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Why didn't audi just make the R8 V10 look like this ?

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Old Sep 2, 2009 | 10:35 PM
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Question Why didn't audi just make the R8 V10 look like this ?











Now that would command super car attention no ?
 
Old Sep 2, 2009 | 10:46 PM
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V12 TDI concept! Drooooooool......
 
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it probably scared too many little kids
 
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That really is a good question. Maybe the higher ups thought it was too 'outrageous' and therefore didn't fit the normal audi theme.
 
Old Sep 2, 2009 | 11:31 PM
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Good question...not enough differentiation in the V10
 
Old Sep 2, 2009 | 11:33 PM
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that's really nice, i'm not a fan of the rims but the exhaust tips are nicely done.
 
Old Sep 3, 2009 | 01:53 AM
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If they made that I would sell an organ. The V8 and V10 versions do nothing for me.
 
Old Sep 3, 2009 | 02:06 AM
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Because it sucks, look cheap and is way too Lambo-ish. I love the fact that there's almost no difference between the two models.
 
Old Sep 3, 2009 | 02:40 AM
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:wow:
that looks great...

Mayoof will not be happy!
 
Old Sep 3, 2009 | 05:03 AM
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^^^

Im sure DJ will find an aftermarket dealer for this V12 TDI Kit
 

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