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Re: More notches on the shifter!!



I drove an 89? SHO (5sp) once back in like '91 Excellent
engine, nice car on the whole (for a ford), though I think
I'd much rather be driving a passat w8 or something...
rocco content.. I think I could drive circles around it...


--- Christian Els <tiAn@usiw.net> wrote:
> I'm still waiting for somebody to burn their clutch up
> one last time so they
> give me their car in the depth of their frustration; then
> I can shoehorn
> that glorious Yamaha V-6 into a Fiat X-1/9 shell. Yee-ha!
> 
> Scirocco content: That car will kick the Scirocco's
> butt...
> 
> Christian Els
> 87 16V
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Aaron Ness" <aaron@makuta.com>
> To: "'Mash'" <type53@yahoo.com>; "'Dave Ewing'"
> <rabbit16v@prodigy.net>;
> "'Scirocco List'" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Monday, 27 August, 2001 14:34
> Subject: RE: More notches on the shifter!!
> 
> 
> > But if I had to stoop to owning a Ford, it would be a
> SHO.  The Yamaha
> > engine really is pretty good, and the car will move. 
> Of course, you still
> > have the privilege of dealing with all the wierd
> non-engine problems you
> > have to deal with just because it's a Ford.
> >
> > A co-worker of mine with an '89 SHO 5-speed heard that
> the Tauruses sold
> > with police packages were SHOs without the body work. 
> Think of that if
> you
> > see one around - they might be able to catch you.
> >
> > Aaron
> > '87 528e
> > '82 Scirocco
> > '70 Beetle
> > '82 Kawasaki GPz550
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > > [mailto:owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of
> Mash
> > > Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 2:20 PM
> > > To: Dave Ewing; Scirocco List
> > > Subject: Re: More notches on the shifter!!
> > >
> > >
> > > nd this weekend I blew away a
> > > > 95 Taurus SHO.
> > >
> > > Woo hoo!
> > >
> > >   This
> > > > was one of the best ones so far since my
> > > > brother-in-law thinks that the
> > > > Taurus is the king of the car hill and worships the
> > > > SHO.
> > >
> > > Weird.
> > >
> > >   He has been heard
> > > > (of course not telling ME this) that there wasn't
> > > > anything I could do to my
> > > > car to beat a stock SHO.
> > >
> > > The guy has to be sniffin' glue. The early SHO's were
> > > better, but it's still a cow car pretending to be
> > > racy. Were the 1995 SHO's all automatic ;-)
> > >
> > > Having said that, my brother has a '92. He bought it
> > > because his employer paid for it. He HATES working on
> > > it . . .
> > >
> > >  This had to be one of the
> > > > easier races
> > >
> > > Makes sense!
> > >
> > > Damn, I can't believe I'm commenting on Taurus's!
> > >
> > >
> > > =====
> > > Mark Peele
> > > 1985 Scirocco, 1982 Scirocco, 1981 Scirocco, 1978
> Scirocco,
> > > 1987 Golf GT
> > > http://www.scirocco2.de/mark.htm
> > > Direct Mail: SCIROCCO_GTX@YAHOO.COM
> > > Need parts? try http://www.parts4vws.com/ (Potterman)
> > > or http://www.germanautoparts.com/ (Adirondack)
> > >
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=====
Jason Adams
Fahrvergnugen Forever :) Oo=w=oO
84 rocco 16v
84 rocco turbo (project stage)
98 chevy Z71 (cause everyone needs a truck!)
...I'll try being nicer if you'll try being smarter...

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