A1 to MKIV and back

[pb3vr6 at yahoo.com (Tonee Northam)]

Nice disclaimer David
LOL
 
Tonee
David Utley <fahrvegnugen@cox.net> wrote:


> 
> I'll agree here. My wife and I just traded in our '02 GTI VR6. It was
> everything that my 'Roc isn't: powerful and fast (201hp and 6sp), quiet,
> roomy, and comfortable. It was also heavy, boring, and lacked character.
> Driving the 16v around our country roads makes me smile as I time the
> downshifts, race the engine, and hit the corner hard, yet flat. The GTI was
> uninspiring as it rolled the body and pushed the front end on the same
> roads. It drove well and was great for long trips, but it doesn't engage
> the driver the same way the 'Roc does. True, I could have modded it to add
> some character, but that would have voided the warranty that we seemed to be
> using regularly.
> 
> -Brad
> '86 Scirocco 16v

This is a common misconception, that adding parts or deleting others will void ones' warranty, one that all manufaturer's pray you do not learn otherwise. Here is a link to explain the ins' and outs' of the situation, for those that are interested. It is on SEMAs' website... (Specialty Equiqment Manufacturers' Association)...

http://www.enjoythedrive.com/content/?id=8124

Granted, you would have to fight, and I think we all have had enough of those to last us a lifetime. BUT, you are the consumer, so you DO have some rights...

Cheers,
David

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