Re: Screwy 5spd Tranny Repair & Updated Webpage

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Levent Cur wrote:
> 
> Hey all i've been real busy in the Audi World lately, my 100CSQ has been in
> the shop for the past 39 days (Yes 39) for a stupid 5spd tranny repair...
> replacing all the dif bearings the 2nd gear hub, synchros, and new clutch,
> tb, pressure plate.... i hope the car will work after this... Now
> supposedly the guy (Mechanic) said in the beginning that the parts  were
> very hard to find, so just out of curiousity i called around to selective
> dealers to ask if they ahd all those parts, and geewhiz they did and they
> could be shipped next day...  Well after that about ten days later my dad,
> me ,and my friend Rob went to the shop to actually talk to the A$$hole in
> person (Sorry), and from what i saw the tranny was out of the car but he
> wouldn't let us see it.  That lead me to think gee he hasn't taouched it
> yet... and after that he got right on it called us and told us he'll tget
> the parts tommorow, which was two tuesdays ago, and it'fd be done Friday
> well, now its benn two weeks and he claims that he is still waiting for the
> bearings....  I don't knwo what to do but he called yesterday and said that
> the bearing would be in today Tuesday, and the car would be done
> tommorow.... We'll See... I REALLY WANNA DRIVE QUATTRO IN THE SNOW....  Any
> suggestions or thoughts?
> 
Levent

I suggest to speed up the repair of your mobile, get the biggest
friend you have (the bigger the better).  Bring him with you and have
him talk to your machanic.  This should solve your problem.

Pat Korach
Kirkland, WA