G'day Jura, Hunter will probably add to this - RHD = right hand drive ZZ is the engine number 'prefix' that denotes the factory combination to produce a...
Hi, It's a 1974 model built in late 1973. Model years start on August 1st of each year (after the factory summer holidays), but Germans prefer to talk about ...
I have a 1972 Audi 100LS also. Yes, the wood on the dash is real wood. It looks to be either mahopgany,. teak or sycamore, could be something else, with no...
Hello Hokon (is that your real name or just a nickname?) Thank you for all this info. I'm quite aware of all this... But the pieces between the heat levers are...
see: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2460143752 Here is advertised for sale the only 4 cylinder pushrod Mercedes motor that I have been able...
Hi, Those headrests look like they have been simply "clamped" onto the original seats (with no headrests as standard). This was a solution that I've never seen...
This "solution was very famous option back at the beginning-middle of seventies... Audi, BMW, FIAT, MERCEDES, all had these aftermarket options... I still...
Well, maybe not too difficult to get. 5-cylinder turbos are a dime-a-dozen here (U.S.), especially KH and MC motors, and they're relatively cheap. I don't know...
Hello Daryn, When I wrote difficult to get, I meant dificcult to construct such a project ! And not of course to buy a used motor. I have seen one such project...
70's era after market accessories?! In that case they look in really good shape for 30 year old accessories! ... wrote: This "solution was very famous option...
Theo, Please tell us more about this quattro project! Are you actually building a 4WD C1? Or are you talking about body modifications only - flared Urquattro...
Hi Theo, O.K., I follow you now! You're right, the 5-cylinder blocks is much heavier. My back will attest to that! BUT, wouldn't it be cool to get ahold of one...
In the March 2004 edition of Classic and Sportscar there is an interesting comment from Dean Butler, who is a well knowen collector and user of historic cars. ...
Hmmm Never had those problems, but I could think of some other gaffes ! Toski __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance: Get your refund...
Was he racing these cars or what? I have the original motor in my 100 LS (1974 by the way!) and there have never been any CV joint or push rod issues. The ...
It sure sounds like he was abusing that Audi. Collector he might be , but doesnt he know how to warm up a car? :-) That negative spin reminds me of the sudden...
Ok, just let me say this ..... There is almost always two sides to a story and I would like to hear both sides of the story (offline) before anyone resorts to...
Dean Butler is who? Never heard of him in this part of the world. And to his mentioned problems I cannot agree. Though I got to admit during the last 24 or so...
Hi Joe, Dean is very well knowen in Historic Motor Racing circles and has a great collection of cars. They include; 2 TVR griffith, '55 Cadillac, '68 Z28...
This ping pong argument needs to come to a close. I think everyone has had their say. I don't want to be a dictator about this but, as I said before, please...
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