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Re: Scirocco S differences - was '81 scirocco



There's a Regatta Blue Met. or Monaco Blue on the '81 models.  Maybe is was one of those originally.  

>>> <thescirocco@juno.com> 20/10/99 16:36:41 >>>
I guess at this point, I will need a picture of the paint code sticker,
on the car. : ^ )

Btw, it was repainted, but it was the same color...

Peter

On Wed, 20 Oct 1999 16:24:16 +0100 "Ewan Hopkins"
<Ewan.Hopkins@computeraid.co.uk> writes:
> That would be K5U Arctic Blue, only available on 84-86 models, 
> according to ETKA
> 
> >>> Mark Peele <type53@yahoo.com> 20/10/99 16:03:58 >>>
> Artic Blue?
> 
> Please supply paint code.
> 
> TIA
> 
> Mark
> 
> --- thescirocco@juno.com wrote:
> > My Mars red '81 Scirocco S came with black and gray
> > stripes, running the
> > same direction as the bolsters, front to back.
> > My Arctic blue '81 Scirocco S came with the same
> > seats, except that they
> > were black and red.
> > 
> > Peter
> > 
> > On Wed, 20 Oct 1999 04:54:16 -0700 (PDT) Mark Peele
> > <type53@yahoo.com>
> > writes:
> > > --- Daun Yeagley <vwdaun@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > --- chris <bcavitt@email.msn.com> wrote:
> > > > > i was wondering if anyone could tell me what
> > the
> > > > > difference between the 81
> > > > > scirocco and the '81 scirocco S is? the only
> > thing
> > > > i
> > > > > noticed was that the S
> > > > > has a sun roof.
> > > > > and i was wondering what other VW motors would
> > fit
> > > > in the
> > > > > 81 scirocco.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Chris
> > > > > Portland, OR
> > > > > '81 Scirocco
> > > > 
> > > > Ok - I'm gonna quote a little from the 1980
> > Scirocco
> > > > brochure that's in front of me - Pg. 7 -
> > > > highlighting the
> > > > new Scirocco S differences:
> > > > 
> > > > "Scirocco S -
> > > > 
> > > > Specially-styled models with many exclusive
> > touches
> > > > to set
> > > > them apart from anything else on the road.  All
> > trim
> > > > is
> > > > black, VW radiator badge is red, as is the
> > lettering
> > > > on
> > > > hatchdoor.  Five-speed, standard.  So are: 
> > large
> > > > front
> > > > spoiler, 175/70 SR raised-white-letter tires,
> > > > light-alloy
> > > > wheels.  And much more!
> > > > 
> > > > Available only in Alpine White, Black and Mars
> > Red. 
> > > > Special side sport stripes.  Black rocker panels
> > and
> > > > moldings.  Interior highlighted by special
> > "Strobe"
> > > > striped
> > > > fabric on seats.  (Red "Strobe" shown below. 
> > Also
> > > > offered
> > > > in black.)  <I might add that it's a bit over
> > done
> > > > on the
> > > > red!  Carpet, side panels...  sheesh!>  These
> > are
> > > > specially-designed sport seats for maximum
> > support,
> > > > especially in fast cornering."
> > > > 
> > > > So those - according to VW - are the
> > differences. 
> > > > As far
> > > > as I know, the changes made for the 1981
> > Scirocco S
> > > > included:
> > > > 
> > > > -Choice of colors:  Cosmos Silver Metallic,
> > Cirrus
> > > > Grey
> > > > Metallic, and Mars Red.
> > > > -Interior pattern:  Seat stripes ran vertically
> > > > instead of
> > > > horizontal "strobe" stripes.  Striping was
> > orange /
> > > > red for
> > > > the silver and grey cars, white/grey on the mars
> > red
> > > > ones. 
> > > > The carpet for all '81 S' was black, as were the
> > > > side-panels.
> > > 
> > > You'll notice that in both brochures, the "S"
> > models
> > > pictured are Black and Alpine White. :-)
> > > 
> > > The red/black seat stripes were vertical, the
> > > black/grey ones were horizontal (I have examples
> > of
> > > both).
> > > 
> > > 
> > > =====
> > > Mark Peele
> > > 1981 Scirocco, 1982 Scirocco, 1978 Scirocco, 1987
> > Golf GT
> > > http://home.t-online.de/home/Scirocco2/mark.htm 
> > > Direct Mail: SCIROCCO_GTX@YAHOO.COM 
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