Re: Rocco II an Impulse?

["Stephanie E. Gill" <gillS1@zianet.com>]

AMIGO82@aol.com wrote:
> 
> Hello again,
> 
>      I thought that it was interesting that the Impulse was considered to be
> the MKII.  I am not trying to offend any of those who like and own an Impulse
> but YUCK.  I am so glad VW opted for the current design.  Can any of you
> imagine a 16v Impulse?  With the 2.0 turbo it puts out 140, can you imagine
> the 125-130 16v in it?  There would have been one less scirocco owner in the
> group here if that would have happened.  While I think that the MKII lost
> some of the charm the MK1 had, in its own right the MKII is a great car.  I
> enjoyed the 88 16v I had as much as the 81 S I used to drive.  I am not
> however a die hard VW fan when it comes to their decision making.  I still
> can not figure out why VW didnt label the the Corrado the MKIII.  The
> scirocco was a great VW car and they had to kill it to go with the Corrado.
>  Now that VW has stopped making the Corrado, I wonder if they are smart
> enough to put anything else in its place?  Anyone know?  I hope they do.  I
> would hate to see the rocco and rado fade into history.
> 
> Jeff
> Amigo82@aol.com
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Check out some recent issues of European Car, Amigo.  The new
'Corrado'/'Scirocco' (still no official name) looks like a squished
Jetta.  I wouldn't want the Scirocco badge on that piece of sh#t.  Peace
out!

Steph
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