[Edito's Note: This article originally appeared in the December 2013 issue of Grassroots Motorsports.]
For two decades, the Audi A4 has comprised the bulk of the German automaker’s American sales. While the majority of those cars have been ordinary front- and all-wheel-drive sedans and wagons, for two short years the company offered a V8-powered variant that made a worthy alternative …
Isn't this the engine that eats timing chain guides and requires the engine be removed to service them?
Yes. However from what I understand that happens far more to the earlier S4 motors vs the later RS4 motors. I had a chance to buy one of these and bought a B8 S4 instead. Regret that, if I had the space and money for an RS4 I'd buy one now. They're really great sedans and the motor sounds amazing with an exhaust.
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