All Roccs were made in Germany, right ???

[juliemac57@hotmail.com (Julie Macfarlane)]

I had an '84 GTi. It was put together with self tapping sheet metal screws 
instead of the captive nut and bolt. VERY cheap manufacturing move.
That car ended in the junk yard. I'll stick to my roccs thanks



Julie Macfarlane
Menlo Park Research & Development
Internet Application Developer
www.menloparkrandd.com
www.montgomeryweb.org
Amsterdam NY





>From: "Marko Latrell" <jamal_latrell@angelfire.com>
>Reply-To: jamal_latrell@angelfire.com
>To: jamal_latrell@angelfire.com, scirocco-l@scirocco.org, "Marc Getty" 
><vze22jzr@verizon.net>
>Subject: RE: All Roccs were made in Germany, right ???
>Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 20:30:47 -0200
>
>SO is it safe to say that the quality of the US built rabbits are not up to 
>par with the Germany made Roccos. I know my Scirocco still feels very solid 
>and it has almost 150k miles on it. The Rabbit Gtis I have been in never 
>feel as tight to me, but maybe I am nuts.
>
>I am not bashing US quality control either, just stating my impressions. 
>The mid 80s were not a high point for quality cars in the US though.
>
>---
>87 Scirocco 8v
>
>
>
>On Thu, 20 Feb 2003 17:08:41
>  Marc Getty wrote:
> >
> >A number of A1 Rabbits/Gtis were built in Westmoreland Pennsylvania.
> >
> >-Marc
> >
> >'87 Tornado Red 16v Bogged Scirocco @ 235K miles
> >http://getty.net/scirocco/
> >'02 Mercedes-Benz C230 Kompressor Sports Coupe -
> >http://getty.net/c230k/
> >    in Heliodongr|n (Citron Green) took European Delivery in May 2002,
> >    state-side delivery on July 19, 2002, currently at 19,100 miles
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org
> >[mailto:scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org] On Behalf Of Marko Latrell
> >Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 4:59 PM
> >To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> >Subject: All Roccs were made in Germany, right ???
> >
> >
> >What about rabbits ?
> >
> >Where were 84 Rabbit GTis built please ?
> >
> >thx
> >---
> >87 Scirocco 8v
> >
> >
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