[urq] 1:18 scale urq in tornado red?/tech advice for 80q

Martin Pajak martin at quattro.ca
Sun Dec 7 14:19:45 EST 2003


Ingo,

My silver AutoArt model has the brow/copper finished exhaust....

Maybe it was phased in change across the model range... simular to the real
thing back 15 years or so... ;)

Cheers
Martin Pajak

http://www.quattro.ca

1983 Audi Ur-quattro (295,000 km) Canadian spec.

1985 Audi Ur-quattro (192,000 km) 3B Euro spec. import ;o)



> -----Original Message-----
> From: urq-bounces at audifans.com [mailto:urq-bounces at audifans.com]On
> Behalf Of Ingo Rautenberg
> Sent: December 7, 2003 12:51
> To: Wolff; urq at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [urq] 1:18 scale urq in tornado red?/tech advice for 80q
>
>
> The really red one is Spanish Red (non-metallic) and is indeed only
> distributed by European Audi Dealers in Audi Tradition Collection Series
> packaging.  Instead of Audi quattro on the license plate it has a faux
> Ingolstadt plate.  Other differences from the commercial AutoArt pieces
> (which are available in Silver and Black as well) are the Audi Tradition
> model has the standard later style steering wheel (AutoArt has
> 3-spoke Audi
> Sport style) and Audi Tradition has a brown/copper metallic finish on the
> entire exhaust save rear muffler and tailpipes (which are black).  AutoArt
> has the entire rear exhaust in silver (same as the heatshielding).
>
> HTH
>
> Ingo (with one AutoArt and one Audi Tradition model)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Wolff" <wolff at turboquattro.com>
> To: <urq at audifans.com>
> Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2003 12:18 PM
> Subject: Re: [urq] 1:18 scale urq in tornado red?/tech advice for 80q
>
>
> > EWAcars.com has them in red (and silver) for $55. It's a very nice model
> BTW
> > if not exactly corect in every detail. For example it is
> supposed to be a
> > 1988 model year, but has a 20v motor. Still, one of the nicest
> urq models
> > out there. You won't be dissapointed. BTW, the red one is not Mars or
> > Tornado, it's more of a Titian metallic. Maybe a later factory color?
> > HTH,
> > Wolff
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Paul Giletta" <pgiletta at loyola.edu>
> > To: <urq at audifans.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2003 6:49 PM
> > Subject: [urq] 1:18 scale urq in tornado red?/tech advice for 80q
> >
> >
> > > Hey fellas,
> > >
> > > Anyone know where I can get one of these?  Legacy diecast
> only had them
> in
> > black and silver from what I saw.  I'd like to get the
> non-sport version.
> >
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