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Re: 81 S with $ 2100.00 invested and counting...



Nice, you will love this car when it's done. If I cared about money, i'd hate myself. This 75 is going to be fucking fast. I simply have to hold out, not repair/restore the 86, or spend cash on my golf. Exercise control...... hehe
	-gary huff

On Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 08:12:49PM -0400, Jason87VW wrote:
> I won't even get into how much I have gotten for this car. Let's put it this
> way, It will be rebuilt from the ground up, no exaggeration...Dave at
> Adirondak and I spent about 1 hour on the phone today go over everything, at
> the end of the conversation, it was like some kind of twisted game show,
> both of us trying to figure out what I could buy next. "uh, so Dave, can you
> thing of anything else..." "um, no, I don't think there IS anything else..."
> Ok, brief list...
> 
> Autotech cams
> Autotech valve springs
> Zimmerman crossdrilled rotors on all four corners (upgraded to 10.1)
> (previously purchased still in box)
> Mintex Red pads (previously purchased still in box)
> Stainless steel braked lines (previously purchased still in box)
> Full 16v rear axle, rebuilt (all rubber is poly)
> Basically ALL rubber is poly, A-arm bushings, the works, except for the
> front strut mounts (verdict still out)
> inner and outter tie rod assemblies
> inner and outter cv joints and boots
> rear stub axles
> rear and front wheel bearings
> Rear calipers (this one hurt, the 16v ones were bad and I bought these new
> 150 a pieces yowsers!!!)
> Radiator
> Every liquid or grease is synthetic (Redline, bearing grease, super terrific
> crazy racing blue brake fluid)
> And on and on and on and on...
> 
> Tools I bought for the project
> Air compressor
> Paint gun
> Sandblaster
> Hydraulic Press
> Engine Stand
> 
> Still need to order:
> Bilstein struts (changed my mind about the Koni$)
> Neuspeed Race springs
> Poly mounts
> Rims and tires (suggestions ??? I want the fattest tire I can put on an
> 81..205's ???)
> Mechanic has Motronic waiting at the shop for me...Ahem...with the chip...
> 
> And on and on and on and on...
> 
> Here's the kicker, I don't even have the car yet....I'm picking that up next
> weekend...Not this weekend, next weekend, I know that this weekend is the
> next weekend, but you know what I mean...
> 
> Dudes, Dudettes, I am depraved! Buuuuuttt....
> 
> This car is gonna Roc!!!
> 
> Jason87vw
> 
> 81s 2.0  w/1.8 head and a load of other sheot!!! (Vtec this)
> 
> 
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