Re: 5ktq/200tq parts for sale

[audistuff@juno.com (Paul R Anderson)]

Is the 5000CS trunk lid reflector the newer one with the keyhole
in it or the earlier one with the keyhole in the center of the trunklid?


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On Sat, 7 Nov 1998 00:38:13 -0500 Brett Dikeman
<brett@pdikeman.ne.mediaone.net> writes:
>
>>Steering wheel w/airbag
>>
>
>Please mention to him that I do not think it is wise to resell airbag 
>
>units, particularly ones from wrecked cars.  It is also illegal to 
>ship 
>them(they are classified as explosive devices, and thus not carriable 
>by 
>UPS, USPS, Fedex, and just about every other package company.  Some 
>will, 
>if you pay big $$$, specially package it, and sign all sorts of 
>forms.) 
>Then, there's the issue of damage in shipment.  Airbag Generator 
>Units(as 
>the airbag explosive device is called, because it explosively 
>generates a 
>gas) require very special handling. The Bently specifies no sudden 
>drops, a 
>certain orientation when placed on a workbench, so on etc.
>
>
>I would strongly encourage listers to never, ever buy an airbag 
>component(particularly the airbag itself), used.  Not something to be 
>toyed 
>with.  They should be taken to the dealer(if already removed.)  If 
>it's in 
>a car, let a qualified mechanic(or the dealer) remove it.  This is 
>-NOT- a 
>DIY component, folks!
>
>
>>To fit earlier 5ktq:
>>One "Quattro" center tailight panel (great for a 5k owner wanting to
>>update the look of your car)
>>
>
>you mean "turbo" panel, not "quattro" panel.  All type-44 non-turbos 
>had a 
>black middle panel, all turbos had red/orange panels.
>
>
>Brett
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