[V8] 4.2 5spd for sale

William Gutierrez lundabo at msn.com
Wed Dec 3 21:49:59 EST 2003


Yes, I know.  Just to clarify, this was a 3.6 PT that had a 4.2 ABH 
retrofitted some time in the past.

Thanks.

bill


>From: "Shawn Head" <s4qtro at bellsouth.net>
>To: "'William Gutierrez'" <lundabo at msn.com>, <v8 at audifans.com>
>Subject: RE: [V8] 4.2 5spd for sale
>Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2003 21:29:38 -0500
>
>There wasn't a 4.2 installed in the '91 cars...
>
>
>
>Shawn Head
>
>'91 V8 Pearl/Nautica
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: v8-bounces at audifans.com [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of
>William Gutierrez
>Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 8:07 PM
>To: V8 at audifans.com
>Subject: [V8] 4.2 5spd for sale
>
>For anyone interested, when I was at Steve Nechodom's place in Berkeley
>today, he told me that a customer who has a 1991 4.2 5spd is looking to 
>sell
>
>his car.  For those who don't know, Steve runs a VW/Audi repair shop in
>Berkeley and is quite knowledgeable about V8s.  He has a 4.2 5spd of his 
>own
>
>with a full port and polish job.
>
>In any event, the car is pearlescent, with tinted windows, 17" 6-spoke
>Borbet rims, fairly new Yokohama dbs tires, non-sport seats and I'm told it
>has fairly low mileage (70-80k).  The body and paint looks pretty good,
>though there was some minor damage to the chrome plastic trim and metal
>panel above the bumper near the headlight on the driver's side.  According
>to Steve, the car was last registered in Nevada in year 2000.  The owner
>brought it to Steve to sort a hot start problem that was eventually traced
>back to the Intended Acceleration chip the prior owner had installed.  
>Steve
>
>claims the problem was solved using the stock chip, but the owner never 
>came
>
>to collect the car, as he apparently has at least one other he drives.
>
>I don't know the price, but it sounded like the owner had some unrealistic
>viewpoints on V8 values.  Given the rarity of the car, though, I guess it's
>tough to set a value on it.
>
>Anyone interested, call Steve at Karmakanix (510) 558-0111.
>
>I have no affiliation, yada yada yada... .  Just thought this is a pretty
>rare and desireable car that someone on this list may have an interest in
>before it is marketed generally.
>
>Thanks.
>
>Bill Gutierrez
>1990 V8 5spd.
>
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