[Re: Scirocco on ebay w/ 2 air filters?]

[losinit@usa.net (Cathy Boyko)]

"Brian Wagner" <scirocco_88_16v@hotmail.com> wrote:
This car was on the Autotrader website for awhile and I think he was aski=
ng =

$2500 for it then, not bad but not my cup of tea.

As for the funky intake plumbing I am not sure, looks like he was trying =
to =

find a cooler air source.

Brian

I haven't looked at this one, but I've seen funky plumbing on a 16V, to r=
oute
air from a Scirocco air box to a "Golf sided" intake manifold, I guess th=
e
engine donor was a Golf/Jetta. I imagine you could toss a cone filter int=
o
that rig quite easily, but WHY would be the question.

>From: "Sciroccin" <sciroccin@softhome.net>
>To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: Scirocco on ebay w/ 2 air filters?
>Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2002 11:52:23 -0600
>
>I came across this Scirocco 8V on ebay and am a little confused.
>
>http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/ebayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3D18178395=
71&r=3D0&t=3D0
>
>He mentions having two air filters on the car and I can see some crazy P=
VC =

>tube going accross the front of the car.  Wouldn't 2 air filters be more=
 =

>obstructive, and actually useless?  Is that what the tube across the fro=
nt =

>is?  I would be interested in possibly setting something like this up mi=
nus =

>the second air filter, however, it also comes to mind that the air movin=
g =

>between the radiator and engine would be hotter anyway?  Any opinions, o=
r =

>is this someone on the list?
>
>-=3DRick
>84' 8V Wolfs          [    ][    ]=3Dw=3D[    ][    ]
>00' jetta 1.8t           \08\=3D=3D(\x/)=3D=3D/80/
>Mobile, AL
>
>http://www.sciroccin.iwarp.com/


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