[s-cars] 95 versus 95.5 - how to tell?

[steve powers]

Headrests: see-through or solid. 95.5 cars have solid headrests.

Steve Powers

>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: s-car-list-admin at audifans.com
>  [mailto:s-car-list-admin at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Bob Rossato
>  Sent: Monday, September 01, 2003 7:19 PM
>  To: Tom Mullane; s-car-list at audifans.com
>  Subject: RE: [s-cars] 95 versus 95.5 - how to tell?
>
>
>  The 95.5s have a production date of 7/95 and later, and a
>  VIN of 121XXX.  As far as I can tell there are no other
>  external differences except for the IR receiver you
>  mentioned.  On the interior you also had a small center
>  visor and a chrome button on the handbrake, but the wider
>  radio and lack of rear diff lock are the easiest ways to tell.
>
>  Bob
>
>  > -----Original Message-----
>  > From: s-car-list-admin at audifans.com
>  > [mailto:s-car-list-admin at audifans.com]On Behalf Of Tom Mullane
>  > Sent: Monday, September 01, 2003 9:26 PM
>  > To: s-car-list at audifans.com
>  > Subject: [s-cars] 95 versus 95.5 - how to tell?
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  > Having just sold my 1991 200Q, I am in the market for a 1995.5 S6,
>  > preferably black/black.  No rush, I will wait for the
>  right car at the
>  > right price.  I am in the northeast, but I am looking
>  anywhere along
>  > the eastern seaboard instead of limiting my search to local cars.
>  > There seems to be a good selection available, and, for
>  some reason,
>  > prices seem to have dipped a
>  > bit over the summer.
>  >
>  > Anyway, I want the 95.5, but I often have trouble telling the
>  > difference from photos and ads.  I know that they were
>  many changes
>  > during the extended 1995 model year, but what are some of
>  the features
>  > that denote an .5 car?  I
>  > know enough to look at the b pillar for the absence of IR
>  buttons, and the
>  > radio/cigarette lighter location, but what else?  Does
>  anyone know the
>  > production date when the change occurred?  How 'bout a VIN split?
>  >  Bueller?
>  >
>  >
>  > TIA
>  >
>  > Tom Mullane
>  > Hartford, CT
>  > 1991 CQ
>  > 1999 A6Q (da wife's)
>  > Etc.
>  >
>  >
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