Re: Trunk lid lettering-5k

[Andrew Duane USG/PE <duane@zk3.dec.com>]

Hairy green toads from Mars made STEADIRIC@aol.com say:

> >Can anyone tell me which year they changed the trunk lettering on the 5k,
> >from the thick black/silver, to the thinner chrome?

> That would be in '88 along with the relocated trunk lock cyl.  I 
> de-Chromed my lettering so I have just a black "Audi" on the left (Got 
> rid of the 5000 CS) and a Black "Quattro" on the right on my Black 
> Metallic paint.....  Until your 20 feet away it looks like there are no 
> badges on the trunk........

Oh Yeah? I have that beat. My 100Q has no badges at all. It
really confuses people. It's been mistaken for everything from
a V8Q to a Honda (!?!?!)

Oh no, this is how the first "badges, we don't need no steeking badges"
thread got started....


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