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RE: Kinda looks like a scirocco. I've never sen this car.



Maybe, but at least they GOT turbo motors, even if they weren't the best. I
could live with higher maintenance if I had a little BOOST in return...

I'm not sure it was the same generation Impulse, but weren't some AWD, too?

Neal

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> [mailto:owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Night Shadow
> Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2001 9:53 AM
> To: Jon Palm
> Cc: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Subject: Re: Kinda looks like a scirocco. I've never sen this car.
>
>
> > YES, but how many Isuzu Impulses are still rollin down your
> local highways?
> > I haven't seen one since the early 90's and it was a RAG. ROC-ON!
>
> Yeah, there is a reason for that.  Isuzu engines.  The Impulse Turbos
> liked to *shoot* their spark plugs out of the head.  Kinda scary when you
> turbo a motor without first taking steps to lower the compression.....
>
> --
> Eric
> Westminster, CO
>
> 80 Scirocco (GF's Daily Driver)
> 81 Scirocco S (2.0 16v swap and complete restoration in progress)
> 88 Scirocco 16v (Parts car)
> 91 Cabriolet (2.0 8v swap and mechanical rebuild in progress)
> 97 Golf Trek (Parts car)
> 00 Golf GL TDI (My Daily Driver)
>
> "For Aquarians, the physics of loopholes is a perfectly valid science."
> -Kelli Fox
>
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