ETKA - is it legal

[ccohen5]

Brian is i/c marketing for AoA.  A South African with the gift of the gab
who has been with the VWAG group for 20 years plus.

C.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Ti Kan" <ti at amb.org>
To: <ccohen5 at compuserve.com>
Cc: "Audi Mailing List" <quattro at audifans.com>
Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2001 5:01 PM
Subject: Re: ETKA - is it legal


>
> ccohen5 writes:
> > So I told Brian Owen of AoA that I had the Euro ETKA, that it was
pirated,
> > and that others had them because the dealers were incapable of
explaining or
> > even discovering what Euro parts were required for Euro spec cars.
> >
> > He lloked at me sideways, paused, and responded that he did not have the
> > slightest idea about that which I was speaking.
>
> Not sure what I would make of that without having been there...  Who is
> Brian Owen anyway?
>
> > Conclusion:  There really are two Audi companies out there: the era up
to
> > then end of the Urq S6, and then the new A series company.  The two
co-exist
> > but with some discomfort.
>
> Not so much with the Audi company, but definitely with the owners.  I
happen
> to own both generations of Audis, so I kind of straddle in between.
However
> clearly there is a chasm between those who have lived and breathed Audis
> of yore and the new breed who got turned on to Audis post-1996.
>
> -Ti
> 01 S4 2.7 biturbo quattro
> 84 5000S 2.1 turbo
> 80 4000 2.0
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