Re: GTX for free

[Daun Yeagley <vwdaun@yahoo.com>]

--- Dirk Schneider <Scirocco2@t-online.de> wrote:
> Hello listers,
> 
> today I found an addy in the newspaper
> "Scirocco parts or whole car for sale "
> and as I had to get some Euro-lights for a list member,
> I drove there.
> I found a man and a girl, just putting their furniture in
> a truck,
> as they were moving.
> 
> I asked the guy about the lights, and he showed me where
> the car was standing,
> gave me the key and told me that I can remove the lights.
> I went to the car, it was a flawless dark grey GTX, and I
> went back.
> I claimed that there must be a mistake, the car is great,
> so why should I get the lights out ?
> He replied that he had to move, therefore to sell his car
> 
> and nobody was interested in buying it so far.
> 
> The , suddenly he asked me " do you want to have it for
> free ? "
> I was totally puzzled, tempted to say "YES !" but then I
> realized that I already own
> three Sciroccos and I said "NO", being aware that Tina
> killed me if I returned home with
> a fourth Scirocco.
> It was not an easy decision and it still hurts a bit.
> So I just removed the lights and the GTX rear wing for
> Jonas, gave that guy 130 DM
> but I told the guy to call him again tomorrow.
> 
> The car is a dark grey GTX, with 140.000km an the chassis
> and 40.000km
> on the modified DX-engine with Schrick cam, that was
> dynoed with 142 HP. 
> The winter wheels on it are on ATS cup rims and only have
> about 500km.
> It also has a Bilstein suspension setup.
> It isnt starting for some electrical problem, which was
> the reason why it wasn't sold.
> 
> if anybody is interested to come over here and get it,
> the car is located in Huchenfeld
> near Pforzheim/West-Germany.
> I just can't take Nr. 4 without getting massive trouble
> with my wife...
> 
> Greetings
> Dirk


DAMN DAMN DAMN!!!!

I wish it wouldn't be such a PITA to ship over here - I'd
take it.


=====
Daun Yeagley
'80 Scirocco S
'81 Pickup (To part or not to part...)
'85 Scirocco 8v (2)
'88 Scirocco 16v
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