Re: 4000q motor swaps

["Bob D'Amato" <Bob.Damato@starfleet.itc.snetlink.com>]

On Tue, 14 Mar 1995, Rod L. Wiggins wrote:

>   Well, I once made the same mistake myself, so I figured I'd point out 
> your understandible mistake.  Ur-quattros are simply Hatchback 
> impersonators. Right down to that line that goes up and arond the top 
> window immitating the edge of a hatch.  The rear window is in fact fixed. 
> The car has a legitmate (but somewhat small) trunk. The rear deck is 
> hinged at the bottom edge of the window and has a proficiency for wearing 
> out gas lift struts and, subsequently, owner's arm muscles... 
>  Vorsprung Durch nohatchbacken
> Rod
> 

No kidding? Thats neat! I never knew that.. thats definatly on the plus 
side. It must be a tiny trunk! Admittedly I always had this huge weak 
spot for the UrQ, but it just isnt practical for my everyday car. Im 
searching for one as my 'toy'

and "Vortex Starch not-a-hatchbacken" right back at ya!  :-)

Bob




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