[urq] urq custom paint jobs

[Magnus Säll]

-BTW, I really like the wheels.  Anybody know what they are?-

They are BBS LeMans split, 18" i think

Best regards,
Magnus Säll

> From: pastorer at optonline.net
> To: koenigj at comcast.net; p.carlier at pandora.be; urq at audifans.com
> Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 13:15:45 -0400
> Subject: Re: [urq] urq custom paint jobs
> 
> I'm a fan of flames, especialy ghost flames, and I'm a huge quattro fan. But 
> I've never thought flames would look good on the urq.  In my mind, the 
> free-flowing curves of the flames don't seem to work on the straight line 
> and angular styling of the urq.
> 
> But I grudgingly admit that I find the car that Magnus posted pictures of 
> interesting.  I kind of like it. It's not the kind of paint job I'd want to 
> drive on the street every day, but I'd be more than happy to track that 
> car....BTW, I really like the wheels.  Anybody know what they are?
> 
> Bob
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "j.koenig" <koenigj at comcast.net>
> To: "Patrick Carlier" <p.carlier at pandora.be>; <urq at audifans.com>
> Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2008 12:33 PM
> Subject: Re: [urq] urq custom paint jobs
> 
> 
> >
> >
> >> ----------
> >> From: j.koenig[SMTP:KOENIGJ at COMCAST.NET]
> >> Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2008 12:33:30 PM
> >> To: Patrick Carlier; urq at audifans.com
> >> Subject: Re: [urq] urq custom paint jobs
> >> Auto forwarded by a Rule
> >>
> > When my urq got to the point of needing paint, I was considering the color 
> > used on TTs
> > called Aviator Gray.  Figured it would be a one-off, and might be tasteful 
> > (but I didn't
> > to it).
> >
> > Flames seem pretty extreme, and I'm not up to speed on custom paint trends 
> > in Europe, but
> > you might consider what are known in the U.S. as "ghost flames."  It's 
> > basically a very
> > subtle flame job in a barely contrasting color.  They're often difficult 
> > to see unless
> > you're pretty close to the car.  Anyway, just a thought about another 
> > option.
> >
> > http://flickr.com/photos/megantharpe/577046426/
> >
> > http://flickr.com/photos/busman/235594353/
> >
> > http://flickr.com/photos/xtinemarie/2226517615/
> >
> > http://flickr.com/photos/megantharpe/577046570/
> >
> > http://flickr.com/photos/braintoad/1511602492/
> >
> > http://flickr.com/photos/sassyblue/30171487/
> >
> > http://flickr.com/photos/928gt/2054568676/in/photostream/
> >
> > http://flickr.com/photos/xxmachonexx/681125053/in/photostream/
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Patrick Carlier" <p.carlier at pandora.be>
> >
> >
> > Why should I stick with the original colours .
> > Altough I'm very fond of the antracite black . And if the coulours are not 
> > gonna be
> > original , why not
> > do a custom paint job .
> >
> > When I was 20 years younger , I did a flame paint job on my first car .
> >
> > Don't know if I'de go for flames again.
> >
> > Thoughts , examples ....
> > Fire away :))
> >
> > Pat
> > Belgium
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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