Re: Parts needed

[MIKE <lerb@redrose.net>]

THAanks for the info! I was contimplating doing just what you have done. I
also agree it would be kewl for both driver and pasenger to be able to put
either window down.....once again thanks for the info.

				Mike








At 11:04 PM 9/25/97 +0000, you wrote:
>MIKE wrote:
>> 
>>         Hi everyone.....i was in need of some advice and some
parts....first i
>> need advice on power windows switches that look nice in the scirocco. I do
>> not like door panel mounted switched. I guess this limits me to what kind
>> of switches i can place into the car and where i can put them...any ideas
>> would be appreciated. Then i need help finding the parts i decide to put
>> into the car. The used shops around here will not pull a door panel off
>> unless you want the entire door panel (like $100) I would rather not pay
>> this for just needing switches.
>> 
>>                         Any help is appreciated
>> 
>>                                         Mike
>> Mike Weiler
>> 1984 rocco 8v 16v kit installed 131k (need major interior parts).
>> Please e-mail me with any parts you may have extra and pricing.
>> lerb@usa.net
>> lerb@mindless.com
>> lerb@softhome.net
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>
>I put my switches in the center console ala Audi Coupe.  In fact, that's
>what I got the wiring harness out of.  I had the Coupe power units in it
>as well until one of then burned out, then I switched to Jetta units
>which fit my door alot better.  It still took a little sawing and
>filling though.  Before I get flamed by people wondering why I just
>didn't get Scirocco units, let me say that Roccos are few and far
>between in parts yards in Texas.  You take what ever works.
>
>Anyway, I CAREFULLY cut holes in the part of the central console just
>aft of the stick and the switcheds popped right in.  Easy.  And It's
>great having the switches in the middle where both driver and passenger
>can roll down both windows.
>
>As for the holes in the door that I left from the crank, well, I was
>going to put tweeters there at one point, but I never got arround to
>it.  You know the bar ends you find on the end of handlebars on a
>bicycle?  That's what I got in there now.  They look cool and discrete,
>and nobody can tell that they're bar ends.
>
>I know this was discussed a while back, but I loved my Audi Coupe.  It
>was like driving a grown up Rocco.  Lots of room, power, and style.  Oh
>yeah, and lots of money.  Parts for it cost me out the ***.  I paid $40
>for a piece of hose once.  Finally the oil pump went out and that was
>it.  I got back to basics and bought another Rocco and never looked
>back.
>
>Cheers,
>A.J. Jones
>Ft Worth TX
>'87 8-valve
>
>
Mike Weiler
1984 rocco 8v 16v kit installed 131k (need minor interior parts).
Please e-mail me with any parts you may have extra and pricing.

In the force if Yoda's so strong, construct a sentence with words in the
proper order then why can't he?
          _______
        ./__|____\____
        | _ |    |  _ \VW
        "(o)-------(o)-"   
                                                                    
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