92 Undertray

[brianm@earendel.org (Brian McGarvey)]

I do have a 90Q. and the font under covering is just that. a covering it
keeps dirt/ debris/ snow etc out of the engine bay. Remember the t-belt is
in the front on the audi 5clyn.
brian


 On Fri, 31 May 2002, Brian Dettling wrote:

> Regarding the GTII undertray:  FWIW, the 88-92? Audi 90Q and coupe
> Quattro's (and maybe the Audi 90's cabriolet) have an engine compartment
> tray.  I know there are listers who frequent "automotive recyclers" and
> might want to experiment with one.  But.....I'd guess the actual tray is
> one thing, getting all the brackets would be just as important,
> especially if you are lift-challenged like me to making it work.
>
> Not only does it help aerodynamics, but it catches all kind of lost
> fasteners and complicates routine maintainence, such as oil changes.
> Oh yeah, the Audi's tray also helps minimize engine noise.  Brian
> McGarvey has a 90Q I believe.
>
> And IME from a GMP "plate type" sump guard, there is no free lunch and if
> you have a lowered car, it -will- be the first point to kiss the
> pavement.  My GMP didn't survive and hand-carrying it into their facility
> for repair showed one reason they moved on to sell "dress-up" items rather
> than tuning parts.
>
> -- Brian
> D./OH
> How can you be in two places at once when you're not anywhere at all...
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>
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