Re: Is the Porsche 924 really an Audi?

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In a message dated 96-10-07 10:13:27 EDT, gpowell@acacianet.com (glen)
writes:

<< The Porsche 944 was also built by Audi but had a Porsche-designed engine
built under license from (Gasp!) I think it was mitsubitchy! >>

The connection was that Mitsubishi had the patents locked up on the balance
shafts that Porsche used to smooth out what would otherwise have been a very
uncivilized large four cylinder engine.  The license covered the use of
balancershafts in what was otherwise a Porsche engine.