Who penned the Mk2 anyway? was: so what rocco...

[flaatr@yahoo.com (Euroroc II)]

Guigaro was contracted for a design that was to be the MKII but Volkswagon 
decided to use their own. Guigaro original design became the Isuzu impulse.

-Raffi


At 08:14 PM 1/23/03 -0800, T Berk wrote:

> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >Subject: RE: so what rocco did you have first?? mk1 or mk2?????
> > >
> > > > wasnt the mk2 rocco out before the impulse??  the rocco2
> > > > came out in late 81, so i would think that the impulse came
> > > > second. plus it doesnt matter, cause they were
> > > > both designed by the same guy.
> > >
> > >Nope, the Mk2 was designed by folks inside VW. Our man Guigaro had nothing
> > >to do with it.
> > >--
> > >Scott F. Williams
>
> > At 10:39 PM 1/22/03 -0500, Scourge wrote:
> >
> > >Guigaro had nothing to do with the mk2?????
> > >compare it to a DeLorean (my absolutly mostest favorite fantastical
> > >flabulated car) which was designed by Guigaro, as well as the
> > >Espirit........that's toooo close, but of course I could be wrong
> > >The only thing that caught my attention about Scirocco's at first was the
> > >similarity to a DeLorean.......now I own my second fav car....and I'm 19,
> > >lol, it rocks!!!
> > >
> > >
> > >L8er
>
>"John C. Worden" wrote:
> >
> > Well he kind of had something to do with it in that he designed the MkI,
> > and that evolved via VW's design dept.
> > into the MkII.  But that is it.
> >
> > John
> >
>
>
>Giugiaro did a four car study, one of which was for VW, the others I
>believe included BMW called the 'Aces'. Each was similar but slightly
>different... lets see about a link-
>
>Hah! When in doubt rely on (sometimes former) list members:
>
><http://www.scirocco2.de/design.htm> Good ol' Doug!  Shout goes out
>your way.
>
><http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=utf-8&q=+Giugiaro++ace&spell=1>
>
>
>TBerk
>
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