Re: Is this 80 S worth $580 USD /$1000 CDN to one of you?

[Kareem <6keb1@qlink.queensu.ca>]

sounds like it's easily worth $1k CAN, especially if it is
rust-free and still has a
good stock 'S' front spoiler (made by zender). The
uncracked 'S' dash is worth CAN$200 by itself to
Mk1 nuts.

Kareem
1981 Scirocco S
1988 S 16v

On Wed, 22 Aug 2001, Marshall Ruskin wrote:

> Hi Guys:
>
> I'm passing on this 80 S, because there is a 86 16V a friend is going to
> sell me (Even though I prefer the style of the 81 and earlier Roccos) - and
> this 80 needs an oil pump, water pump and head gasket. Not much, but still.
>
> Maybe one of you Scirocco-lovers should buy it instead of some Surrey, BC
> (Vancouver, Canada) anonymous person.
>
> Contact Patrick Jacobson <patrickdj@home.com> - not me!
>
> Marshall Ruskin
>
>
> > The car wouldn't be a tough restoration.  This particular Scirocco had
> > been stored for eight years, so it's got VERY low kms and it's in very
> > good shape.  The interior is mint.  The door panels are perfect, the
> > dash hasn't cracked anywhere, the carpets are in good shape... it looks
> > like a new car on the inside.  The body has a few minor dings like I
> > mentioned earlier, but nothing major.  All easily fixed.  The head of
> > the 1.6L engine was rebuilt a couple of years ago, and it runs like a
> > charm.
> >
> > > OK, like what kind of quirks do you mean? Fuel system or something
> similar
> > > affecting drivability - or something else, perhaps affecting the
> charging
> > > system?
> >
> > No problems with the charging system.  It used to have a problem with
> > that, but it has since been repaired.  The electrical quirks are again
> > minor.  The turn signals aren't working, the clock works occasionally,
> > and the washer fluid sprayer is stubborn (you sometimes have to click it
> > several times before it will spray).  Nothing involving fuel or
> > drivability.
> >
> > > 1.    What is the colour?
> >
> > Alpine White with a red & black interior
> >
> > > 2.    Is it currently running and licensed? Could it be driven to
> Winnipeg?
> >
> > It's my daily driver.  I've had it for a year, and it's given me no
> > problems.  Running and registered, yes.  It could be driven to Winnipeg.
> >
> > > 3.    Is the glass cracked anywhere?
> >
> > Just fixed the windshield... no more cracks.
> >
> > > 4.    Can you provide me with the VIN?
> >
> > I'll get it to you later.  It's pouring rain outside, and I've got the
> > flu.
> >
> > > 5.    Do you have any pictures? They do tell a thousand words!
> >
> > Sure!  Rocco2.jpg & Rocco3.jpg were taken the day I got the car home.
> > The other two are more recent photos, but I have silver alloys on the
> > car now (same style) with H-rated Woosung tires.  I still have the white
> > alloys as well, but they were much harder to keep clean.  I would
> > obviously include them with the car though.  There is a fifth white
> > alloy in the hatch as a spare.
>
>
>
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