How can anyone possibly buy a used Audi quattro anymore?

[Vincent Gelinas]

Rear drums aren't that bad, and if they are, swap the parts out from a
wrecker. I would personally opt for the tdi for only a couple grand.
On Jun 9, 2012 11:14 AM, "Dan DiBiase" <d_dibiase at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Yeah, I am probably going to break my own advice and get a Mk6 Jetta -
> although by the time I get off my butt and get my
> car spruced up to sell, the 2013's will be here....
>
> The mid-range SE with Convenience and Sunroof is very reasonably priced at
> $21,450 with the 5-speed trans, although the
> thought of rear drum brakes kinda turns me off. But I don't think the
> interior is as bad as a .lot of the media have been saying.
>
> Dan D
> '04 A4 1.8Tq MT-6
> Central NJ USA
>
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> *From:* Vincent Gelinas <vrgelinas at gmail.com>
> *To:* Tony Hoffman <auditony at gmail.com>
> *Cc:* Dan DiBiase <d_dibiase at yahoo.com>; John Cassidy <qforsail at yahoo.com>;
> Quattro List <quattro at audifans.com>
> *Sent:* Saturday, June 9, 2012 10:59 AM
> *Subject:* Re: How can anyone possibly buy a used Audi quattro anymore?
>
> Well that explains why my early 2000 Jetta had less issues than some
> people I know that had later mk4s. I've heard of precious few issues with
> the mk6 too.
> On Jun 9, 2012 8:24 AM, "Tony Hoffman" <auditony at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> That being a good general rule of thumb, the Germans seem to suffer less
> from that than most. In fact, I rarely see issues with a first year
> platform form VAG that I don't see in the rest of that generation.
>
> Tony
>
> On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 7:19 AM, Dan DiBiase <d_dibiase at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > It's probably worth noting that the '02 is the first year of the B6 A4...
> > It's probably smart to avoid the first year of any new platform
> > from any manufacturer, as they generally use the first-year buying public
> > to help work out the teething problems.
> >
> >
> > Dan D
> > '04 A4 1.8Tq MT-6
> > Central NJ USA
> >
> >
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