S1 in Grays Harobor?
Todd Phenneger
tquattroguy at yahoo.com
Sat Aug 9 03:09:23 EDT 2003
Ahhhh,
NOW I SEE> I knew I was missing something. Hmmm, I DID not
know that either. I could have sworn they were 4ks 4-door front
doors. Oops.
l8r
Todd
--- Ti Kan <ti at amb.org> wrote:
> AUDIJIM at aol.com writes:
> > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ]
> > In a message dated 8/6/2003 7:56:29 PM Eastern Standard
> Time,
> > quattro-request at audifans.com writes:
> > > The were available with vent wing windows, and since the
> Sport q
> > > used the doors from a 2-door 4k, the question is answered
> for you!
> >
> > The Sport Quattro used the front doors from the 4 door sedan
> Audi 80 Quattro
> > (US 4000) The two door 80 (4000) front doors are the same
> size as the Coupe.
>
> Jim, that is not correct. The Sport Q uses the same doors as
> the
> two-door sedan 4000. It has the same (more upright) front
> windshield
> as the 4000 sedans. The four door 4000s have a shorter front
> door.
> The Coupe doors have a more-slanted windshield and A pillar,
> so their
> doors are shaped to match.
>
> When auto columnist John Matras crashed one of Frank Beddor's
> Sport Qs
> several years ago, the point of impact was on the door. The
> Beddors
> replaced it with one from a two-door 4000, and commented that
> they
> were lucky it wasn't anywhere else on the car, because all the
> other
> panels are kevlar; ultra expensive and virtually unobtanium.
>
> BTW, No Sport Qs ever had vent windows.
>
> -Ti
> 2003 A4 1.8T multitronic
> 2001 S4 biturbo 6-sp
> 1984 5000S turbo
> 1980 4000 2.0 5-sp
> --
> /// Ti Kan Vorsprung durch Technik
> /// AMB Laboratories, Sunnyvale, CA. USA
> /// ti at amb.org
> ////// http://www.amb.org/ti/
> ///
>
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