CAMARO

isham-research.freeserve.co.uk at pop.pol.net.uk isham-research.freeserve.co.uk at pop.pol.net.uk
Wed Oct 11 11:34:51 EDT 2000


> With great reluctance I sold my 84 urq last week and bought an '88 Chevy
> Camaro Iroc Z28 5.7 TPI. I have been thinking of buying an american car
> for some time, initially considering a Corvette. The price of these was
> outside my price range so I opted for a Camaro.

> I'll miss my Ur I liked its looks, performance and handleing but hated its
> reliability and cost of parts. It was a fashion in the eighties to add
> turbos to small engines to give large engine performance but reliability
> suffered, the Ur is a prime example.

192,000 miles and counting.  Ur-quattros are extremely reliable cars if
they're properly looked after - we took 50 of them on a 2500-mile round
trip to Ingolstadt last month and the only breakdown was an alternator
that ate a stone on the Autobahn.

I note you never joined the Club.

--
 Phil Payne
 UK Audi quattro Owners Club
 Phone +44 7785 302803   Fax: +44 7785 309674




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