[urq] Rally urq pics in mag (good mag - but the 1964 Volvo truckhad me envious of parts availablity)

[SpotatAshleys]

Re: quattro front wings ("fenders" for non-English speakers - only joking)
Yes they were embarrassed in to it by the efforts of the quattro Owners Club
(UK) and
commissioned a Belgian outfit to make them. The first batch were rejected by
Audi. Second batch accepted but are such a bad fit it's untrue. I've seen
some. You are better off getting a good tin-smith to repair your old ones.

Keith

'87 WR

----- Original Message -----
From: "steven j" <michellepfeiffersx at yahoo.com>
To: "Brandon Rogers" <brogers at terrix.com>; <urq at audifans.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2007 3:26 AM
Subject: [urq] Rally urq pics in mag (good mag - but the 1964 Volvo truckhad
me envious of parts availablity)


> I picked up this issue , but there was also an article
> on a 1964 Volvo P210 and it went on to say how owner
> get got a 'new front fender direct from Volvo for
> about the same price as buying and repairing a used
> replacement'.   Also on the A-arms - 'new bushings and
> gaskets were sourced from Volvo'.   Wow - nice to be
> able to get OEM parts for a 1964 ugly truck.
> BTW: I read on this forum that audi did make some more
> urq fenders but they don't fit well.  True?
>
> --- Brandon Rogers <brogers at terrix.com> wrote:
>
> > Hemmings Sports & Exotics (one of the very few good
> > mags out there now,
> > IMO), not to be confused with the other Hemmings
> > mags, - so when I was
> > leafing through and saw a 4 page color pictoral of
> > rally urquattro pics
> > by John Rettie, with his comments, I realized what
> > an extra good issue
> > this is.  Rettie is the guy who did pretty darn good
> > article on his
> > black '83 in european car back in '96 - I actually
> > mailed that article
> > out to a bunch of people several years ago..
> >
> > anyway - Hemmings Sports & Exotics - check it out.
> >
> > Brandon
> >
> >  <http://www.terrix.com/>
> >
> >
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