[urq] Sway bar hardware

Lino Valadas lvaladas at sympatico.ca
Fri Nov 26 08:36:22 PST 2010


I'm not at home at the moment and cannot check my car, but I know that I also have this "spacer" you refer to on the rear wheel well pushing the rear valance out.  I always thought the previous owner had re-engineered it.

Interesting.

Lino
83' Ur-q

> Date: Fri, 26 Nov 2010 07:01:16 -0800
> From: tompollock2002 at yahoo.com
> To: laraa at sympatico.ca; bob at maxboostracing.com; urq at audifans.com; chris at force5auto.com
> Subject: Re: [urq] Sway bar hardware
> 
> or if you're like me with an 84, you might have something in between. It's not 
> the cq setup OR the 4k setup. When I did mine, 034 claimed to have the right 
> setup and it ended up being the cq which did not work. I still had some bushings 
> left over from an 86 4kcsq and they don't match either. Mine are flat on one 
> side and the holder slips into a notch on the subframe on one side and bolt on 
> the other. I ended up grinding the 034 pair down. Really wanted to try the poly 
> setup everyone likes but didn't want to take the chance they'd be wrong.
> 
> I also learned another interesting tid-bit about the 84's at this years Sfest. 
> Someone pointed out to me that my car has a sort of spacer in the rear wheel 
> well that repositions the rear valance/bumper cover outward which makes it look 
> like the 85 and up cars. Hmmm. Anyone else ?
> 
> cheers,
> 
> tom.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ________________________________
> From: Louis-Alain Richard <laraa at sympatico.ca>
> To: Bob <bob at maxboostracing.com>; Urq list <urq at audifans.com>; chris semple 
> <chris at force5auto.com>
> Sent: Thu, November 25, 2010 6:00:46 PM
> Subject: Re: [urq] Sway bar hardware
> 
> 853 411 335 is for the early cars with the bar attached to the lower a-arms
> with a clamp and a green busching. Same part as any early coupe. You can
> also create one easily with flat stock metal and a press.
> 
> 857 411 335B is for cars with the new style swaybar (1985 and up), same as
> any small-body Audi from 1984 to 1996. It's even installed on the Cabrio up
> to 2000. 
> 
> Now, as for supply, any junkyard could help you. But I doubt there is a
> non-OEM supplier for these, so I guess it will be a dealer item for you.
> 
> Louis-Alain
> (pdf of the etka page sent separately)
> 
> -----Message d'origine-----
> 
> Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
> 
> 
> I want to put my front sway bar back on the UrQ but dont have the 
> mounting hardware. I have new bushings etc and the bar, as well as the 
> vertical end links. But I dont have the clamps for the center bushings. 
> Anyone know where to get those?
> thanks!
> bob
> 
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