[V8] Allroad

[GEORGE TUR]

Torque converter is also an issue with the allroads. Supposedly the 
problem was taken care of after the 2002 or 2003 model year but I know 
of two 2004 allroads in my area that have had to have the torque 
converter repair.


On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 10:27 AM, Curtis Helton wrote:

> That suspension stuff is NOT cheap. Especially if done by a stealer.
>
> Suspension on those cars are known problems. Eventually they go bad. 
> Alot
> sooner than later.
>
> On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Dave Saad <dsaad at icehouse.net> 
> wrote:
>
>> $4000 needed to bring a 6 year old, 35000 mile, gently used car up to 
>> snuff
>> is a red flag to me.
>>
>>
>> On Feb 25, 2011, at 7:36 AM, Roger M. Woodbury wrote:
>>
>>> This particular car is priced based on the NADA value plus the cost 
>>> of
>> its
>>> ad.  I am somewhat sure that there may be some negotiating room, but 
>>> the
>> car
>>> has just had around 4 grand put into it to bring it to 100% 
>>> mechanically.
>>> The biggest issue was the rear suspension bags because the car has 
>>> sat
>> for
>>> some length of time in its Texas garage.  I do not believe that this 
>>> car
>> has
>>> ever had a rust belt winter.  So for anyone looking for one of 
>>> these,
>> there
>>> are few with this kind of miles and service history.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> For the record:  I have NO dog in the fight, but I know the seller 
>>> well
>> and
>>> trust what he says and were I looking for a blue anything, 
>>> especially an
>>> allroad, this one would be mine.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Roger
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Ingo Rautenberg [mailto:ingo.rautenberg at gmail.com]
>>> Sent: Friday, February 25, 2011 9:22 AM
>>> To: Roger M. Woodbury
>>> Cc: v8 at audifans.com
>>> Subject: Re: [V8] Allroad
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The allroad is really underrated.  While that price seems a bit 
>>> high,
>> these
>>> are very capable Audi's with great ground clearance. Plus it's a 
>>> wagon,
>>> after all, Roger!
>>>
>>> Ingo
>>>
>>> On Feb 25, 2011 9:16 AM, "Roger M. Woodbury" 
>>> <rmwoodbury at roadrunner.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
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