Re: TAP 5ktq front stress bar worth $200?

["Fred Munro" <munrof@isys.ca>]

-----Original Message-----
From: Graydon D. Stuckey <graydon@apollo.kettering.edu>
To: John Karasaki <johkar@teleport.com>
Cc: Quattro list <quattro@coimbra.ans.net>
Date: Tuesday, August 04, 1998 3:00 PM
Subject: Re: TAP 5ktq front stress bar worth $200?


[snip]

  I used an S4 bar and I made a dogleg in the brace to go
>around the master cylinder reservoir, so its not optimum either, but it
>certainly helped the front end precision.  Total expense was under 100
>bux.  It could have been under 75 bux if I had known not to buy the Audi 1"
>square tube - I could have bought that locally for a fraction of the
>price, but I didn't know if they had some post-processing on the bar
>thatwould be worth the 30 bux.  Those strut tower caps from the S4 are
>really nice BTW.  Definitely worth the money if you want to make your own
>strut brace.
[snip]
>Later,
>Graydon D. Stuckey
>to save kbs, I'll can the .sig today.  :-)

Graydon;

    Do you have the PN for the S4 strut tower caps? I tried to source these
through my local Audi dealer and they couldn't find the listing on their
microfiche.

TIA

Fred Munro
'91 200q  256k km