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Amphibian VWs



How about fixing the driveway?


>From: Curt Voss <curtv@eudoramail.com>
>To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org,vwpickups@neubayern.net
>Subject: Amphibian VWs
>Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2002 17:34:00 -0800
>
>Okay, don't tell me I shouldn't be abusing my car this bad 'cuz I already
>know that... :) My driveway is approaching its annual flood stage and I'm
>concerned about driving my Scirocco and Rabbit pickup through it. Once I
>stalled the Scirocco in the middle of it when the exhaust pipe submerged,
>so now I stick a flexible pipe into the exhaust pipe and angle it up as a
>sort of reverse snorkel, which gets me through okay. But, I wonder what
>kind of damage I might be doing? The water isn't deep enough to run in
>around the bottom of the door, but I'm sure the bottom of the crankshaft
>pulley is dipping in for about a Scirocco length or so. Anyone have any
>insights, can I get away with this maybe half a dozen times a year?
>
>
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