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A wise man speaks...
At 07:05 AM 12/5/02 -0800, Brian Wagner wrote:
>I would get kits in hand first then pay him, or schedule someone local to
>pick them up and pay at that time.
>
>Brian
>
> Robert Piwonka <tpiwonka@ttacs.ttu.edu> wrote:
>Thanks for the info, I emailed him to see if he will sell me 2 and at what
>price. I did see that some ppl had some problems with him but since he
>just has to mail the parts hopefully it wont get delayed if I do decide to
>buy from him.
>
>Thanks
>Robert Piwonka
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org
>[mailto:scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Michael Carlson
>Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 7:04 AM
>To: Robert Piwonka; scirocco
>Subject: Re: 6 speed kits-where to get...
>
>
>
> > Anyone know of any place that sells a kit to make an O2O a sixspeed. I
> > don't wont them to do the work I just want to buy the kit from them.
>Links
> > please.
>
>Vince Locicero (now infamous) of VL Enterprises (now defunct) used to make
>(and occasionally install) his own Option-6 kit. He's now running
>http://www.qualityvwparts.com (as was discussed not long ago on this list).
>
>I e-mailed Vince to see if he was still making kits. He said that he still
>had a couple kits left over, but wasn't sure what he was going to do with
>them, and was staying away from tranny work "for obvious reasons".
>
>I tried to encourage him to at least make and sell the kits, since there
>does seem to be a demand (I've received a few e-mails about my Option-6 over
>the past year). You might try e-mailing him and see what you can work out.
>Maybe if enough folks e-mail him and ask him for a kit, he'll start making
>'em again.
>
>Good luck!
>Mike Carlson
>'84 Scirocco Wolfsburg Edition - Sonja
>(Option-6 with stock 4k 1st through 5th, .71 6th gear, and Quaife
>differential)
>'95 GTI VR6 - Wolfgang
>http://www.divergent.org/mikes.vws/
>
>
>
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A wise man speaks...<br><br>
At 07:05 AM 12/5/02 -0800, Brian Wagner wrote:<br><br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite>I would get kits in hand first then
pay him, or schedule someone local to pick them up and pay at that time.
<br><br>
Brian <br><br>
<b><i>Robert Piwonka <tpiwonka@ttacs.ttu.edu></i></b> wrote:
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<dd>Thanks for the info, I emailed him to see if he will sell me 2 and at
what
<dd>price. I did see that some ppl had some problems with him but since
he
<dd>just has to mail the parts hopefully it wont get delayed if I do
decide to
<dd>buy from him.<br><br>
<dd>Thanks
<dd>Robert Piwonka<br><br>
<dd>-----Original Message-----
<dd>From: scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org
<dd>[<a href="mailto:scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org"; eudora="autourl">mailto:scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org</a>]On
Behalf Of Michael Carlson
<dd>Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 7:04 AM
<dd>To: Robert Piwonka; scirocco
<dd>Subject: Re: 6 speed kits-where to get...<br><br>
<br><br>
<dd>> Anyone know of any place that sells a kit to make an O2O a
sixspeed. I
<dd>> don't wont them to do the work I just want to buy the kit from
them.
<dd>Links
<dd>> please.<br><br>
<dd>Vince Locicero (now infamous) of VL Enterprises (now defunct) used to
make
<dd>(and occasionally install) his own Option-6 kit. He's now running
<dd><a href="http://www.qualityvwparts.com/"; eudora="autourl">http://www.qualityvwparts.com</a>
(as was discussed not long ago on this list).<br><br>
<dd>I e-mailed Vince to see if he was still making kits. He said that he still
<dd>had a couple kits left over, but wasn't sure what he was going to do with
<dd>them, and was staying away from tranny work "for obvious reasons".<br><br>
<dd>I tried to encourage him to at least make and sell the kits, since there
<dd>does seem to be a demand (I've received a few e-mails about my Option-6 over
<dd>the past year). You might try e-mailing him and see what you can work out.
<dd>Maybe if enough folks e-mail him and ask him for a kit, he'll start making
<dd>'em again. <br><br>
<dd>Good luck!
<dd>Mike Carlson
<dd>'84 Scirocco Wolfsburg Edition - Sonja
<dd>(Option-6 with stock 4k 1st through 5th, .71 6th gear, and Quaife
<dd>differential)
<dd>'95 GTI VR6 - Wolfgang
<dd><a href="http://www.divergent.org/mikes.vws/"; eudora="autourl">http://www.divergent.org/mikes.vws/</a><br><br>
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