[urq] urq seen - Euro bumper options...

[Joseph Rae]

Aren't the bumper shocks just bolted to the frame, and to the bumper? Once
could easily pull them back out to the stock setting, or just replace them?
I have no clue how much they would cost new?

Joe

----- Original Message -----
From: "Huw Powell" <audi at mediaone.net>
To: <DGraber460 at aol.com>; <quattro at audifans.com>
Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 10:23 AM
Subject: Re: [urq] urq seen - Euro bumper options...


> the bumper shocks (US anyway) are bolted to the front of the frame.  You
> should be able to remove all the trim and bumper non-destructively.
> paste the link below back together to see a coupe without any of that
> clutter.
>
> Oops, you are talking UrQ.  Different bumper setup.  nevermind...
>
> DGraber460 at aol.com wrote:
> >
> > I've thought about doing that to my 83. I don't want to make a change
that is
> > not reversible. Can the bumper shocks be replaced from a boneyard, or
are
> > they welded to the unibody? I could take the front valence off and
check, but
> > that's a lot of work if someone out there already knows the answer.
> > TIA
> >
> > Dennis
>
> --
> Huw Powell
>
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