[Vwdiesel] Craigslist diesels, Seattle area

82 Diesel Westy dieselwesty at yahoo.com
Wed Jan 31 20:29:09 EST 2007


I guess only in Canada, not US for sure.

All quattro's were 5 speed if diesel.

Bryan
--- B & R Decker <bdecker001 at centurytel.net> wrote:

> The 85 Audi 5000 CS Turbo I had was a 3 spd auto
> with a 5 cyl gas engine. I
> don't think a diesel was available in 85
> Brian Decker
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: vwdiesel-bounces at vwfans.com
> [mailto:vwdiesel-bounces at vwfans.com] On
> Behalf Of Tyson Cragg
> Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2007 3:05 PM
> To: LBaird119 at aol.com; vwdiesel at vwfans.com
> Subject: Re: [Vwdiesel] Craigslist diesels, Seattle
> area
> 
> When I was in high school, (Ontario, Canada, mid to
> late '80s), one of my 
> friend's parents had a 1985 5000 TD.  It was
> metallic gold/brown with brown 
> interior.  Had a 3-speed auto.  Any idea of what
> engine this would have 
> been?
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <LBaird119 at aol.com>
> To: <vwdiesel at vwfans.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2007 9:34 PM
> Subject: Re: [Vwdiesel] Craigslist diesels, Seattle
> area
> 
> 
> > In a message dated 1/30/2007 4:40:53 PM Pacific
> Standard Time,
> > tonyandlillie1 at earthlink.net writes:
> >
> >> As far as I know, no Audi's were available with
> diesel and Quattro at the
> >> same time. I believe the 4000's quit coming
> diesel just as Quattro became
> >> available, and the 5000 was only available diesel
> in the Type 43 chassis,
> >> which ended with the '83 model year.
> >>
> >>
> >
> >  Canada got the next body style.  I remember an
> early ebay
> > auction for a Canadian, '84 5000 TD in OR.  Good
> deal but the
> > possible hassles kept me away from it.  (abandoned
> vehicle or
> > such.)
> >  Interestingly my '83 DOES have unused "lights" in
> the cluster
> > for 4X operation.  Apparently SOMEBODY got them in
> a Quattro!
> > :-P
> >     Loren
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