Re: '83 Ur-Q for sale...

[OorQue@aol.com]

>  Probably won't give you very good results, unless you cross reference the
>  VIN#'s for every Audi registered for those years.

Good point.

>  My V8Q is registered as an "Audi Quatt", nothing more, nothing less on the 
title or
>  registration.  Excise tax has been negligable since I got the car, as far
>  as I can tell, they are charging the excise tax for the value of a
>  regular 44 body FWD.  A V8Q is easy to explain, compared to a URQ. "Yes
>  maam, it's a URQ, I know that doesn't show up on the paperwork anywhere
>  but...."

For excise-tax purposes, the Arizona DMV thinks my Ur-Q is a FWD Coupe GT ... 
I was tempted to complain when I learned that they changed the 
tax-calculation formula last year and raised my rate slightly but backed off 
because I'm afraid that complaining too loudly might cause someone to take a 
closer look at the matter and discover their error.

JG