OT: Saved a A1 Jetta

[mkii_84@yahoo.com (Andrew Wong)]

I thought my parents A1 Jetta had lap belts on it, but
I know the rear seats did not have a shoulder belt.
--- Kervin <kervinridgley@earthlink.net> wrote:
> I was a little sad on my last visit to my local
> parts yard.  They now 
> pull the parts for you because of insurance. :(  The
> good side was while 
> I was waiting, I looked at a A1 Jetta that they had
> for sale as a 
> running car.  They had $500 on the windshield.  Mark
> said he would let 
> it go for $350.  Well, I still have a GTI to get
> running so I call a 
> friend of mine, Griff.  One owner, 82 with 104,000
> miles.  No dents, but 
> the rear bumper was pushed down a little.  Sunroof,
> 5 speed.  Griff was 
> stoked!  I followed him home in it Tuesday.  The
> funny thing about the 
> car is that it has no lap belts.  I had never seen a
> VW like that 
> before.  Just shoulder belts hook to the door and
> padding for your knees 
> to bash against if you have a frontal impact. 
> Totally flat vinyl seats 
> and 78 series tires.  It quite a cornering
> combination!
> -- 
> Kervin
> 86 Scirocco 2.0 8v 4K+80%
> 88 Gti 1.8 16v needs some love
> 00 tt600
> 
> 
> 
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-Andrew Wong 
1984 Black Scirocco
1987 White Quantum wagon

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