SOT: Performance options for old Dasher wagons?

[scirocco81 at vwmail.net (Eric S)]

"LA face wid Oakland booty"

ROFL!

--
Eric
www.VintageWatercooleds.com

79 VW Iltis
81 Scirocco S (*TDI* swap and complete restoration in holding pattern)
81 Rabbit Truck 2.0 16v Motronic
90 Corrado TDI
91 Cabriolet (2.0 Crossflow 8v swap and mechanical rebuild in progress)



--- "Jeff Toomasson" <jtoomasson@yahoo.com> wrote:
I don't know dude - I just looks a little too "big" if you know what I
mean...

Baby got back!   :p
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Eric S" <scirocco81@vwmail.net>
To: "Randy" <sirocco81@sbcglobal.net>; "Jeff Toomasson"
<jtoomasson@yahoo.com>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 2:09 AM
Subject: Re: SOT: Performance options for old Dasher wagons?


>
> Dasher WAGON? Come on guys!  Get with the program!  Dasher COUPE is where
its at!
>
> http://www.mnpctech.com/prodasher.html
>
> mmmm...I kinda like it!
>
> --
> Eric
> www.VintageWatercooleds.com
>
> 79 VW Iltis
> 81 Scirocco S (*TDI* swap and complete restoration in holding pattern)
> 81 Rabbit Truck 2.0 16v Motronic
> 90 Corrado TDI
> 91 Cabriolet (2.0 Crossflow 8v swap and mechanical rebuild in progress)
>
>
>
> --- Randy <sirocco81@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> No way, I thought I was the only one crazy enough to want one of these.
LOL
>
> For some strange reason I really like the styling of that little
> wagon...find one in a diesel, no smog check, and the engine options are
> unlimited.
> I had one come up behind me on the freeway a couple years ago and SWORE it
> was another Mk1 Scirocco S.
> I even pulled over to let him pass only to find it was a pristine Dasher
> wagon with a body matched Zender Scirocco S front spoiler.
> He also had a nice set of 2pc BBS LM's on it.
> I gave the guy a BIG thumbs up and he reciprocated.
>
> If I had extra cash, an extra garage stall and some extra time on my hands
> I might consider replacing the WRX with a 1.8T powered 81 Dasher S (with
> full S trim).
> Naw, I love the WRX so I'll just keep sinking my money into Cosmos.
>
> Jeff, if you pick one up I would be willing to help you restore it though,
> might even have a spare S spoiler tucked away somewhere :^)
>
> Randy
> "Cosmos" - 81 Scirocco S
> "Sonic" - 03 WRX Wagon
> Yes, I'm baaaaaaaaaak!
>
> At 11:24 AM 12/9/2003 -0800, Jeff Toomasson wrote:
> >My step-brother used to have one of these back in high school and I
> >thought it was the coolest thing (even though it was _never_ reliable). I
> >just saw one in the yard the other day and got me thinking about a
> >potential future project. I've always liked seeing wagons lowered with
fat
> >wheels. I'm a person who's all about "rare" so this would fit in rather
nicely.
> >
> >Is anyone familiar with them? I know the engine configuration is like
that
> >in a Fox, but what's the ability like to install typical A1 mods? (both
> >power train and suspension). Can a 16v be installed using the existing
> >motor mounts?
> >
> >Thanks, Jeff
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