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Damn, now I won't be the only one with louvers anymore.  Oh well.  I really like the louvers on my scirocco.  Yea it get to be a pain to clean the glass, but I can live with it.


Scott Rose
88 "red" 16v
Import R
Solid linkages for the A1, A2, and early A3


-------Original Message-------
From: ATS - Patrick Bureau <txrocco@sbcglobal.net>
Sent: 08/22/03 06:43 AM
To: Neal Tovsen <nealtovsen@yahoo.com>, "E.Noval" <aion@sdf.lonestar.org>
Subject: RE: Louvers

> 
> Ohh nice shop they have them for the MKII as well.. hummmmmm

ATS - Patrick Bureau - txrocco@sbcglobal.net
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=>-----Original Message-----
=>From: scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
=>[mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Neal Tovsen
=>Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 11:33 PM
=>To: E.Noval
=>Cc: Scirocco-L
=>Subject: Re: Louvers
=>
=>
=>On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 00:03, E.Noval wrote:
=>> Anyone ever see or use these things ???
=>> 
=>> Looks like an alternative to filming the rear glass.
=>> Wonder if they rattle.
=>> 
=>> http://www.spoilers4less.com/scirroco1.html
=>
=>After you get them on, we'll have to make sure the car gets into the
=>Magnum PI reunion show. Very retro! :)
=>
=>But seriously, I test-drove a '78 with louvers like that. They didn't
=>rattle at all, and the owner liked them because they keep the sun out
=>but still allow decent rear visibility. Not my style, personally. I'd
=>just get tint. But I don't think they look completely out of place on a
=>Mk1 Scirocco since that was kind of a popular thing to do in the late
=>70's and early 80's. It's all a matter of what look you prefer.
=>
=>Just make sure that they have a hinge or can be un-clipped easily.
=>Cleaning the rear window could be a MAJOR pain otherwise! I think the
=>one I drove had a hinge so the louvers would swing up and give you
=>access to the glass.
=>
=>-- 
=>Neal Tovsen <nealtovsen@yahoo.com>
=>
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