Re: quattro cabrio?

[ti@amb.org (Ti Kan)]

Phil Payne writes:
> In message <3700E9DB.138167D7@collectorspub.com> Scott Sierakowski writes:
> > has anyone ever seen or heard of a quattro cabrio?  a friend said he had
> > heard of one.  i'm guessing this was never a production car if it even
> > exists.
> 
> ACH - PTUI!!
> 
> Yup.  Seen it, sat in it, drove it, and loath it in every possible
> way.
> 
> It looks like a cross between a decked pickup truck and a Lotus
> Europa, with an almost vertical A-pillar and _HUGE_ expanses of
> blotchy adhesive holding the windows in.  We had the damn thing in
> the tent at Coy's three years ago - just about every visitor
> spontaneously exclaimed: "God, that's ugly!"

Phil, you are referring to the Treser quattro contraption with the
fold-away hard top, which is based on the UrQ.  I think the original
poster was asking about the post-1993 Audi Cabriolet body.  To my
knowledge there was not any quattro versions of it from the factory.

-Ti
96 A4 2.8 quattro
84 5000S 2.1 turbo
80 4000 2.0
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