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RE: Fog light mounting -- GT/4KS



On Tue, 26 Sep 1995, Dan Cooke cooke@bng.ge.com wrote:

> I asked the same type of question a couple weeks ago and...
> 
> > Graydon said:
> >>
> >>	I drilled two 2" holes in the bumper, just inboard from the turn
> >>signals.  On the 5000 Quattro, there was room inside the bumper to mount
> >>the things, so I placed the holes appropriately.  I used screws to mount
> >>the lights to the composite bumper beam.
> >>
> >>Later,
> >>Graydon D. Stuckey
> >>graydon@apollo.gmi.edu
> >>'86 Audi 5000 CS Turbo Quattro, GDS Racing Stage II
> 
>   Graydon's 5000 has a wider space b/w the turn signals than my '86 4kcsq.
> His 5000 doesn't have the extra reflectors next to the turn signals that the
> 4000's have (not sure about the coupes).  Looks great on his car, but I'm
> not to sure if it would look as well on the 4000 being that close together
> not to mention what kind of beam pattern you would get.  I'm still debating
> where it would look the best.
> 
> Dan Cooke
> cooke@bng.ge.com
> '86 4kcsq
Dan,

	I would agree here.  The space between the turn signals on the
4000 is a little narrow to look good with additional lights inboard. 
However, if the extra reflectors are just reflectors, then get rid of
them, and mount some real lights where the reflectors were. 

Later,											
Graydon D. Stuckey										
graydon@apollo.gmi.edu								
'86 Audi 5000 CS Turbo Quattro, GDS Racing Stage II				
'83 Mazda RX7 w/13B, GDS Racing Stage 58474