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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!swrinde!sgiblab!bazooka!ti
  2. From: ti@bazooka.amb.org (Ti Kan)
  3. Newsgroups: rec.autos.vw
  4. Subject: Re: Quantum=4000?
  5. Message-ID: <1259@bazooka.amb.org>
  6. Date: 23 Jan 93 06:44:04 GMT
  7. References: <warn.727514036@newton> <25920093@hpcc01.corp.hp.com>
  8. Reply-To: ti@bazooka.UUCP (Ti Kan)
  9. Organization: AMB Research Labs, Sunnyvale, CA.
  10. Lines: 15
  11.  
  12. In article <25920093@hpcc01.corp.hp.com> zampicem@hpcc01.corp.hp.com (Mike Zampiceni) writes:
  13. >Presumably, you're asking why a VW Quantum equates to the number 4000. That's
  14. >because the Quantum and Audi 4000 shared the same body shell and mechanicals.
  15.  
  16. The Quantum and the 4000 do share _some_ mechanicals, but they certainly
  17. do not have the same unit body.  None of the body panels are
  18. interchangeable.
  19.  
  20. -Ti
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  22.     ///  Ti Kan                vorsprung durch technik
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  24.   ///    ti@amb.org
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