Fw: OLD AUDI AD

[vze3pj7t@verizon.net (MrAudi)]

----- Original Message -----
From: "MrAudi" <vze3pj7t@verizon.net>
To: "Theron Ross" <theron@tns.net>
Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 1:14 PM
Subject: RE: OLD AUDI AD


> I found a place in New jersy when i lived there. it's called EWA, they
sell
> all kinds of literature and movies on sportscars including the rallys. the
> site address is http://shopewa.com/ i was there last weekend and i'm
pretty
> sure they carried all of the videos on the Audi Quattro's........
>
> Jason Neubold
> 85 Maroon 8v
> 86 Tornado Red 16v
> 85 Tornado Red Audi Coupe GT
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Theron Ross" <theron@tns.net>
> To: <dan@angband.org>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 4:56 PM
> Subject: RE: OT- Old Audi Ad?
>
>
> >
> > I don't have any info on the ad, but years ago there was a "Secrets of
> > Speed" episode called "Unfair Advantage" or something like that, that
ran
> on
> > ESPN that documented these Trans-Am races and Audi's use of all wheel
> drive.
> > Lots of cool footage and good clips of interviews with Hans Stuck and
> Hurley
> > Haywood.
> >
> > Talk about making you want to drive!!! It's the BEST!! It is so f'ing
well
> > made! It will make you want an Audi quattro.
> >
> > I have a "taped off TV" VHS tape of it, but I would pay for an original
> > copy. Unfortunately, I haven't been able to find anyone who carries it.
At
> > the end it says something about Blue 44 Productions, but my internet
> > searches haven't turned anything up. I did find something on the Audi
> > website once where they were selling a video that sounded similar, but I
> > never bought it. I think it was like $40.
> >
> > I'd be willing to make copies of my tape for any interested listers, but
I
> > only have one good VCR right now. I guess I should try to digitize it
and
> > burn it onto a cd. I don't know if I would be able to do this, but I
would
> > be willing to give it a try if anyone is interested. LMK.
> >
> > --Theron
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 02:39:10PM -0800, Andrew Wong wrote:
> >
> > Yeah, it was Audi's  first (and only) season in Trans-Am, running a 2.2
> > turbo quattro.  Took 1'st place 8 out of 13 races.  As the season
> > progressed, the added more and more handicaps to the Audis (but not any
of
> > the other cars) including restrictor plates, ballast weight, and skinny
> > tires.  AWD was banned after that season.
> >
> > Dan
> >
> >
> > > I would like to see that add to show all those V8
> > > american car lovvers at my school just to make fun of.
> >
> > >  I'll CHeck my magazines incase I have it
> > > --- dan@angband.org wrote:
> > > > Anyone remember the ad Audi ran after the 1988
> > > > Trans-Am season where they
> > > > trounced all the american V-8s?  Something about
> > > > "Changing the Rules",
> > > > IIRC.  Anyone have a link to it, or remember the
> > > > text offhand?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Dan
> > > >
> > > >
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