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Re: Instant Synchro?



Yeah, I knew it was only FWD :-) Thanks, for clearing that up...
I pretty much wouldn't question too much on the list...Unfortunately I don't
know that much about the history of Rocs and what engine went with what
models...I'm sure glad I didn't look silly ay ....:-(

----- Original Message -----
From: 16v Jason <jason@scirocco.org>
To: Jason <jason87vw@nac.net>
Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2000 4:47 PM
Subject: Re: Instant Synchro?


> Um, despite the fact that several self-titled VW Buffs have insisted to me
> that the Scirocco was indeed rear-wheel drive, there was no such
> thing.  All Sciroccos were produced on the A1 platform, which is FWD only.
>
> However, I think Aaron was being sarcastic -- selling prime oceanfront
> property in Arizona -- because of course there was no 1.7 in the Mk2 83-87
> Sciroccos.
>
> :)
>
> Aaron, put a smiley in when you're being sarcastic..  It sometimes can
help
> things stay under control. ;)
>
> Jason
>
>
>
>
>
> At 04:27 PM 8/29/00 , you wrote:
> >Sorry, I am humbled...I thought ALL Rocs were FWD...Making my joke quite
> >lame....
> >
> >BUT, RWD, that's kinda cool...
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Aaron Ness" <aaron@makuta.com>
> >To: "'Scirocco List'" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> >Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2000 12:58 PM
> >Subject: RE: Instant Synchro?
> >
> >
> > > If you read the description, it fits the 1.7 4-cyl in '83-87
Sciroccos.
> >As
> > > we all know, those were RWD (very rare - maybe he'll sell you one of
those
> > > too), and the 1.8 went in the FWD Scirocco...
> > >
> > > Aaron
> > > '82 Scirocco
> > > '84 Scirocco
> > > '70 Bug - Hibernating
> > > '87 Jeep Cherokee 4.0
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > > > [mailto:owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Jason
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2000 11:42 AM
> > > > To: Christian Els; Scirocco List
> > > > Subject: Re: Instant Synchro?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I would be extremely impressed to get 15 more HP out of my
> > > > rear wheels...I
> > > > don't know about anyone else, but my Roc is FWD :-)
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Christian Els" <tiAn@usiw.net>
> > > > To: "Scirocco List" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2000 8:56 AM
> > > > Subject: Instant Synchro?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > I should have known better from the spelling, but then I
> > > > got to thinking
> > > > > about how much faster my Scirocco would be if I could get another
15
> > > > > horsepower to the rear wheels...see snip below
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Title of item: VOLKSWAGON RACING CATALYTIC CONVERTER
> > > > > Seller: robjiggly@email.msn.com
> > > > > To bid on the item, go to:
> > > > > http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=420512173
> > > > >
> > > > > Item Description:
> > > > > <snip>
> > > > > GAIN 15 HP TO THE REAR WHEELS AND LOSE 10 LBS OFF YOUR
> > > > CAR...THIS WILL FIT
> > > > > ALL,VOLKSWAGEN (FOX,1.8,4,87-90)
> > > > > ALL VOLKSWAGEN(QUANTUM,2.2,5,82-88) ALL (SCIROCCO,1.7,4,83-87)
> > > > >
> > > > >
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