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Re: On Topic and Outta Control



shut up dick and get a workign car, maybe if you had opened the bently or
some manual you woudl have a running car,
see my problem is ai deal with asshoes who steal my shit so i have an excuse
your excuse is my belly aches and i want to surf porn at night
jonas
hostage to the man
----- Original Message -----
From: Brian Honnold <bhonnold@pac-cap.com>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2000 4:30 PM
Subject: On Topic and Outta Control


> Soapbox Mode On
>
> I too grow weary of deleting 100 messages a day and hoping that every time
I
> check my mail there will be something from the Scirocco list that isn't
> about Rice or where to buy a tool or how not to install a headgasket
> properly :-).  Granted I've been working on building Sciroccos longer than
a
> lot of the list members and have gotten to the point where the little
stuff
> that breaks is routine to fix by memory.  I havn't opened a Bentley in
over
> a year and I have every tool I need and then some.  But, I realize that
90%
> of you are probably here because it is a great forum for meeting people
and
> learning about how to both maintain and modify VW Sciroccos.  I stay
because
> I like to learn and I like to help others with their cars.
>
> That said, it's time to get back in the saddle around here.
>
> Soapbox Mode Off:
>
> Ragtop Update:
>
> My 78 is totally apart for restoration and a major engine swap.  I am
> prepping the body for paint, welding a few cracks and rusty spots and
> replacing most of the rubber seals.  I am almost done with the fiberglass
> repair to my Zender Exclusiv kit and should begin molding it into the body
> by mid winter.  The motor is the exciting part though.  I am matching up a
> 1.8 87 16V Roc head with a 95 golf ABA bottom end.  Yes it's complicated
and
> will yield only 8:1 compression .......but thats good because it is also
> getting a Garret T3 turbo, intercooler and programmable ignition.  Im
> shooting for 250+ HP at 15lbs boost.  The car will be streetable if the CA
> smog Nazis let me pass with my old certified RD swap sticker.
>
> I am also wiring up a 16V dash, MFA cluster and removing the A/C
completely.
> Full roll cage and coilovers are on the menu before Capitol Caper 2001.
>
> So that is what Im doing in the 5 minutes a day that work/kids/wife/life
> doesn't take up.
>
> What are you doing that's COOL???
>
> Brian Honnold
> 78 Ragtop 2.0 16V turbo
> 99 Passat GLX
> 99 GMC Suburban (soccer mom on cell phone at the wheel)
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