Owning an Older 5ktq (Was Audi Gods hate me)

[Ti Kan]

Christopher Ritchie writes:
> Face it.  These are terrible cars.  When was the last time you didn't spend 
> a weekend fixing it?  How many seemingly good examples have you seen in 
> junkyards?  We only bought them because they were cheap, German, good 
> looking, and we can do most of the repair work on them.  What's the first 
> piece of advice given to a new owner?  Buy the Bentley, even though it costs 
> ...

Don't know about you, but my old 84 5Kt did give me some headaches
several years past, but now that I have it all sorted out, it's
been virtually flawless for years wanting nothing except the
normal oil changes, etc.  OK, I lied, the A/C needs a recharge,
but that's it.

-Ti
01 S4 2.7 biturbo quattro
84 5000S 2.1 turbo
80 4000 2.0
96 A4 2.8 quattro (sold but not forgotten)
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