155 mph with MTM stage 1+. Closed course, professional driver. Done twice to confirm   -  Gotquat85  2017-01-31 22:22:42 (401 views)
        
        Isn't that where the electronic limiter kicks in? Or is that not in the chipsets?   -  hydrochloric  2017-01-31 22:34:27 (390 views)
        
        The limiter was such an after thought that it could be literally unplugged by the ECU.   -  Gotquat85  2017-02-01 10:53:12 (404 views)
        
        That "please the greenies" (max. 155 mph) rule came in after the UrSs.   -  UrS4boy  2017-01-31 22:53:31 (403 views)
        
        So.... What is this?   -  hydrochloric  2017-01-31 23:43:54 (399 views)
        
        A US liability limiting tool, nothing more. Furthermore, removal of the NAmerican only speed limiter   -  UrS4boy  2017-02-01 01:50:03 (429 views)
        
        It must have been different executives running VW than those willing to accept the liability of  -  scarman  2017-02-01 11:14:27 (420 views)
        
        Did you guys have to bring that up? As a VW tech, my wallet is still hurting.  -  Gotquat85  2017-02-01 22:39:01 (396 views)
        
        One death is a tragedy, thousands of slow asthma-related problems is a statistic?   -  hydrochloric  2017-02-01 12:47:16 (384 views)
        
        The root of the issue is punitive level of regulation on small Diesel emissions in the US  -  TabulaRasa  2017-02-01 13:50:59 (377 views)
        
        Yup...it in a nutshell all right.  -  SpeedTek  2017-02-01 18:30:37 (365 views)
        
        Not a rule per se  -  UrS4boy  2017-01-31 23:34:46 (410 views)
        
        I posted that. S6Plus at 270 kph (167 mph) indicated. 6800 RPM. 326 factory hp.   -  UrS4boy  2017-01-31 18:15:12 (556 views)
        
        The effective radius of the tire will be reduced when it's compressed down by the weight of the car.  -  doron  2017-02-01 00:50:06 (417 views)
        
        What about lift lightening the car?   -  UrS4boy  2017-02-01 01:50:53 (393 views)
        
        The V8 is a different beastie. Much flatter powerband, I'd wager.   -  hydrochloric  2017-01-31 18:28:09 (414 views)
        
        I hurd bout a C4 nearen 300.   -  mchaloux  2017-01-31 17:38:36 (394 views)
        
        Frederic L'Hullier used to post about regular trips out of Paris with passengers, delighted to show  -  scarman  2017-02-01 10:44:20 (441 views)
        
        The S6Plus photo I posted was in Frederic's car, probably taken by Tom Saltino back then.   -  UrS4boy  2017-02-01 11:35:07 (380 views)
        
        I guess they must have still been on Paris streets when that photo was taken. LOL   -  scarman  2017-02-01 15:14:31 (374 views)
        
        Bien sur. Mais oui, non?   -  UrS4boy  2017-02-03 18:48:35 (332 views)
- What did Audi say the top speed of the RS2 was? - UrTurbo22 2017-01-31 12:54:28 (501 views)
  - its the lack of a longer 5th. - ejg3855 2017-01-31 13:15:24 (535 views)
    - Disagree - UrS4boy 2017-01-31 18:31:39 (461 views)
- 163, limited. - Cash68 2017-01-31 12:51:42 (411 views)

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