RE: 88 5KTQ 'accordian' -- WTF?

[Steve Brehm <sbrehm@sover.net>]

Isn't that the cool air duct for the alternator?

-Steve

-----Original Message-----
From:	Mark Pollan [SMTP:Mark.POLLAN@mci.com]
Sent:	Wednesday, July 08, 1998 9:01 AM
To:	glen
Cc:	'quattro@coimbra.ans.net'
Subject:	Re: 88 5KTQ 'accordian'  --  WTF?

>I had the grille off the 88 5KTQ and I noticed some type of black 
>'accordian-like' unit behind the front bumper.

>What the heck is this thing?

The parts fiche calls this thing a "gasket".  No other description.
I have no idea what purpose this serves.

Mark Pollan, '86 5KCSTQ 258K Miles