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Headlight relays and less noise




You are not alone Mark....

Though, we should be careful not to swell Gordons head too much :-)

-- 
Eric
www.vintagewatercooleds.com

"I was run off of the scirocco list..." -Dave Ewing

Mark said:
> Gordon Forbess wrote:
>> Just a couple of small projects I completed in the last couple of
>> weeks that did't cost much, but each made a difference.
>>
>> Headlight relays.  Haven't sprung for the euro lights yet, but I
>> upgraded the power to my halogen sealbeams some.  I was also able to
>> add a daytime flash-to-pass using the stock stalk switch, which was
>> not stock on my 75. http://pws.prserv.net/gforbess/scirocco/relay.jpg
>>
>> Hatch rattle solved.  I traced the annoying rattle I heard on rough
>> pavement to the hatch cover.  The felt padding strips on the bottom of
>> the hatch edges were paper thin so it was pressboard to metal.  I used
>> a 1/4 inch strip of the softer side of velcro tape applied to the
>> metal and a small piece in the plastic clips that catch the ends of
>> the rear shelf support.  No more rattle.
>> http://pws.prserv.net/gforbess/scirocco/shelf.jpg
>
>
> Anyone else get jealous when they see pics of Gordon's car?!?  Man, that
> thing is so mint!  Congrats on a FINE car Gordon - I can only hope that
> my 75 will look half as nice when I'm (eventually) done restoring it...
>   One thing I know for sure, I'll never be the ORIGINAL owner of mine -
> that the coolest...
>
>
> Mark.
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>
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