O Gurus of Rocdom

[amalventano1@comcast.net (Allyn)]

napa has em, so does autozone
Al

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Wes Brockway" <kywes@bellsouth.net>
To: "'Ron Pieper'" <rapieper@yahoo.com>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Cc: <vwtype53@yahoo.com>
Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 8:38 PM
Subject: RE: O Gurus of Rocdom


> Ok, so I'm pulling my first Scirocco 16V tranny and it's going pretty
> good. Except now I need the tool to remove the drive axle bolts, an 8mm
> double square I believe? Anybody know if this is something Sears sells
> in their Craftsman tools? I checked at Autozone to no luck. Napa?
> 
> Next, the Bentley says to remove the driver's side transaxle mount from
> the frame and transaxle. I'm having trouble getting the bolt out of the
> mount and getting to the transaxle mount where it is bolted to the
> frame. Suggestions greatly welcomed. Otherwise a fairly painless
> experience so far, metaphysically speaking as my hands and arms are
> pretty scratched and beat up.
> 
> Ron, if I can't get the tool to remove the axles I guess I won't make
> Monday. Would Tuesday work?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ron Pieper [mailto:rapieper@yahoo.com] 
> Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 12:56 PM
> To: Wes Brockway; scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Cc: vwtype53@yahoo.com
> Subject: RE: O Gurus of Rocdom
> 
> 
> Sure Wes, see my b/c emails, we can get this fixed up in one day during
> the week.  I have vacation on May 11 week and would like to get it done
> before then, if you're willing to drag it up to Cincy.
> 
> Ron
> --- Wes Brockway <kywes@bellsouth.net> wrote:
> > Ron, what Daun said. I'm sure Saturday at the gathering is chock full 
> > and I cannot stay Sunday in case something didn't work out. I could 
> > come Friday. I am, however, able to work out a day or two during the 
> > week in
> > May weekends would be tough. My job is such that I can do this. After
> > reading Dave's post and Al's et al I do believe I could do it but
> > would
> > rather have some help especially on my first rebuild. LMK if this is
> > a
> > possibility. 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org 
> > [mailto:scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org] On Behalf Of Daun Yeagley
> > Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 9:34 AM
> > To: Ron Pieper; Wes Brockway; scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > Cc: vwtype53@yahoo.com
> > Subject: Re: O Gurus of Rocdom
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --- Ron Pieper <rapieper@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > A tech procedure at Daun's is do-able, but frankly I get
> > > a bit freaked
> > > out by not having all of my tools etc. immediately available to me 
> > > (as I do here in the comfort of my own garage) esp. if my 
> > > performance
> > will
> > > be public.  In front of merciless listers.  I also have a lingering
> > > committment to Big Al on one of two of his...don't know
> > > if that's still
> > > a go or not.  Maybe a Friday June 7? tech/work session at
> > > my house,
> > > then head up to Dauns?
> > 
> > I wasn't necessarily implying that it be done *at* Cincy -
> > I think he was looking for someone in the area that might
> > do / help do the work.  :)
> > 
> > 
> > =====
> > Daun Yeagley - Wilmington Ohio
> > '80 S, 81 S, '82, '85, & '88 Sciroccos
> > '82 Pickup
> > '90 Passat Wagon
> > "Never joke, taunt or dangle what might be seen as a challenge in 
> > front of the powers that be.  The universe is listening." - Lane 
> > Wallace
> > 
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> =====
> Cheapass Ron
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