Headers (for the last damn time)

[ggehrke at gmail.com (GGehrke)]

40222?
Where in louisville is that?  Are you on LS/502/CVOL/etc?  I've only
seen maybe 1-2 sciroccos in town and know of just a couple more.
I'm 40241 (Springhurst area, by the 'summit'), btw.

-Grant-



On 7/3/05, aaron@plosive.net <aaron@plosive.net> wrote:
> 
> I'm going to go with the TT on 'the car', not sure what to do yet for
> the DD..
> 
> The TT+cat would be the best/easiest way for me to go I think, plus I
> like the setup.
> 
> You can save me 10%? On the cat too? What would that come to for the
> tri-y? 370?
> I could probably use the one I've got, but does it come with a gasket?
> What would shipping be like
> (louisville, ky 40222)? I know TT direct does 5% on the total sale
> price..I'm definitly down with buying from someone on the list.
> 
> Any other suggestions for the DD 16v?
> 
> Sorry for the late response.. I've been working really late recently.
> 
> http://www.plosive.net/pics/IMG_3125.jpg (work)
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: scirocco-l-bounces+plosive=hotpop.com@scirocco.org 
> > [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces+plosive=hotpop.com@scirocco.org ]
> > On Behalf Of Peter
> > Sent: Saturday, July 02, 2005 6:51 AM
> > To: plosive@HotPOP.com ; scirocco-l@scirocco.org 
> > Subject: RE: Headers (for the last damn time)
> >
> >
> > You could get a universal high flow Walker cat for under
> > $100, and have a 3 bolt flange welded on.
> >
> > I also have a used Supersprint resonator from a 16V Scirocco,
> > that I no longer need. The resonator looks just like a cat,
> > and could easily be modified to fit the TT header, by welding
> > on a 3 bolt flange.
> >
> > I prefer the TT header, but I can save you 10% on either one...
> >
> > Btw, make sure you have good engine mounts, I recommend the
> > race mounts for headers.
> >
> > Peter
> > http://thescirocco.com/ 
> >
> > Please! Include the previous text in your reply...
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: scirocco-l-bounces+peter=thescirocco.com@scirocco.org 
> > [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces+peter=thescirocco.com@scirocco.org ]
> >  On Behalf Of aaron@plosive.net 
> > Sent: Saturday, July 02, 2005 3:38 AM
> > To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org 
> > Subject: Headers (for the last damn time)
> >
> > Got to buy a couple headers, one for my DD and one for my
> > Love. I've been searching around and even posted here and got
> > some good recommendations, etc. but now it comes to crunch
> > and wallet time. My final questions;
> >
> > Is there a Pacesetter or some other cheap header for the 16v
> > 1.8? All I can find from pacesetter is for a 1.6 or 1.8 8v...
> > There seems to be confusion on this tho because I know of at
> > least one website/catalogue that lists the same part for
> > 16v's : http://www.c3cars.com/parts.cfm?M=1&PMode=I&VIID=4044 
> >
> > Anyways, I need something cheap for the DD.
> >
> > For my other scirocco though, I'm looking at a couple of
> > things ATM and need to make a decision ASAP, because its
> > already in bad shape and sounds like a tank. Repairing it is
> > out of the question. I've had the thing welded and rewelded
> > so many times while putting off a new one that its finally
> > unapproachable and not worth it.
> >
> > I'm either going to get the techtonics tri-y, but I've also
> > seen the autotech tri-y. In either case I've got to get a Cat
> > too, and TT's match for the tri-y is 200$'s ... That's nearly
> > 700$'s when shipping and everything comes into play. I could
> > shoot myself for missing that tri-y for sale at vwvortex a
> > couple weeks ago =[ The Autotech one is a good 50 bills
> > cheaper and I've seen a lot of good written about it on the
> > list before.. But I can't find that they sell a cat.
> >
> > Half my problem is, I currently have no cat,.. And the shock
> > absorbtion shit between my current header/downpipe and the
> > center exhast is totally makeshit (welded flexpipe straight
> > to the downpipe and center ex.). I figure I can have a garage
> > replace the makeshift flex and put the cat there. I need a
> > Cat anyways for exhaust testing soon. The centerpipe and
> > muffler is the 16v setup by Supersprint.. So I'm not 100%
> > sure of any pipe-diameter problems I might run into with
> > either of these Tri-Y's ..
> >
> > So yeah, my header is busted on my roc, I have a makeshift
> > flex,.. And I need to salvage all this and get it done right
> > so I can slam it and not worry about breaking my new exhaust
> > or cracking my manifold. Blah blah blah... This is getting depressing!
> >
> > Aaron
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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