Intersting 4kq sighted (opinions?)

Tom Nas tnas at euronet.nl
Mon Oct 2 08:50:45 EDT 2000


"Mark L. Chang" <mchang at ee.washington.edu> wrote:

>Saw a very interesting 4kq yesterday on the 520 floating bridge in
>Seattle, WA.
>Car looked to be a "normal" Type 85 circa 1985-1987. A few things
>off-kilter, though -- some obviously non-factory, some looked very
>factory:
>The non-factory mods:
>1) nose grille horizontal slats painted body color (non-factory)
>2) red, yes, red, corner marker lamps, front and rear (non-factory)
>3) body-colored side mirror housings (factory?)
>The factory-looking mods:
>1) NO black mouldings on the upper bumper area, front or rear. Both bumper
>cover assemblies were painted full body color.
>2) Color-matched door handles. This was neat.
>3) And the Real kicker - the door side mouldings that are about
>knee-height were not the black monsters with chrome tops like, say here:
>http://www.audiquattroparts.com/huri%20at%20road%20america.jpg
>But, rather they were small, maybe 1" wide body-colored mouldings that
>were very nice looking.
>I was looking for Tom Nas's "identify the audi" site, but couldn't find
>it... is this a Euro 90q? INTERESTING. Very nice.

Sounds like a custom paint job to me, as Euro 90qs never had more parts 
painted body colour than the US 4ks.

My site's at http://members.tripod.lycos.nl/AudiJunk/

Regards, Tom
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