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Old Sep 25, 2010 | 02:06 PM
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Century Transmissions in TX can build you an A6 to handle 800+rwhp!!!
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Old Sep 25, 2010 | 05:48 PM
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WOW !!!--------------THANKS for All that info on the auto transmissions !!! I'm making a copy--always wondered about those statistics----Now we ALL know !!! THANKS AGAIN !!!
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Old Sep 25, 2010 | 07:22 PM
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WOW !!!--------------THANKS for All that info on the auto transmissions !!! I'm making a copy--always wondered about those statistics----Now we ALL know !!! THANKS AGAIN !!!
i just noticed your in michigan, if you want someone who is very knowlegeable about the A6 you should contact phil (forum name roadrebel). trust me if you have him tune your car you wont be disappointed.
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Originally Posted by musicman2
What's the--SAFE---max RWHP--for the stock A6 trans & 2:56 rear end ?? THANKS !!!
As a few people have already mentioned, it really is a question of abuse level rather than an absolute HP or TQ rating.

With that said, I've found that once you get past 550rwhp you're gonna start to have problems.
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