parts interchange info 84 5ks ->86 5ktq

Huw Powell audi at humanspeakers.com
Fri Jul 4 15:35:23 EDT 2003


> Lo and behold part #'s are identical (except for the C at the
> end)

That means they are different - those letters at the end aren't just for
cosmetics, they usually mean something.  But, hey, it's working, so it
is probably just the ABS mount that is th difference...

> The most valuable part of the experience was in stripping down the parts
> car.  It was a great way to learn about how the car is put together and
> makes it easier to work on the daily driver.

Absolutely.  If you can arrange the space, a parts car is a treasure
trove of bits and pieces and a great learning experience.  I bought a
wrecked 90Q at the same time as mine (for twice as much!) and spent a
couple of weeks stripping it.  After that I felt like I knew the whole
type 89 thing inside out...

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Huw Powell

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