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Jamie

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24th Nov 06 at 11:06

http://www.easier.com/view/News/Moto...cle-85593.html

Dean_W

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24th Nov 06 at 11:11

Very impressive.

Cybermonkey

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24th Nov 06 at 11:12

insane car!!!

Tom

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24th Nov 06 at 11:18

Can't view but

Bet it's the w16 one with about 800lbft torque

Cybermonkey

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24th Nov 06 at 11:20

no Tom its a V10 Diesel

Tom

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24th Nov 06 at 11:24

No it's a w10 isn't it (made mistake typing w16).

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Cupra Steve

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24th Nov 06 at 11:26

No it's the V10 out of the Audi that Jeremy Clarkson drove upto Scotland and back on 1 tank of diesel!!!!

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24th Nov 06 at 11:28

5.0 V10 diesel ... something like 550lbft

abdus

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24th Nov 06 at 11:29

quote:
Originally posted by Tom
No it's a w10 isn't it (made mistake typing w16).

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A Volkswagen Touareg V10 TDI has succeeded in towing a Boeing 747-200 weighing approximately 155 tonnes.

Impressive

Nismo

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24th Nov 06 at 11:35

crazy!

Cybermonkey

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24th Nov 06 at 11:38

quote:
Originally posted by Cupra Steve
No it's the V10 out of the Audi that Jeremy Clarkson drove upto Scotland and back on 1 tank of diesel!!!!

No, that was an Audi A8 diesel

CorsAsh

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24th Nov 06 at 12:10

I remembered hearing about a thing where a guy/group of people did the same, so searched for it, and came up with this instead:

http://www.pervscan.com/2005/12/04/man-pulls-truck-with-penis/

NWS.

Cupra Steve

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24th Nov 06 at 13:00

quote:
Originally posted by Cybermonkey

quote:
Originally posted by Cupra Steve
No it's the V10 out of the Audi that Jeremy Clarkson drove upto Scotland and back on 1 tank of diesel!!!!

No, that was an Audi A8 diesel

Same engine.

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24th Nov 06 at 13:01

quote:

After the attempt Uwe commented: ‘I was a bit disappointed we couldn’t find something heavier to tow as it was a bit too easy! If anyone could lend us a heavier aircraft then please let us know.’

Take the wheels off the plane.

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24th Nov 06 at 13:04

quote:
Originally posted by Cupra Steve

quote:
Originally posted by Cybermonkey

quote:
Originally posted by Cupra Steve
No it's the V10 out of the Audi that Jeremy Clarkson drove upto Scotland and back on 1 tank of diesel!!!!

No, that was an Audi A8 diesel

Same engine.

no, the engine was the 4.0 V8 using a standard 72L fuel tank

Cybermonkey

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24th Nov 06 at 13:04

http://paultan.org/archives/2006/02/23/audi-a8-40-v8-tdi-excellent-fuel-economy/

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24th Nov 06 at 13:08

Very impressive indeed

Ian

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24th Nov 06 at 17:10

Impressive.

mattk

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24th Nov 06 at 17:38

the one clarkson took was the twin turbo deisel

Mattb

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24th Nov 06 at 17:55

quote:
Originally posted by AK
5.0 V10 diesel ... something like 550lbft

553lbft (or 750Nm) Limited....

RS6

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24th Nov 06 at 17:56

bet that engine was working hard

brave for giving it ago sod that i wouldn't!!

R Lee

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25th Nov 06 at 01:32

I love the Touareg

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25th Nov 06 at 03:37

Just incase hey?

Gavin

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25th Nov 06 at 10:37

should be ok to pull a family size caravan then

pew pew pew pewwwww

deano87

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25th Nov 06 at 11:59

Wait...

...the plane has a Toureg decal on it, who was pulling who?

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