found a '86 4k quattro for sale.

["R. Cummings" <cumm@flash.net>]

Ouch!
If you want to buy a toy that you can park and work on when the weather's
nice it sounds OK. If you must use it  every day and must pay someone to
keep it running, the $3,000 is just the down payment.

Original message
>From: "Matt Daniels" <mdaniels@a4.org>
>Subject: RE: found a '86 4k quattro for sale.
>
>Got this '86 4kq checked out by a mechanic today... Known problems: one
window didn't work...170k is my
>estimate...Asking price: $2100...the mechanics list of problems (with their
price)...
>Total - $1364 ...
>
>Is this a definate "pass" or does it have potenial? I have about $2500 to
>spend on a good used car. Maybe $3000 if I decide to use some money from my
>savings, but nothing more than that. $1800 is the most I would pay for this...
>