Re: Ersatz S2, II

["Gaidos, A." <agaidos@got.net>]

My wife and I are seriously considering the purchase of a '91 200q and when
I look at my 90q20v I just can't help the thought of all that power....Do
you think she'd notice?
Anton

-----Original Message-----
From: Brandon Hull <brandon@cardinalventures.com>
To: 20VT List <200q20v@pdikeman.ne.mediaone.net>; Audi 20v List
<audi-20v@emailsol.com>; Quattro List <quattro@coimbra.ans.net>
Date: Thursday, March 25, 1999 11:39 AM
Subject: Ersatz S2, II


>Back to the office this PM, I had a fun message on my voicemail:  A guy in
>MN who saw the Quattro Quarterly article on the ersatz S2 is going ahead
>with the same project.  George Baxter bought a 3B engine last fall in
>anticipation of the next project, and will be doing the job.  This guy
>called me up last month, said he was contemplating getting an S6 but really
>loved his CQ.  Seeing the article, he concluded that for the price of a
nice
>S6 he could have the best of both worlds.
>
>I'm enthused because the guy wants to do exactly the same "stock"
conversion
>that I did.  This second project should go much more smoothly than mine in
>terms of time and money, and ought to be a better indicator of what the
>conversion should cost on a "production" basis...
>
>As much as I admire the 20Vt sedans/avants, I gotta tell you, a 3B really
>shines under the hood of a Coupe.  (Heading up from the Phila airport this
>AM, I rehearsed the conversation: "You're kidding, officer!  I thought "65"
>was the route number, and "95" was the speed limit...")
>
>Brandon Hull, evangelist,
>'91 ersatz S2
>
>