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Re: 16V Sunroof, is it factory?



I don't believe VW ever offered a factory glass sunroof.  I think the proper
term for the factory VW units would be moonroof.  Of course, there were some
of those huge canvas ones like Herbie had  ;)

John

lotsa stuff
http://www.prod.net/jvanvuren/vw.htm

>Hmmmm, I never thought of this before, I always assumed that my sunroof was
>factory. I just went out and examined it closer and now am unsure of it's
>origins. It's glass is not stamped with the VW/Audi logo like all of the
other
>glass in the car, and it has a 1988 date on the glass, even though the car
was
>manufactured in June of 1997.
>
>Anyone out there know how to tell if my sunroof is factory? I have never
seen
>another 16v Scirocco with a sunroof before, I have seen a 16v without a
sunroof
>(it has leather interior) and an 8v with the old fashioned crank open
sunroof,
>but never a 16v with a factory sunroof.
>
>I can post digital pictures of it tomorrow if need be, I don't have a
digital
>camera at home, only at work.
>
>-Marc
>
>'74 VW Thing in near daily driver condition at http://getty.net/thing/
>'81 VW Jetta Diesel gone to the scrap heap after 179,786 miles service
>'84 VW Jetta GLi was SOLD in Oct 1999 with only 164,275 miles to NJ
>'87 VW Scirocco Tornado Red 16V 178,500 miles in Philly PA since 7/2/99
>
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