[s-cars] items wanted

Huw Powell audi at humanspeakers.com
Mon Jan 8 13:58:12 EST 2007


 > heck, even the type 44 has
> rudimentary ones, located within the exterior rubber side moldings, they
> were simple metal strips that distributed impact loads
> across the face of the doors, so not actual beams, but better than nothing

Hmmm, I seem to recall the '87 5k I once parted out had alloy I-beam 
things inside the doors.  Even the lowly coupe has metal pipes running 
fore and aft in the door.  I found that out because a door I put on my 
car was rattling, the pipe was not bolted in place at one end...!

-- 
Huw Powell

http://www.humanspeakers.com/audi

http://www.humanthoughts.org/


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