[s-cars] license plate facia (Avant)

[Rit Bellis]

Well, can't help with your avant, but have the same problem, as my s4 sedan 
is not set up for a front plate mount.  If anyonoe has a pn for the front 
plate mount, I would be most grateful!
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Powers" <sbpowers at gmail.com>
To: "S-Cars" <s-car-list at audifans.com>
Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2007 8:47 AM
Subject: [s-cars] license plate facia (Avant)


> in their infinite wisdom, the State of Washington required us to
> replace our perfectly good license plates with new ones. same
> personalized plate - just a new version thereof.
>
> it required removal of 4 rusty bolts and reinstallation. I chased the
> threads with a tap and replaced the bolts with new stainless hardware.
> apparently the torque and re-torque of the bolts was too much. some
> days later during a cold snap, the plate fell off. the cap nuts pulled
> through the plastic and ruined any chance of being reused.
>
> the cap nuts clip into a facia which bolts into the rear of the wagon
> lid. I cannot find this facia piece at all in ETKA 7. I'm either
> looking to replace it or figure out a different method of attaching
> the plate.
>
> bueller?
>
> thanks!
>
> Steve Powers
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