[V8] S6 parts fitment/forgot s6
Kneale Brownson
kneale at knitknacks.com
Mon Oct 17 06:22:06 PDT 2011
S6 is a different body/chassis design and I doubt many parts will transfer.
On 10/16/2011 5:13 PM, Kneale Brownson wrote:
> V8 seats will transfer. V8 hood is an easy replacement with nonturbo
> lights. V8 front fenders and bumper (they go together) require
> extending the 200 frame rails and incorporating some fender bracing
> that's part of the V8 system, as well as some added metal to the
> bottoms of the fenders, so not an easy switch.
>
> Joe Marconi (audicoupeparts at yahoo), who advertises frequently on the
> audifans marketplace, has scrapped several 200q20vs and has a bunch of
> parts in Toledo and Chris Semple at Force5auto dot com in New
> Hampshire has a big yard of Audi parts that should include stuff for
> your 200.
>
> On 10/16/2011 2:14 PM, NIck Miller wrote:
>> Hey guys...
>> I bought a 200 that is a bit haggard. It needs some love.
>> Like, seats,
>> door cards, front bumper, a few other bits as well. What source
>> would be
>> the best for these parts? Obviously, a 200 would be ideal but its
>> hard to
>> come accrost many old audis in the yards here. I think the V8 stuff is
>> about the next closest fit, correct? Also, locally a wrecked s6/s4 (not
>> sure which didn't check) may be a good donor, but I'm sure the
>> bumper/door
>> cards would need a lot of work to fit. Which is fine, I have time
>> :-) I'm
>> a fairly good fabricator if anyone has ever seen some of my work, so
>> if the
>> physical dimensions are right, I can probably knock it out. Of
>> course, if
>> there were a simpler solution that's always prefered. I was thinking
>> maybe
>> V8 bumper/hood and non-turbo euro's or chinese projector lights,
>> somehow.
>>
>> ~Nick
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