[V8] 92 V8 on eBay / Seat Nets

[Ingo Rautenberg]

And I'll add that all of mine on the v8's are that way still : )

Ingo
'84 urq - '91 V8 5 spd - '93 V8 - '90 V8 (project)

On Aug 24, 2006, at 11:13 AM, Kneale Brownson wrote:

> Factory new those mesh nets are flat against the seatback.
>
>
> At 10:34 AM 8/24/2006 -0400, Coleman, David wrote:
>> I'd be interested to see how these seat-back nets came from the  
>> factory.
>> Those on my car hang down a bit and essentially seem to have lost any
>> real elasticity that they may have had.  Being the car's second  
>> owner,
>> and knowing the car's previous owner and history, I have serious  
>> doubts
>> they've ever been used to any real extent -- until I moved the  
>> leather
>> owner's portfolio binder thing in there from the rear seat center
>> armrest (to make room for an OEM 1st aid kit).
>>
>> Anyway,
>> -DaveC.
>>
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: v8-bounces at audifans.com
>>> [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Roger M. Woodbury
>>> Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2006 7:59 AM
>>> To: v8 at audifans.com
>>> Subject: Re: [V8] 92 V8 on eBay
>>>
>>> ...One thing
>>> that I look for first is the cargo nets on the front seat
>>> backs.  If they are pulled down or hanging, then the car has
>>> been used, and it seems likely that the car indeed has earned
>>> its striped.  This may or may not mean anything, but from my
>>> experience if these nets are not distended, then the chances
>>> are reasonable that the rest of the interior may be in good
>>> condition, and it is even possible that the car had only one
>>> or two occupants the majority of its life.  It is possible
>>> that these nets were replaced, but unlikely I think, as that
>>> would require some money be spent and I think that most of
>>> these cars are just being sold for a little profit, or to get
>>> them gone before something needs to be done to them...timing
>>> belts or hydraulic pumps or the like.  So if the nets are
>>> tight, I look at least a second time.
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