Recent content by Papa Joe

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    What have you done to your 8Y today?

    As you can tell from my logo picture, I am working on converting my 2001 A4 Avant to a truck. All the body work except prepping for paint has been done. This took about 4 months and lot's of changes but it's almost done.
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    Pics of A4 Ute concept

    Here's a picture of my Avant as I purchased it and a photoshop version of how I want it to look as a Ute. Major problem so far is the headliner and how to deactivate the side curtain airbags. I inserted a 5 ohm resister in the seat belt connector and the airbag light went out, but not sure if...
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    A4 Avant converted to a Ute

    I bought a 2001 Avant station wagon specifically to convert it to a Ute. I have seen the kit from Smyth but thought the Avant would be an easy conversion. Here's my MAJOR problem: Avant has side curtain airbags along the roof I am planning to cut out. How do I remove just those airbags...