Re: Sad Sight

["Joseph Rae" <quattro@ptinet.net>]

I saw one at queen city repair in Redmond Washington 2 months ago someone
had dinged the bumper and headlight while on a test drive or something like
that I think it still had manufactures tags and was a display model for
barrier at the time?

Joe
----- Original Message -----
From: Buchholz, Steven <Steven.Buchholz@kla-tencor.com>
To: 'qlist' <quattro@audifans.com>
Sent: Friday, July 23, 1999 5:18 PM
Subject: Sad Sight


> Well, I just got back from the body shop ... where I happened to notice
the
> tail of a new TT poking out of one of the bays.  Apparently someone nosed
a
> denim blue TT into something or someone ... apparently not a tree ... :-)
> The car still had the dealer plates on it, but the body shop guy said that
> it it was a car that someone had purchased.   Interestingly enough it does
> appear that the hood of the TT is designed to fold in the middle as was
> described for other cars.  It was also a unique opportunity to see the
> drivetrain with the hood, core support and forward parts of the car
removed
> ... it sure is a tightly integrated package!  It looked pretty clean too
...
> unlike the bumper ... I guess I'll have to go to a dealer and pop the hood
> to see what it looks like in its intended environment :-)
>
> The body shop guy told me that it is almost impossible to get information
or
> parts for the car ... not a big surprise for such a new model in the
states
> ...
>
> I guess someone's got to be first!
>
> Steve Buchholz
> San Jose, CA (USA)
>