[s-cars] Re: no more Audis

[Theodore Chen]

he said saabaru; i.e. the saab 9-2X, which is based on the WRX.
it's got some saabification in the form of exterior and interior changes,
and revised suspension tuning (as well as some aluminum bits in place of
stamped steel).

-teddy

--- Mark Strangways <Strangconst at rogers.com> wrote:

> how is subbie half euro ?
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Igor Kessel" <KBATPO at comcast.net>
> To: "Peter Schulz" <pcschulz at comcast.net>
> Cc: <WQQ2PXK at ups.com>; "Scar" <s-car-list at audifans.com>; "Mike Platt" 
> <mplatt911 at yahoo.com>
> Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2004 10:12 AM
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Re: no more Audis
> 
> 
> > Peter Schulz wrote:
> >> At 11:57 AM 12/8/2004, Mike Platt wrote:
> >>
> >>> Someday I'll jump back in for a winter bomb 4000 or something. Peter S 
> >>> keeps finding these nice used quattros for like $500, right up my alley
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> to quote Paulie...Muhahahahaha...
> >>
> >> Hello, my name is Peter, and I am an audiholic....
> >>
> >> Finding, buying and driving a cheap audi requires a leap of faith, a 
> >> certain amount of mental instability, an masochistic streak, and the 
> >> right circle of friends....
> >>
> >> I'm lucky enough to be cursed with all of those.
> >>
> >> I _was_ lucky enough to find a red 1991 90q 20v with 174k miles on 
> >> it...black leather interior, winter package, etc...on www.craigslist.org
> >> for said $500 ...catch was that it had sat in a garage for a year and 
> >> wouldn't start.  The seller was kind enough to let me tinker, and with 
> >> the help of Mssrs Chris Miller and Chick Wells (20v.org), I was able to 
> >> install a new battery, starter and drive it home...so its really more 
> >> like a $650 dollar car now ;-)
> >>
> >> Given that our Avants both have over 190k miles on them, the CQ is 
> >> awaiting disembowlment (TJM Motorsport says the S2 motor rebuild will be 
> >> complete soon) MY WIFE thought that it would be prudent to have a running 
> >> spare available.
> >>
> >> So if you want that cheap audi, troll craigslist, autotrader, 
> >> "thewantadvertiser" etc....
> >>
> >> BTW Paulie, Herr Simoes is also looking for a sub $500 4QK....so you have 
> >> competition.
> >>
> >> -Peter
> >>
> >>
> >> 1991 200 20v Q Avant Titan Grey
> >> 1991 200 20v Q Avant Indigo Mica
> >> 1991 90 20v Q Red
> >> 1990 CQ silver (awaiting S2 engine transplant)
> >>
> >> Chelmsford Ma, USA
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> >
> > Way to go Peter! I am with you all the way.
> >
> > The only situation where I'd give up Audis for Oriental tin cans would be 
> > Audi's admittedly mindless trend to discontinue stick shifts and turbo 
> > engines in its big cars. And even then the Saabaru will be the first 
> > candidate in line. At least it will be half-European.
> >
> > -- 
> > Igor Kessel
> > two turbo quattros
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