All wheel drive.

[jdbubb at ix.netcom.com (Dan Bubb)]

There are several list members that could probably do this.
I bet when it was done though you would be suprised at how much it all cost especially if it's done
to a professional level.
I'd be curious if Anson and Allyn have kept track of the costs of their respective twins.
Dan

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ben Carter" <knotheads@mailblocks.com>
To: <jdbubb@ix.netcom.com>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Friday, July 30, 2004 10:19 AM
Subject: Re: All wheel drive.


> In that case I'll do it myself.  Just need a saw, a welder, duct tape
> and bailin' wire and I could have it done in a week.  Dont forget a
> couple cans of Krylon.  But seriously, I think I could do it myself
> just fine for a fraction of the cost.
>
> Auf Wiedersehen
>  Ben C.
>
>  '89 Scirocco
>  '97 Chevy Silverado
>
>  ---Speed Kills.  Drive a Honda!---
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Bubb <jdbubb@ix.netcom.com>
> To: Ben Carter <knotheads@mailblocks.com>; marc_scirocco@sympatico.ca;
> scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Sent: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 09:39:39 -0400
> Subject: Re: All wheel drive.
>
> I would suspect the $50K is for all the custom fabrication, body prep
> and
> painting and rebuilding
> all the engine and drivetrain components as opposed to the cost of the
> "junkyard" parts that are
> needed to start the construction.
> Dan
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ben Carter" <knotheads@mailblocks.com>
> To: <marc_scirocco@sympatico.ca>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Friday, July 30, 2004 9:29 AM
> Subject: RE: All wheel drive.
>
>
> > Did you say 50,000 dollars or was that a typo!?  My neighbor bought
> the
> > whole dad gum car for about 1500 bucks!  I wonder if he wants to sell?
> >
> >  Anybody want a synchro drivetrain?  I'll cut you a deal at 30 grand.
> >
> > Auf Wiedersehen
> > Ben C.
> >
> > '89 Scirocco
> > '97 Chevy Silverado
> >
> > ---Speed Kills.  Drive a Honda!---
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Marc_Scirocco_Qu?bec <marc_scirocco@sympatico.ca>
> > To: fahrvegnugen@cox.net; Ben Carter <knotheads@mailblocks.com>;
> > scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > Sent: Thu, 29 Jul 2004 16:56:50 -0400
> > Subject: RE: All wheel drive.
> >
> > comments below.
> >
> > Cheers.
> >
> > Marc
> > '83 Scirocco
> > '97 A4
> >
> > > -----Message d'origine-----
> > > De : scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
> > > [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org]De la part de David Utley
> > > Envoy? : jeudi 29 juillet 2004 16:14
> > > ? : Ben Carter; scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > > Objet : Re: All wheel drive.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > From: Ben Carter <knotheads@mailblocks.com>
> > > > Date: 2004/07/29 Thu PM 04:06:06 EDT
> > > > To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > > > Subject: All wheel drive.
> > > >
> > > > My neighbor has a Mk2 Golf Synchro.  Did VW sell a synchro version
> > in
> > > > the states?
> > >
> > > No, but I think perhaps Canada had some?  I know they had some
> > > AWD Corrados, but I would imagine that those are pretty rare...
> > >
> >
> > No, Mk2 Golf Synchros were not sold in Canada.
> >
> > Ron's part in BC did make a VR6 MK2 Golf Synchro conversion. He did
> > import a
> > Golf Synchro drivetrain from europe. It was for sale a while ago for
> > something like 50k$.
> >
> > A belgium tuner used to modify stock Corrados with A2 synchro
> > drivetrain,
> > and turbo VR6. Wild cars, but lotsa $$$.
> >
> > AFAIK VW did sell Synchro Passat in Canada in the '90s.
> >
> > >  Would A Quattro drivetrain possibly work?  I'm talking Mk
> > > > 2 if that helps.
> > >
> > > Yes...  See above...  :-)
> > >
> >
> > Anything is possible if you are handy, and/or have lots of money.
> >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > >   David
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > '89 euro Scala
> > > > '97 Chevy Silverado
> > > >
> > > > Auf Wiedersehen
> > > > Ben C.
> > > >
> >
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