Re: SuperSprint

["Aaron D. Patton" <apatton1@airmail.net>]

130 or 140 kph I am guessing, right?  If you have an '81 or '86 'Rocco that
will do 130-140 MPH what is your secret?  I mean besides truckloads of
horsepower.
Aaron
- -----Original Message-----
From: Michael Helms <tudor@tvo.org>
To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Date: Wednesday, September 30, 1998 9:24 PM
Subject: SuperSprint


>Hi everyone,
>
>I did it.  I finally splurged and bought the entire SuperSprint exhaust
>system for my car - header and all.
>
>I was amazed when I started the car for the first time how quiet the
>entire system is.  Even when you rev the engine, it isn't all that noisier
>than the stock exhaust.  A little throatier, but if you weren't really
>familiar with these cars, I don't think you would notice.
>
>But boy, does it go like a mad ape on the highway.  I was amazed at the
>power improvements at all speeds.  Even at highway speeds of 130 or 140,
>flooring it in 5th gear is quite different.  Second and third gear are
>awesome now - there's enough power to really make the car accelerate, but
>it's not like 1st where you can break the front end away easily.
>
>Wicked system.  Worth every dollar.  I will never own a stock exhaust
>(especially that awful JH exhaust manifold) again.
>
>Cheers,
>-- Michael Helms
>
>'81 Scirocco - the fixer-upper
>'86 Scirocco - the daily driver
>
>Web Site:  http://www.continuum.org/helms
>
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