Communist Audis!

[John S. Lagnese]

And to think I thought pirating DVDs and CDs was over the line.
John
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alex Kowalski" <hypereutectic1 at gmail.com>
To: <quattro at audifans.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 05, 2006 11:29 AM
Subject: Communist Audis!


> This morning I was chatting with a friend online about cars, telling her
> about the 100/200/5000 nomenclature breakdown and different models, when I
> decided to stop by Wikipedia to see what the on-line free encyclopedia had
> to say about our cars.
>
> Apparently the Chinese were engaged at some point in producing replicas of
> the C3/Type 44 Audi 100.  Check out the photos of a "CA7180A2E - ABS" in 
> the
> "trivia" section of the page.  Has anyone ever seen one of these in the
> flesh?  The page notes that there was apparantly some cooperation between 
> VW
> and the Chinese to make these cars.  Anyone have more information on them?
>
> Alex Kowalski
> '87 5KCSTQ
> '86 5KCSTQ
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