[urq] urq nose bra

[Chris]

Mine is graphite black. It's completely rust free but could use a respray. 

> On Feb 18, 2016, at 23:18, <laraa at sympatico.ca> <laraa at sympatico.ca> wrote:
> 
> Must be a beautiful car then. I always had a soft spot for this very rare 
> front end, especially when the car was metallic red...
> 
> Louis-Alain
> 
> 
> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : Chris [mailto:kleinbiker1 at aol.com]
> Envoyé : 18 février 2016 17:55
> À : <laraa at sympatico.ca>
> Cc : Keith; <urq at audifans.com>
> Objet : Re: [urq] urq nose bra
> 
> Mine is a completely stock 85 with the original US bumper and lights. It does 
> indeed have the sloping grill that the 83 and 84 didn't.
> 
>> On Feb 18, 2016, at 17:49, <laraa at sympatico.ca> <laraa at sympatico.ca> wrote:
>> 
>> Not that I want to rain on your parade, but before shipping it over
>> the pond, you may want to verify a few points.
>> 
>> - 85-86 N-A models had a sloped grille/headlamps, as opposed to the
>> flat grille/headlamps for 81-84.
>> - If a previous owner had the front bumper pushed-in, the bra won't
>> fit correctly.
>> 
>> Keith, I guess you will have to take a few pics of the bra installed
>> on your car...
>> 
>> If all is OEM-stock, then the bra will fit the angle of the grille,
>> and probably the headlamps/corner-lights too, but your small euro
>> bumper will be lost in the big N-A cavity. And the openings for the
>> bumper blinkers won't match either.
>> 
>> The bra was probably designed to fit a Stock N-A urQ like this 1985 :
>> https://www.flickr.com/photos/37210452@N06/sets/72157632696036829/
>> 
>> Let us know how it turned out...
>> 
>> Louis-Alain
>> 
>> 
>> -----Message d'origine-----
>> De : urq [mailto:urq-bounces at audifans.com] De la part de Chris Envoyé
>> : 18 février 2016 17:09 À : Keith Cc : <urq at audifans.com> Objet : Re:
>> [urq] urq nose bra
>> 
>> I'm quite interested in it. I have an 85 sold in the U.S.
>> 
>> Chris
>> 
>>> On Feb 18, 2016, at 15:52, Keith <spotatashleys at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Many years ago I bought a nose bra for my quattro at a time when I
>>> was using it daily. I bought it from the States but I never got it
>>> out of the box. I realised I will never use it and recently offered
>>> it for sale here in UK (as I said, never having had it out of the
>>> box) to find to my embarrassment that it does not fit late model UK
>>> market quattros (holes for lights in the wrong place etc). So if
>>> anyone from the states would like it and is happy to pay just the
>>> shipping costs, I'm happy to give it away - although if you can still
>>> get them over there, it might be cheaper than the shipping for this
>>> one. I just thought I 'd offer it before simply throwing it away. Just in 
>>> case. The box says it's made by Wolf. It is a "series 2"
>>> and the model number is: W/D 935-2 Audi quattro coupe 1983-86. The
>>> bar code number is: 0-81231-61558 Let me know if interested. . First
>>> come first served.
>>> Regards
>>> 
>>> Keith
>>> 
>>> '87 WR.
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