Infomation from the Audi 100 owner

[haygood at myway.com (Brian Haygood)]

OK, so I'm convinced.  He is insane.  Does anything about that car say $120,000 + to you?  Nice and all, but...









 --- On Mon 06/19, Nate Mellom < doubt@inwave.com > wrote:

From: Nate Mellom [mailto: doubt@inwave.com]

To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org

Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2006 23:44:18 -0500

Subject: Infomation from the Audi 100 owner



Gang,<br>Don't know if anyone else contacted the owner of the Audi 100 quattro <br>coupe, but I wrote him, see the following transcript.<br>If (and I expect he will) okay the posting of his article, I'll post it <br>on Allyn's site for all to see.<br><br>Nate<br><br>--------------------------<br><br>Hi there!<br>I was referred to your web page featuring your Audi 100 quattro coupe.<br>Beautiful car, I must say! I was wondering if you have any information<br>on it, such as details of the build-up, and more specifically, what<br>donor vehicles the driveline came from.<br>Any information you'd care to share would be greatly appreciated. I am<br>on a couple mailing lists for VW Sciroccos and VW Quantums, and we're a<br>bunch of hardcore gear-heads who are very impressed by your car!<br><br>Thanks,<br>Nate Mellom<br><br><br>Reply:<br>hello Nate!<br><br>Thank you very much for your feedback !<br><br>This orange quattro was my project car for almost 4 years !<br>But now I enjoy 
every minute driving it ... It's real crowd pleaser and <br>head turner... In almost every stop on the traffic lights I gathered <br>feedback of good words and asking infow and details for such rare and <br>NICE lookingg Audi !!! Most of them never knew that Audi ever built such <br>nice good looking body!!!<br><br>The total cost of it is astronomical, because I used mostly NEW Original <br>parts for this project car !!!! The reliability of the car is something <br>that you cannot meet easily in 31 years old car, even in restored <br>condition !!!! Until today more than 80.000 euros has been spent and <br>HUGE amount of PERSONAL labour hours !!!!<br><br>Even the electronic tacho+odometer was bought brand new !!! The car is <br>in everyday use from September 2005. Till today the odometer shows <br>10.800 km !!!<br><br>Because I'm a real bolthead , too, I'm sending to you the article I have <br>already writen for this car. It is published in the VIER RINGE magazine, <br>the 
ACCD magazine ACCD= Audi Coupe Club Deutschland is the most famous <br>club for the Audi 100 Coupe S world wide ! <br>http://www.audi-100-coupe-s.de/ I hope you will get all the infos you <br>may want for this strange Quattro !<br><br>It's not yet finished !!!!! The central console with the NEW blaupunkt <br>bamberg electronic + the NEW original Audi 100 Coupe S 60mm VDO <br>instruments and switches is in the electric shop !!!!<br><br>Next week will be ready !<br>Then, the central console, which is a custom made one by me, it needs <br>new leather covering...<br><br>I hope the end of it will be close..<br><br>To realize how HOT I was all this 4 years time, I prefer to drive this <br>car the past months EVEN without any radio and extra <br>switches+instruments !!!!!! ahhaahhaahahahah And even without them the <br>car looks great !<br><br>That's all for now !<br><br><br><br>Be well,<br><br>Theo<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>Scirocco-l mailing 
list<br>Scirocco-l@scirocco.org<br>http://neubayern.net/mailman/listinfo/scirocco-l<br>

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