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old Scirocco Mk1 blueprint - was :Re: mint Mk1 for sale...here inGermany



i wish dirk had a scanner (no camera distortion effect).
man i really wish someone had a mk2 blueprint. that would make this g=
ta3 car so much easier.
also, what vector software are you using?
Al

----- Original Message -----
=46rom: "Elijah R" <nicadimus@hotmail.com>
To: <Scirocco@t-online.de>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 5:25 PM
Subject: Re: old Scirocco Mk1 blueprint - was :Re: mint Mk1 for sale.=
..here in Germany


> Dirk,
>
> If you can take a big photo of each view on the drawing similar to =
the front
> view from you original email, I can digitize it with great accuracy=
. If at
> all possible center the camera over each view of the car and try to=
 hold the
> camera parallel to the drawing surface, that helps eliminate image =
angle
> distortation. If you talk to a local printer (germany) they should =
be able
> to accept a plot file or my vector file to print you a cleaner blac=
k-line
> drawing, I am using globally recognized software which I can export=
 to about
> 2 dozen formats. I know any one over here (u.s) can take a .plt fil=
e to
> kinko's and run a plot from my file for jsut a few dollars.
>
> thanks for you effort and for saving a nice piece of history on our=
 cars, as
> you can tell most of us are very envious of your find.
>
> E.
>
> >From: SCIROCCO2@t-online.de (Dirk Schneider)
> >Reply-To: "Dirk Schneider" <Scirocco@t-online.de>
> >To: "Julie Macfarlane" <juliemac57@hotmail.com>, <soltwede@private=
I.com>,
> ><amalventano1@comcast.net>
> >CC: <UrGTI@aol.com>, <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>, <nicadimus@hotmail=
.com>
> >Subject: Re: old Scirocco Mk1 blueprint - was :Re: mint Mk1 for sa=
le...here
> >in Germany
> >Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2002 22:12:18 +0200
> >
> >Hi,
> >
> > >> Dirk has not even replied to the later posts.
> >
> >hey,  I'm NOT the 24/7 Scirocco information helpdesk  ?!!!! :-)
> >
> >I got tons of mails due to that blueprint so far.
> >of course we have no Kinko or whatever here in Germany but
> >the drawing could be reproduced in a shop.
> >However I don't think this makes sense as the drawing is old
> >and the quality is rather poor.
> >
> >But of course I know that some of you want that drawing as much
> >as I wanted it myself and I can understand that completely!!
> >
> >For this reason I will ask if I can get a reproduction of it and i=
f it can
> >be
> >maybe digitally remastered to improve quality.
> >
> >To satisfy the very impatient ones ( like Julie ;-)) meanwhile
> >I will take images of the drawing with my Nikon 995 at high qualit=
y later
> >and I will do that on a white background to
> >eliminate the tiles from my floor on the pictures... ;-)
> >
> >You will find liks to these pictures here on  the mailing list in =
a few
> >hours.
> >
> >
> >In addition I will keep you updated about
> >a possible reproduction of the blueprint.
> >
> >hope that is O.K. for all of you.
> >
> >have a great weekend !!
> >Dirk
> >
> >CORRADO G60  www.Corrado.de/corrado.jpg
> >Scirocco 16V GT II '92 darkgreen-pearl  www.GT-2.de/GT2.htm
> >Scirocco 16V GTX "CABRIOLET" www.Scirocco2.de/hornstein.htm
> >
> >http://www.Scirocco2.de
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Julie Macfarlane" <juliemac57@hotmail.com>
> >To: <soltwede@privateI.com>; <amalventano1@comcast.net>
> >Cc: <Scirocco@t-online.de>; <UrGTI@aol.com>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.=
org>
> >Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 3:30 PM
> >Subject: Re: old Scirocco Mk1 blueprint - was :Re: mint Mk1 for sa=
le...here
> >in Germany
> >
> >
> >If I can get an electronic format version I could print them in "D=
" size
> >vellum.
> >But who has a scanner big enough?
> >
> >Julie
> >
> >
> > >From: Night Shadow <soltwede@privateI.com>
> > >To: Allyn <amalventano1@comcast.net>
> > >CC: Dirk Schneider <Scirocco@t-online.de>, UrGTI@aol.com,   scir=
occo list
> > ><scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > >Subject: Re: old Scirocco Mk1 blueprint - was :Re: mint Mk1 for
> >sale...here
> > >in Germany
> > >Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2002 18:25:57 -0600 (MDT)
> > >
> > >
> > >I would kill for Dirk to make that blueprint into a Poster!!!
> > >
> > >Eric
> > >
> > >
> > >On Thu, 1 Aug 2002, Allyn wrote:
> > >
> > > > wow, i would kill for a mk2 blueprint. i wonder if there are =
any
> > >floating around?
> > > > Al
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Dirk Schneider" <SCIROCCO2@t-online.de>
> > > > To: <UrGTI@aol.com>; "scirocco list" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org=
>
> > > > Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2002 6:11 PM
> > > > Subject: Re: old Scirocco Mk1 blueprint - was :Re: mint Mk1 f=
or
> > >sale...here in Germany
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Hello,
> > > > >
> > > > > Jasin is right,
> > > > > the square lights were meant to be for the Sciroccos being =
sold in
> > >Europe,
> > > > > while the USA should get the double round lights.
> > > > > Therefore it is correct to name the square lights "Euro" li=
ghts, as
> > >they were Euro-only.
> > > > >
> > > > > I have an original KARMANN blueprint
> > > > > dated 14th of May 1973, in which this is documented.
> > > > > The drawing shows the front & sideviews of the Scirocco
> > > > > that was called " EA 422 " at this point of time.
> > > > >
> > > > > the blueprint is way too big to be scanned with my scanner
> > > > > so I tried to make pictures :
> > > > > http://www.Scirocco2.de/blueprint1.jpg
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > and here the US / EURO difference :
> > > > > http://www.Scirocco2.de/blueprint2.jpg
> > > > > Hard to read but the left arrow says "USA-Ausf=FChrung"
> > > > > while the right one says "Euro-Ausf=FChrung"
> > > > >
> > > > > ( fortunately they changed their mind and we DID get get do=
uble
> >rounds
> > >here too  ! )
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > friendly Greets !
> > > > > Dirk
> > > > >
> > > > > CORRADO G60  www.Corrado.de/corrado.jpg
> > > > > Scirocco 16V GT II '92 darkgreen-pearl  www.GT-2.de/GT2.htm
> > > > > Scirocco 16V GTX "CABRIOLET" www.Scirocco2.de/hornstein.htm
> > > > >
> > > > > http://www.Scirocco2.de
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: UrGTI@aol.com
> > > > > To: scirocco list
> > > > > Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 5:40 AM
> > > > > Subject: Re: mint Mk1 for sale...here in Germany
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > In a message dated 7/30/02 9:40:14 PM Central Daylight Time=
,
> > >6keb1@qlink.queensu.ca writes:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > The large  square so-called "euro-lights" distinguish the c=
ar as a
> > >base
> > > > > model as well..
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Actually the square lights were intended to be the sole hea=
dlights
> >in
> > >the European market.
> > > > > I am sure Dirk will chime in and explain how we know this :=
)
> > > > > BTW I am jealous of his info source.
> > > > >
> > > > > Jasin
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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> > > >
> > > >
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> > >
> > >--
> > >Eric
> > >Northglenn, CO
> > >
> > >76 Honda CB400F Super Sport (400cc, 4 cyl, OHC 8v, 10k RPM redli=
ne
> >*grin*)
> > >80 Scirocco (FOR SALE $500)
> > >81 Scirocco S (2.0 16v swap and complete restoration in holding =
pattern)
> > >81 Rabbit Truck LX Diesel (Waiting for BAE Turbo Install)
> > >87 Suzuki Samurai JX Hardtop (Soon to be VW Turbo Diesel Powered=
)
> > >91 Cabriolet (2.0 Crossflow 8v swap and mechanical rebuild in pr=
ogress)
> > >
> > >"For Aquarians, the physics of loopholes is a perfectly valid sc=
ience."
> > >-Kelli Fox
> > >
> > >
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> >
> >
> >
> >Julie Macfarlane
> >(Web Developer, Unemployed)
> >Albany NY
> >Charter Member "Scirocco Anonymous"
> >'85 8v-?? Scarlett
> >'81 16v-2Y (FronkenDad)
> >ICQ: 7704980
> >AOL: Rocc Queen
> >http://216.153.141.3/scirocco/
> >
> >
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