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Re: I have my new Scirocco!(semi-long)



No kidding, that is a super bitch'n set up. If Garrett is local to you, that
puts you somewhere near Philly?

I'm in Baltimore, have Roc will travel.  I need to put my but dyno on, uh or
in,  your ride to verify this wholesome Scirocco goodness.

Chuck


----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Deede" <rdeede@hotmail.com>
To: <catmill4@osdsun1.nrl.navy.mil>; <amalventano1@home.com>;
<scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 2:36 PM
Subject: Re: I have my new Scirocco!(semi-long)


> Im going to get a Garret chip. AWE is local to me and thats who they use.
I
> had one in my GTI and never had a problem. Garret is coming out with a 4
> mode chip that I can have 4 chip installed and once (stock, 1 bar, 1.3
bar,
> valet) and then use a remote control to switch between chips. pretty
trick.
>
> Rich
> -88 Scirocco 1.8t
> -00 GTI VR6 - SOLD
> -88 Scirocco 2.0 16v - R.I.P.
> -87 Scirocco 16v - R.I.P.
>
>
>
> >From: "Chuck Miller" <catmill4@osdsun1.nrl.navy.mil>
> >To: "Richard Deede" <rdeede@hotmail.com>, <amalventano1@home.com>,
> ><scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> >Subject: Re: I have my new Scirocco!(semi-long)
> >Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 14:31:28 -0400
> >
> >what chip are you planning to put in.??
> >
> >My personal fav is APR, but if you want to hop up to a K04 turbo then I'd
> >go
> >w/Garrett.
> >
> >sweet ride.
> >
> >Chuck
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Richard Deede" <rdeede@hotmail.com>
> >To: <amalventano1@home.com>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> >Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 12:03 PM
> >Subject: Re: I have my new Scirocco!(semi-long)
> >
> >
> > > Well you can see pictures of the car that the previous owner took on
my
> > > website at http://www.scirocco20v.com.  I will be taking a ton more
> >pictures
> > > this weekend after I give it a good wash and wax.
> > >
> > > Rich
> > > -88 Scirocco 1.8t
> > > -00 GTI VR6 - SOLD
> > > -88 Scirocco 2.0 16v - R.I.P.
> > > -87 Scirocco 16v - R.I.P.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > >From: "Allyn" <amalventano1@home.com>
> > > >To: "Richard Deede" <rdeede@hotmail.com>, <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > > >Subject: Re: I have my new Scirocco!(semi-long)
> > > >Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 11:54:21 -0400
> > > >
> > > >Rich,
> > > >Pictures! give us pictures!
> > > >Al
> > > >
> > > >Allyn Malventano, ETC(SS), USN
> > > >87 Rieger GTO Scirocco 16v (daily driver, 170k, rocco #6) running -
for
> >now
> > > >87 Jetta 8v Wolfsburg 2dr (daily driver, 260k, 0 rattles, original
> >clutch,
> > > >driveshafts, wheels :)
> > > >
> > > >----- Original Message -----
> > > >From: "Richard Deede" <rdeede@hotmail.com>
> > > >To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > > >Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 9:20 AM
> > > >Subject: I have my new Scirocco!(semi-long)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Well yesterday my scirocco arrived as promised. At 12:30 I got a
> >call
> > > >from
> > > > > the truck driver telling me he was on the NJ turnpike. So I left
> >work
> > > >and
> > > > > headed home. Everyone at my company is dying to see this car that
I
> > > >haven't
> > > > > shut up about for the past 3 weeks. At about 2:30 I met the truck
> >driver
> > > >at
> > > > > a local supermarket. I was expecting the car to be delivered on
one
> >of
> > > >those
> > > > > large 10 car open trailers, however the car cam shipped in a car
> > > >enclosed
> > > > > trailer. I was pleasantly surprised to see this. The driver
> >commented
> >on
> > > >how
> > > > > it was one of the nicest scirocco that he had ever seen but that
the
> > > >other
> > > > > car that he had on the trailer would beat me in a race. I looked
in
> >the
> > > > > trailer and saw an old Saab 9000 turbo. I just gave him a smile.
> > > > >
> > > > > Now I didn't think it was possible but the car is even better than
I
> > > > > expected. This car is simply gorgeous. Pictures don't do it
justice.
> > > >There
> > > >a
> > > > > re a few minor paint issues that I knew about but nothing that
can't
> >be
> > > > > fixed.
> > > > >
> > > > > As far how the car feels. Well it is a very tight package that
pulls
> > > >very
> > > > > hard. I can't even imagine what a chip is going to do. It pulls in
> >every
> > > > > gear but second is definitely sweet. It has a short shifter on the
> >car
> > > >that
> > > > > will take some time getting readjusted to. It's been a year and
half
> > > >since
> > > >I
> > > > > have driven a scirocco and in between I have been driving on a MK4
> >cable
> > > > > shifter which is a whole different world. Unfortunately the tranny
> >is
> > > >very
> > > > > stock which means the gearing is short, too short for a turbo car.
> >Im
> > > >gonna
> > > > > have to change that soon, so if anyone knows of a solid FF or FN
> >tranny
> > > >for
> > > > > sale please let me know. I also threw my new wheels on it last
night
> >in
> > > >my
> > > > > driveway at about 10pm using a flashlight. 16" ABT A22's. The same
> >ones
> > > >that
> > > > > the previous owner had on the car just a new set.
> > > > >
> > > > > I think this is the longest email I've ever written.
> > > > >
> > > > > Rich
> > > > > -88 Scirocco 1.8t
> > > > > -00 GTI VR6 - SOLD
> > > > > -88 Scirocco 2.0 16v - R.I.P.
> > > > > -87 Scirocco 16v - R.I.P.
> > > > >
> > > > >
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