re: WIERD CAR, HELP IDENTIFY (SORRY FOR CAPS)

["Ken Keith" <Ken.Keith@SpecialDevices.com>]

Michael Williams <daserde@ucla.edu> wrote:
> 
> hey all, sorry for the caps in the title, i just needed your attention. 
> I was talking to a guy last night on aol and he was telling me about his
> 1987 Coupe GT Turbo Quattro.
> 
> He swore that the quattro was factory, that perhaps the turbo was 
> aftermarket, that it had fender flairs, 4 lugs on the wheels, coupe gt,
> turbo and quattro emblems, audi rings on the door, electronic instrument
> cluster, and the diff locks inside.
> 
> What in the hell is this thing?  Has anyone ever heard of it?  The 4 lugs
> are the only thing that i notice (other than the 87 model year) that
> makes it a non UrQ....

There is such a thing in europe, didn't come to the U.S.  Tom Nas has pics 
of 'em, I believe.  Or it could have been someone else.

Those europeans could order whatever they wanted from Audi.  They sold a 
quattro Coupe GT, and I'm sure it would not be difficult to order one with 
a turbo motor.

Ken