As the owner of a 2000 A8 I can tell you that storing eggs in my engine bay and flour throughout the floors actually helps the car feel more planted. I recommend it for all owners!

Hahaha THIS

Agreed.... but of all the cars.... the SC is the one he wanted to look more like a vette?

This reminds me of the movie Jack Reacher. A foreign company that goes around the country (Indiana and Texas) and does worthless construction work. Sounds like it’s time to call Reacher to deal with this problem

The 7M is actually a good and reliable motor. The problem was Toyota had an engineering miscalculation from the factory that they never owned up to. The head bolts were tightened to 50ftlb when it should have been 75ftlb. So the head gasket would continueally fail if you repaired it back to factory specs.