[s-cars] Mirror fitment for 1995 S6

[Kirby Smith]

Sorry, but while chrome might be classic, it is a stretch to call it
classy, although that wouldn't stop a flack for Robert McNamara or
Alfred E. Sloan.  

kirby


yumyjagermiester wrote:
> 
> PaulW on Audiworld, a A8 owner makes similar chrome caps that eKamie makes.
> Just look on the A8/S8 board for his e-mail. I've seen a set mounted to
> silver UrS6, looks classy.
> 
> Emre
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
> [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com]On Behalf Of Tom Green
> Sent: Monday, April 12, 2004 6:53 PM
> To: Elvis Palombizio
> Cc: s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Mirror fitment for 1995 S6
> 
> On Monday, April 12, 2004, at 12:30 PM, Elvis Palombizio wrote:
> 
> > Igor,
> >    How has the paint held up for you?? How about
> > getting the plastic mirror caps themselves chrome
> > dipped. I was worried that if I had the mirrors chrome
> > dipped, it wouldn't be long before they were shot
> > because of my excessive highway driving in NE.
> >
> > What do you think?
> 
> This was a serious thread when it started, wasn't it ?  Tell me this is
> a joke that you just left the tongue in cheek off the end, Elvis.
> Please !!  Igor did not paint his mirrors with a spray can, and
> certainly not chrome.   There are Kamei chrome mirror caps that slip
> over the stock housing if you gotta go cheap, but let's not go beyond
> that, ok ?
> Igor, please put the icon after the sarcasm for those slow to recognize
> it.
> What I was interested in was the brushed aluminum caps that were OEM to
> RS4/6 and S8 I think, at a price point well below the 400 euro dealer
> price or the $349 ebay gouger price for the housing only.   These are
> each, by the way.  The recent ebay auctions indicate there are some
> (probably knockoffs) available in Germany in cast aluminum at a more
> reasonable price.   I would like to escape the repaint job on the
> mirrors again ( $125 this time) but not have to go to black plastic.
> 
> Tom  '95 S6  with newly painted pearl white mirrors with 3M scotchcal
> clear paint protector shields.
> 
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