[urq] URQ hood pin alternative

[Claus Vegener]

As I wrote yesteday, I have done it on the sportshood for ur-quattro. Not 
much room but shaved.
The pins fit the original pin holes, as I had them mountet before.
Not able to send pictures until 27. November as I am not at home.
Claus
Ur-quatto 83, I5 20V, 2.5 l 525Hp
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "W.Stedman" <wstedman at sbcglobal.net>
To: <urq at audifans.com>
Cc: <audiqtrocp at aol.com>
Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2007 6:10 PM
Subject: Re: [urq] URQ hood pin alternative


>I will save you the trouble on getting those Aerocatch hood pins.
> I bought a set with the key but they will not fit on the Sport Quattro 
> hood
> because the Aerocatch depth is to deep for Sport Quattro hood. The hood is
> too thin around that point and would cause the Aerocatch unit to sit above
> the hood about 3 to 5cm above the top of the hood.
> But I still have the Aerocatch LOCKING Plus Flush Hood Latches that I will
> sell for $80.00 never even got to mount them if you think you can make 
> them
> work.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: urq-bounces at audifans.com [mailto:urq-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf
> Of audiqtrocp at aol.com
> Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2007 10:30 AM
> To: urq at audifans.com
> Subject: [urq] URQ hood pin alternative
>
> My sport hood is arriving today and I already know Im going to need to
> use hood pins.  I went searching for something better than I have seen
> in the  past and boy did I get lucky.
>
> I stumbled across these on Deft Racing's site.  They are actually made
> in the UK but distributed here thru Deft.   I kinda like them - gonna
> order a set...
>
> Not sure how many of you sport-hood guys are using pins, just thought
> I'd pass it along.
>
> http://www.deftracing.com/aerocatch_hood_pins/index.htm
>
> Sean
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