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Re: A little story (kinda long)



Keep them all!!  In fact, buy another rocco or two or three!
 ; )

I just love giving this guy a hard time!

Ben


--- Daun Yeagley <vwdaun@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Here's a little story - true I might add.
> 
> A man buys a nice Black Scirocco S brand new in 1980.  (No
> a/c, factory roof, and that gaudy red interior)  This man
> enjoys the car for a couple or three years, but then
> decides he wants a new car, so he parks the '80 for the
> next 13 or so years.  
> 
> One day a man named Garland discovers the '80 and offers to
> buy it.  Soon he owns the car and proceeds to get it
> running by way of cleaning out the fuel tank (rusty),
> installing a new fuel pump, and a 1.8l RD code engine from
> an '86 GLi.  He also installed a new driver's door because
> the old one had been dented, and he re-uphoulstered the red
> seats in gray leatherette / cloth similar to a 16v
> Scirocco.  Awhile later Garland meets a guy named Daun, who
> instantly fell in love with this car.  Alas, Garland did
> not want to part with it.
> 
> A year later, Garland did decide to part with it.  However,
> he sold it to his roomate Ben.  Ben really liked the car,
> and was careful (as was Garland) not to drive it in all the
> icky Ohio salt so the body would not rust.  But the
> Scirocco was not practical for Ben because he was always
> hauling a lot of stuff around.  So Ben calls Daun to tell
> him to ask around to people who might be interested in
> buying the car.  Daun simply tells him it's sold, done
> deal.
> 
> Now Daun has a problem.  Daun has too many cars, and has to
> make a very painful decision.  He finally decides that he's
> going to have to sell his '79 Scirocco that he went all the
> way to Texas to get.  But Daun will not sell it to just
> anybody.  He'd like for one of his friends to buy it,
> someone who will take care of it and not drive it in the
> icky salt.  Hopefully someone will buy it.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> =====
> Daun Yeagley
> '79 Scirocco
> '80 Scirocco S  <---New!
> '81 Rabbit Pickup 
> '85 Scirocco 8v
> '88 Scirocco 16v
> There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."  - Dave
> Barry
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