Eurolights, slush and blizzards

Huw Powell audi at mediaone.net
Mon Jan 1 16:14:48 EST 2001


> >I think the 5 mph "hardware" is just the two damper mounts that force
> >the bumper to be further forward - hence there is actually *more* room
> >to play.  The 90Q has enough room to stash two small (or one medium
> >size) children in there...
> 
> Hmmm... no steel or alu beams? So, the US bumpers on the 90q are as useless
> as the Euro items, struts apart?

Maybe I didn't mean it that way - the actual bumper is certainly a nice
heavy (aluminum?) chunk of metal under that pretty plastic - but the
dampers hold it 4-6" out from any other sheet metal to allow them to
absorb minor pushes with no damage to the car.

-- 
Huw Powell

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