[urq] Carbon Fiber hoods?

[John Corbishley]

This just chaps my hide all over again.  I was also one of the patsies that was taken for the full amount Mike.

Some really bad people among the Audi community.

John Corbs

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On Feb 16, 2012, at 7:37 PM, "W.Stedman" <wnstedman at gmail.com> wrote:

> I saw what was going on at the end of that Automechanica deal and the
> company that was making the hoods for him had about 5 on hand, and waiting
> for a balance from Automechanica but Automechanica would not return his
> call's or send any more money to him,
> So I made a trip up and made the remaining payment to the guy who has the
> molds and he sold me mine.
> The Company who will do it for you is Fiber Image's in CA, and if they still
> have the molds he will make one for you.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: urq-bounces at audifans.com [mailto:urq-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf
> Of Mike Sylvester
> Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2012 7:36 AM
> To: Eric J. Fluhr; urq at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [urq] Carbon Fiber hoods?
> 
> 
> Don't go there.
> Unless you are buying from a reputable company or can trade money for a
> hood in person.
> There have been 2 hood deals that went bad.
> 
> That GB with Automechanica in Chicago went very bad.  Of course not for
> the people that actually got their hoods and not quite as bad for those
> that just made the $500 down payment.  Unfortunately for me, I was next
> in line to get a hood and made a full payment of $1500 when it all fell
> apart.
> 
> 
> Mike
> 
> 
> 
>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject: [urq] Carbon Fiber hoods?
>> From: "Eric J. Fluhr" <ejfluhr at austin.rr.com>
>> Date: Thu, February 16, 2012 12:22 am
>> To: <urq at audifans.com>
>> 
>> 
>> Gang,
>> 
>> I know that some years back there was a carbon fiber hood group buy gone 
>> bad.  I don't know
>> much about it or what the landscape today looks like.   Does anyone have 
>> recommended options,
>> if any, for carbon fiber Urq hoods these days?    I'm interested in 
>> references to either the a factory
>> fit piece, or those sport replica shortened to suit the Urq front.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Eric
>> '82 urq 
>> 
>> 
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