RE: Exhaust tip

[Chris Coracini <Coracin@usdl.com>]

i have those same tips and the yellow tape came off after about 2 months...
but they do sound nice, and still look much better than any of those rice
tips.  i tried to wash out the inside to keep them yellow, but it was a lost
cause.

chris
86 16V scirocco


> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Shannon Fenton [SMTP:sfenton@telegroup.com]
> Sent:	Monday, February 22, 1999 5:38 PM
> To:	Scirocco List
> Subject:	RE: Exhaust tip
> 
> Getting in late on this post but.......I have a dual 2.5 slash cut,
> baffled
> Monza tip. I like it although the asthetics of the thing could be a little
> better.
> i.e. the yellow seperating the chrome and the black shrink paint is just
> yellow
> electric tape. Chrome showed a little pitting out of the box. Yellow
> inside pipe
> quickly blackened (no cat, i expected it somewhat). The only real prob is
> that
> it hardly fits length wise onto my tail pipe since the Scirocco has a
> hanger on
> the tailpipe. I had to cut off everything past the hanger on the pipe and
> cutdown nearly everything till the tip split. I like the looks though and
> the baffling
> took the rasp out of my idle and gave it a deeper tone. HTH.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Thank You for Your Time,
>         Shannon Fenton
>             North American Frontline Resolution
>             sfenton@telegroup.com
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> Date: 2/22/99 4:12 PM
> To: Fenton, Shannon
> From: Madison, Mark
> 
> Uhm, don't get me wrong..
> but I don't think that there is anything wrong
> with a nice chrome exhaust tip...  Now if you
> put a chrome tip that you think is gonna make
> a nice performance upgrade, you've got a
> serious problem.  but I have a chrome tip
> on my car, and I'd shudder at anyone saying I'm a
> ricer.  =)
> 
> The original post wasn't about anyone wanting
> a performance upgrade, it was asking what
> people would suggest for an exhaust tip.  I think
> he wanted a good looking tip, that won't change
> the note his car is currently singing.
> 
> Mark
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ken and Susan Buck <phillyscca@mail.enter.net>
> To: <scirocco-L@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Monday, February 22, 1999 4:58 PM
> Subject: Re: Exhaust tip
> 
> 
> >Thanks, but don't be laughing AT the fastest Scirocco on the east
> >coast.  Just laugh WITH us at those riceboys......
> >
> >> I loved this pic.  Hilarious!
> >>
> >> Stew
> >>
> >>
> >Ken Buck
> >1999 Philadelphia Region SCCA RE
> >78 DSP VW Scirocco- regional champ 94, 95, 97, 98
> >85 VW Scirocco dirt Thunder Car
> >"1997 Rookie of the Year" Linda's Speedway(retired in 1998, but back in
> 99!!)
> >80 Scirocco-S, 1.8L (soon to be my step-daughter's) needs paint
> >84 Scirocco (radio works)
> >
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