possible mk1 for sale (was maryland mechanic needed)

[scirocco at vintagewatercooleds.com (Eric S)]

Rich, this is your car dude.  The 20vT would gladly donate its mechanicals
to this car, and you could sell the euro lights and bumps and such....

-- 
Eric
www.vintagewatercooleds.com

79 VW Iltis
81 Scirocco S (TDI Swap project)
90 Corrado TDI
91 Cabriolet (2.0 Crossflow swap project)

Nathan Lowe said:
> After pricing out everything I would need to get my car registered in
> Maryland, I've decided I may be better off selling it and buying a rocco
> that doesn't need work done to register. So, is anyone interested in an 81
> "S" that needs some work done (I will list all that the mechanic said was
> needed at the end of the email), and is anyone selling a rocco that is
> ready to go? I would prefer a mk1 but would consider a mk2 as well. It
> would need to be ready (or very, very close) to being road worthy as a
> daily driver. Please respond to me directly as I'm on digest mode and
> scirocco.org doesn't seem to want to let me change off of digest.
>
> here's what the mechanic said is needed to register:
>     new front rotors
>     new rear tires
>     new front springs/struts (PO cut front springs and shocks took a
> beating)
>     alignment
>     back-up light (probably just the switch)
>     r/f parking light
>     new horn (none in car, wiring seems to be there)
>     turn signal cancel switch not working
>     odometer not working
>     l/side tie rod
>     steering rack boots
>     l/side CV boot
>     new downpipe
>     new windshield (small crack that curves across the lower drivers side
> corner, was told that this would     be allowed since new windshields
> are not available)
>
> also worth mentioning:
>     CA car (yes, I drove it to MD from CA) with very bad paint and some
> surface rust
>     1.8l 8v
>     cracked dash (of course)
>     interior has seen better days
>
> sorry, but I don't have pics. If people are interested though I could try
> to round up a digital camera somewhere, or if a nearby lister feels like
> posting some pics I could meet them somewhere. I'm in Laurel, MD, about
> half way between Baltimore and DC.
>
> Nathan nathanlowe@charter.net
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