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Old Jan 9, 2008 | 06:01 PM
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is there an aluminum for the A6 , the autobody guy is telling me when i buy the hood make sure it's aluminum. when i called the dealer and ask if there is such a hood they said nope. i am totally confuse?....please help
 
Old Jan 9, 2008 | 09:34 PM
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My '01 A6 has an aluminium hood, I thought they all did since 1998.
 
Old Jan 9, 2008 | 09:43 PM
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Use a magnet, aluminum isn't magnetic.
 
Old Jan 9, 2008 | 09:48 PM
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That's what I just did, went outside with a fridge magnet, it stuck to my fenders, but not to the hood.
 
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