[s-cars] Another one bites the dust

David Kase davekase at pdqlocks.com
Tue Mar 11 12:08:10 PDT 2008


The S8 with a Euro style USMC plate on the front.  Could be quite cool.  
Especially with tinted windows.  heh heh

God Bless ya man.

Kase



Floyd Noel wrote:
> Well the insurance company got back to me today, they've totalled the  
> s-car. I'm really not sure how fixable it is, as pretty much the whole  
> front-end of the car is jacked up. I have some pictures that I can  
> email if some one would like to look. I keep thinking I should fix it,  
> but then I go take a look at it and don't think the effort would even  
> come close. I think I could buy another s-car for less. If anyone  
> wants some parts, let me know- although the engine/ecu/pos are spoken  
> for (for now). My friend whom I had just recently converted to Audis  
> said that I must not have prayed to the Audi gods hard enough and so  
> they took my car as a sacrifice, I guess everyone just assumes that  
> the Audi gods are tempermental... There is an //S8 for sale nearby....  
> Hmmmmm
>
> R/S
> Floyd Noel
> Sgt, United States Marine Corps
> Recruiter for Marin County, California
>
> On Mar 2, 2008, at 14:47, Kent McLean <kentmclean at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>   
>> Floyd Noel wrote:
>>     
>>> My passenger side front tire struck the sidewalk, denting my rim and
>>> blowing out the tire. This caused the tire to shred my fender. My  
>>> rear
>>> end slid out and as I spun around my front bumper was knocked off and
>>> the grill was pushed into the radiator.
>>>       
>> Those parts just bolt on/off. Unless the "frame" (unit body) itself  
>> was bent,
>> you should be able to repair it yourself.  Have a body man look at  
>> it (or trust
>> the adjuster).
>>
>> As for parting it out... unless you have the space, and don't mind  
>> the hassle of
>> answering a ton of questions, having people back out of agreements,  
>> finding
>> boxes to ship stuff in, getting big stuff to a shipping point, and  
>> hoping the
>> check clears, you may find it more trouble than it is worth.
>>
>> -- 
>> Kent McLean
>> '99 A4 Avant, w/ quattro, V6, Tiptronic, :)
>> '94 100 S Avant, "Moody"
>> '91 200 TQA #1, undecided
>> '91 200 TQA #2, up in smoke 2
>> '89 200 TQ, "Bad Puppy", up in smoke
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