[Fwd: Re: rattling trunk cover in avant]

[Huw Powell]

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Subject: Re: rattling trunk cover in avant
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2008 00:52:15 -0400
From: Huw Powell <one at humanspeakers.com>
Reply-To: one at humanspeakers.com
To: Tom Winter <tom at freeskier.com>
CC: quattro at audifans.com
References: <C4380759.59E0%tom at freeskier.com>


> In both a 5000 tqa and in my current S6 avant, I've had problems with the
> actual plastic interior parts covering the back hatch rattling and
> squeaking. It's most annoying, but beefing up the attachment of the plastic
> interior to the outer metal hatch (think additional screws in strategic
> places) worked wonders. Try duct-taping the plastic first, if that solves
> the noise, then you can add the screws.

In my experience, the difference between Chevrolet and Pontiac was that
Pontiac used a higher quality plastic in their interiors.

Chevrolet owners had forty hour weeks at the factory and were happy.

Pontiac owners were going to night school to learn to sell car stereos.

Now back to your regularly scheduled programming...

-- 
Huw Powell

http://www.humanspeakers.com/

http://www.humanthoughts.org/


-- 
Huw Powell

http://www.humanspeakers.com/audi

http://www.humanthoughts.org/