[Es2] importing car from canada problems

[David Kase]

shows how much I know...

Jimmy Pribble wrote:

> The S4...er, S6 didn't get an airbag until 1995.  Like I said, I don't 
> follow this kind of stuff too much, but I just know many Canadian S4s 
> have made it over here without the sport wheel (airbag) conversion.  
> Traditionally, one throws-in a US gauge cluster and away you go.
>
> Jimmy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Kase [mailto:davekase at pdqlocks.com]
> Sent: Friday, December 03, 2004 7:29 AM
> To: Jimmy Pribble
> Cc: es2 at audifans.com; Elijahallen92 at aol.com
> Subject: Re: [Es2] importing car from canada problems
>
>
> They probably have airbags in them.  I think this problem only shows up
> during the transitional years 1989-1991(?)
>
> I only know a little bit of which I speak...  ;-)
>
> Dave Kase
>
>
> Jimmy Pribble wrote:
>
> > > I don't have the build date but its a 91 and when I called Audi with
> > the  VIN
> > > they said it does not comply because of the restraint system so I'm
> > pretty
> > > much screwed.
> >
> > Don't folks bring in '92-'94 UrS4s all the time?  I don't remember
> > them having to add airbags.  Are these restrictions new?  Perhaps they
> > have only brought in UrS6s?  Perhaps I have been asleep.  No matter
> > what, it's likely that I don't know what I'm talking about.
> >
> > Jimmy "likes the off-road vehicle idea best" Pribble
> >
>