2008 A4 : post purchase work...

[Grant Lenahan]

Yep ultimats  about $75

apparently things go downhill.

Grant

On Sep 29, 2012, at 10:10 AM, Steve Marinello wrote:

> And these are Ultimats?  Not like the ones I have in terms of the mount;
> thread density looks similar in the pic, but mine feel much thicker and more
> plush than factory. OF course, mine are in the rarely driven cars, while the
> daily ones have the all season mats now.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Grant Lenahan [mailto:glenahan at vfemail.net] 
> Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2012 7:55 AM
> To: Steve Marinello
> Cc: 'Steve Mills'; 'thejimrose'; quattro at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: 2008 A4 : post purchase work...
> 
> I dont know what to say about changes in quality.  These are half the thread
> density of factory.
> Anchors are thin plastic.  Don't really fit.
> 
> See this pic:
> 
> http://tinypic.com/m/ftzc4o/4
> 
> I'll report back in 4 years :-)
> 
> Grant
> 
> On Sep 29, 2012, at 12:28 AM, Steve Marinello wrote:
> 
>> Geez, Grant.  The Ultimats I got for the urq are great.  Have they 
>> come downhill in the last few years? No pad, but the first set took 
>> 70k to need replacement.
>> 
>> For all weather, the oem dealer mats are pretty good.  You have your 
>> choice of A4 or audisport labeling, as I remember; A4 in gray writing 
>> and audisport in red.
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: quattro-bounces at audifans.com 
>> [mailto:quattro-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Grant Lenahan
>> Sent: Friday, September 28, 2012 6:42 PM
>> To: Steve Mills
>> Cc: thejimrose; quattro at audifans.com
>> Subject: Re: 2008 A4 : post purchase work...
>> 
>> I could not possibly disagree more.
>> 
>> How long have your Lloyd's mats lasted?
>> 
>> Mine are 4 weeks old and showing signs of heel damage
>> 
>> Anchors are plastic straps
>> 
>> Grant
>> On Sep 28, 2012, at 7:37 PM, Steve Mills wrote:
>> 
>>> Lloyds mats are typically cheaper and OE, and their Ultimats are 
>>> significantly nicer than OE
>> 
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