New to Audis...Again

L DC ldc007usa at yahoo.com
Thu Aug 17 14:12:23 EDT 2006


That's the spirit Robert!!!

Good luck sorting it out.

-Regards,

-Louis


--- Robert Turlington <AudiRob44 at comcast.net> wrote:

> Well, I knew going in that these cars were
> maintenance hogs, but I've owned many of them in the
> past.  I like the way these drive better than the 92
> redesign.  
> 
> My mechanic has also advised me against these, but I
> couldn't resist.  My first car was a 89 100 and I
> have quite a soft spot for the 44.
> 
> Thanx everyone for all the help as usual, the list
> has proved to be quite  valuable resource.
> 
> Btw, I do have the bentley for this car, but haven't
> digged it out of storage for the las few years.  Ill
> be retrieving it this weekend.
> 
> =)
> 
> Robert
> 
> ----Original Message-----
> From: "thejimrose" <thejimrose at gmail.com>
> To: quattro at audifans.com
> Sent: 8/16/06 7:25 PM
> Subject: re: New to Audis...Again
> 
> oh DUDE! the 2 worst audi's you can own. sorry to
> rain on your parade but
> the pain and anguish a typ44 chassis will cause you
> is MAYBE justified if
> its quattro, 5spd and turbo. and you're a mechanic.
> and independently
> wealthy. to suffer that with an auto fwd is nuts. go
> buy ANYTHING ELSE EVER
> MADE and call it a day.
> 
> sorry to be 'that guy' but any mechanic will tell
> you.. and roll their eyes
> and slap their foreheads in a telling "WTF?!?!?!?"
> manner at you.
> 
> granted they are lovely cars when theyre running
> right. great road cars,
> there really isnt much that compares. however its
> the 'running right' that
> is the catch. they were ahead of their time and full
> of kinks.
> 
> if you have to have one, sell them and for a couple
> more $$ get a 91 200 20v
> qt. that car at elast justifies the ownersip trials.
> all, IMO / IME of
> course.
> 
> good luck
> jim
> 
> 84 4kq [gone]
> 88 5kcstq [gone]
> 88 90q [gone]
> 98 a4 1.8tqm
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