Re: Fw: Does ANYONE know what year my car is?

["Lee Folkman" <general_lee_f@hotmail.com>]

<x-flowed>Actually i think the big wing, compact spare, etc. came at the 8/84 
production and later, which was the 85 style, correct me if i'm wrong.  also 
if this means anything, my 84 came with the 85 owners manual

Lee Folkman
'84 Wolfsburg Scirocco 8v
'82 Jetta Diesel(225,000+ and can still get 50mpg)


>From: drew <drew@dyermaker.cs.uoguelph.ca>
>To: Casey Webster <tinfool@home.com>
>CC: scirocco list <scirocco-L@scirocco.org>
>Subject: Re: Fw: Does ANYONE know what year my car is?
>Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 08:36:15 -0500 (EST)
>
>
>I've seen both VIN splits and build date splits breaking down the '84
>model year (production of which would have started in 1983, possibly
>August or earlier?  I don't remember the VIN split, but it seems to me
>that ROT is build dates of 12/83 and earlier are '83 style' 84's and 01/84
>and later are '85 style' 84's, with 55L fuel tank, compact spare etc etc.
>This has worked well for me when ordering parts - except for oddballs like
>transfer pumps etc. where VW is strict about VIN number ranges.
>
>Drew '85 style' 84 Wolfsburg ed.

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