[urq] subframe

Mon Nov 8 14:31:18 EST 2004

Hey, that just a month after I got my '83!! :(

Cheers
Martin

-----Original Message-----
From: urq-bounces at audifans.com [mailto:urq-bounces at audifans.com]On
Behalf Of daniel darlington
Sent: 8-Nov-04 14:20
To: Brandon Rogers; Urq List
Subject: Re: [urq] subframe

that's the same idea i had.  the day i bought it
(11/27/98) i had a dream that night that I wrecked it,
not someone else.

--- Brandon Rogers <brogers at terrix.com> wrote:

> Really sorry to hear this.  Very sorry.  Just this
> weekend I was taking
> somebody for a ride in mine and he asked when I was
> going to sell it - I
> said never- I'll have it til somebody plows into
> it....
>
> Brandon
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "daniel darlington" <lanky_d at yahoo.com>
> To: "Martin pajak" <martin at quattro.ca>
> Cc: "mailing list" <urq at audifans.com>
> Sent: Monday, November 08, 2004 11:18 AM
> Subject: RE: [urq] subframe
>
>
> > 1983 DA90027...it sucks. i loved that car, even
> though
> > it seemed to love my wallet more. i'd like to find
> > another green one.  there is a "before" pic in the
> > audifans member area.  what color is the one
> you're
> > selling and how much?
> > --- Martin pajak <martin at quattro.ca> wrote:
> >
> > > Doh!.. that hurts!  Sorry to see that.
> > > What year was your car?
> > > Was it Canadian by any chance?
> > >
> > > My '83 is for sale... ;)
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > > Martin Pajak
> > >
> > > http://www.quattro.ca
> > >
> > > 1983 Audi Ur-quattro (305,000 km) In storage
> > > 1985 Audi Ur-quattro (203,000 km) Euro spec.
> import
> > > mit 3B ;o)
> > > 1986 Audi 4000s quattro (266,000 km) winter car
> > > 1971 Porsche 911T (45,000 mi) all original
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: daniel darlington
> [mailto:lanky_d at yahoo.com]
> > > Sent: 8-Nov-04 10:33
> > > To: Martin pajak
> > > Subject: RE: [urq] subframe
> > >
> > >
> > > i hate to do this to you, but my car was
> pronounced
> > > dead last ssturday.  a friend of mine hopped a
> curb
> > > and ruined the frame (roof has a buckle in it).
> i
> > > hope you can find someone else on the list that
> can
> > > use this piece. best of luck.  P.s. i'm
> considering
> > > having my buddy buy me another ur-q, we'll see.
> > > --- Martin pajak <martin at quattro.ca> wrote:
> > >
> > > > I'll take $200 US for the set (both
> subframes).
> > > > Might take a while though (up to 6 weeks)... I
> > > have
> > > > to get them made and
> > > > this will depend on availability of the
> machine
> > > > shop.
> > > >
> > > > Let me know if you are interested...
> > > >
> > > > This is what they look like
> > > >
> > > > Cheers
> > > > martin
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: daniel darlington
> [mailto:lanky_d at yahoo.com]
> > > > Sent: 4-Nov-04 11:36
> > > > To: Martin pajak
> > > > Cc: mailing list
> > > > Subject: RE: [urq] subframe
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > what'll you take for them?  I've read
> somewhere
> > > that
> > > > people have used brass as well. sounds stiff.
> > > > --- Martin pajak <martin at quattro.ca> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Dan,
> > > > >
> > > > > I use aluminium subframe bushings.
> > > > > Might have another run of them made in the
> > > future.
> > > > >
> > > > > Let me know.
> > > > > Cheers
> > > > > Martin Pajak
> > > > >
> > > > > http://www.quattro.ca
> > > > >
> > > > > 1983 Audi Ur-quattro (305,000 km)
> > > > > 1985 Audi Ur-quattro (203,000 km) Euro spec.
> > > > import
> > > > > mit 3B ;o)
> > > > > 1971 Porsche 911T (45,000 mi) all original
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: urq-bounces at audifans.com
> > > > > [mailto:urq-bounces at audifans.com]On
> > > > > Behalf Of daniel darlington
> > > > > Sent: 4-Nov-04 09:51
> > > > > To: Bill Bennett
> > > > > Cc: mailing list
> > > > > Subject: Re: [urq] subframe
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > the mounts are the rubber ones.  i found a
> > > source
> > > > > for
> > > > > delrin or urethane control arm bushes as
> well as
> > > > > swaybar mounts. www.audipoly.com is there a
> > > better
> > > > > subframe mount i should use since this whole
> > > assy
> > > > is
> > > > > coming off?  -dan.
> > > > > p.s. thanks eveyone for their input. the
> friend
> > > > > (that
> > > > > noticed the cracked frame)of mine braked on
> a
> > > turn
> > > > > instead of staying on the gas and hopped a
> curb.
> > > > his
> > > > > shop is doing the repair.
> > > > >
> > > > > --- Bill Bennett <ur.quattro at verizon.net>
> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > any five cylinder 4K front cross member
> will
> > > > work
> > > > > > Daniel, the 5+5, the
> > > > > > automatic 4KS and any 4KQ. are you using
> solid
> > > > > front
> > > > > > crossmember mount
> > > > > > bushings currently? Best Regards, Bill PS
> I am
> > > > > > really curious about your
> > > > > > current subframe mounts, rubber or solid?
> B
> > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > From: "daniel darlington"
> <lanky_d at yahoo.com>
> > > > > > To: "mailing list" <urq at audifans.com>
> > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 3:50 PM
> > > > > > Subject: [urq] subframe
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > a friend of mine nooticed a crack in my
> '83
> > > > ur-Q
> > > > > > front
> > > > > > > subframe. i was wondering if this part
> is
> > > the
> > > > > same
> > > > > > as
> > > > > > > either a 4kq or a fwd4k. also, we might
> need
> > > > > > control
> > > > > > > arms too.  thanx in advance!
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > =====
> > > > > > > daniel a. darlington
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
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