A4 Spare Tire Question

[Stephen Kormilo]

At 04:40 AM 29/05/02 -0400, Richard Hoffman wrote:

>From: "Richard Hoffman" <billzcat1 at hotmail.com>
>To: ti at amb.org
>Cc: quattro at audifans.com
>Subject: Re: A4 Spare Tire Question
>Date: Wed, 29 May 2002 01:19:55 -0700
>
>Hmmm...interesting...it would appear that A4 was perhaps not the right model
>to look at.
>I am in search of a 5-lug donut spare - perhaps a 5000 turbo would be the
>right car to look at...hmm upon closer inspection of the family tree I
>discover that indeed the donut-spare was available for the 5000 turbo :)
>anyone have an extra one lying around they need to get rid of?? *big cheezy
>grin*
>Richard
>1990 CQ 202K

Well, FWIW, my 98.5 A4 had a 'donut' spare.  The 02 has a full-size alloy.

> >From: Ti Kan <ti at amb.org>
> >To: billzcat1 at hotmail.com (Richard Hoffman)
> >CC: quattro at audifans.com
> >Subject: Re: A4 Spare Tire Question
> >Date: Wed, 29 May 2002 00:59:56 -0700 (PDT)
> >
> >Richard Hoffman writes:
> > > Here's an off-the-wall, random A4 question that the family album was
> >unable
> > > to assist with...perhaps it's my skill (or lack there-of) in using the
> > > forementioned album...
> > > Does the A4 come with a donut-spare?  Also - what size is the combo -
> > > looking for offset as well.
> > > Don't ask why....  :)
> >
> >I don't know if this applies to all A4s, but my old '96 A4 2.8q came with
> >a full-size spare (albeit it is on a steel wheel).
> >
> >My '01 S4 comes with a full-size 17" Avus alloy with Pirelli P6000
> >spare just like the other four.
> >
> >-Ti
> >01 S4 2.7 biturbo quattro
> >84 5000S 2.1 turbo
> >80 4000 2.0
> >--
> >     ///  Ti Kan                Vorsprung durch Technik
> >    ///   AMB Laboratories, Sunnyvale, CA. USA
> >   ///    ti at amb.org
> >  //////  http://www.amb.org/ti/
> >///
> >

Stephen Kormilo                            Silver 2002 Audi A4 3.0QM
		     Now departed:   Silver '98.5 Audi A4 2.8QM
Instructor, Electronics Technology
Red River College
Winnipeg, MB
CANADA

email: skormilo at rrc.mb.ca
OR
           stephen at kormilo.ca