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Feeler: Might be Parting out 86 Scirocco 2.0L 16V



Well if anyone wants to buy a kit/replica car. My father in law is a dealer for these
http://www.roaringforties.com.au/
Matt
1981 Mars Red
1984 Wolfsburg
1987 8v Auto
Louisville, KY

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> From: "Julie Macfarlane" <juliemac57@hotmail.com>
> Subject: RE: Feeler: Might be Parting out 86 Scirocco 2.0L 16V
> Sent: 09 Jul 2005 17:01:55
>
>  Sorry to hear  your leaving, but love the concept car!
>  
>  I did a google on kit cars and found a lot. Personally? I'd do a Mcaren or a
>  Lola. Both kits require you to find a fiero. Kits about $9k. What a blast.
>  
>  Good luck and send us pics!
>  
>  
>  
>  Julie Macfarlane
>  "Its not just a car! Its an adventure!"
>  1981 MKI 2L 16v w 2Y
>  Amsterdam NY
>  
>  
>  
>  
>  >From: Adrian Culda <adrculda@yahoo.ca>
>  >To: Scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>  >Subject: Feeler: Might be Parting out 86 Scirocco 2.0L 16V
>  >Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2005 23:58:52 -0400 (EDT)
>  >
>  >
>  >Hey guys...
>  >
>  >been lurkin around for the past couple of months and i havent progressed
>  >anything on my car at all ..
>  >
>  >Parts are hard to find and then whatever you find, does not really end up
>  >with that i really want to.
>  >
>  >The other nite i was talkin to a couple of friends and I Might part out the
>  >rocco and get a kit car.
>  >
>  >The reason being is that i talked to a couple of ppl and the government has
>  >a couple of loopholes on kit cars that in some cases it bypasses most of
>  >compliance rules that a factory car has and that allows for the kit car to
>  >be lots of fun and the nice part is that i get to assemble it all.. just
>  >like a giant jig-saw puzzle.
>  >
>  >I chose the Ultima GTR as my kit car. Not only because it super fast
>  >(faster than a McLaren F1LM) but also got the looks and theres also the
>  >unique factor there :)
>  >
>  >more info can be found here....
>  >
>  >http://www.ultimasports.co.uk/gtr/index.html
>  >
>  >Also for the drivetrain it uses a widely spread engine from chevy and a
>  >porche 5 spd thansmission.
>  >
>  >looked at what i have invested into my "drag" engine and that almost yeld
>  >half the output of what an beefed up 350, LS1 or a Northstar would output.
>  >
>  >I have already have sold the engine and made my initial 25% deposit, and i
>  >now I am in the 12 week waiting period for a Black GTR rolling Chassy
>  >(upgraded to FIA Spec cage, intrax coil overs, control arms, Hubs and
>  >uprights, complete braking system, fuel tanks, cooling system, wheels and
>  >the wing) I figgure i work my ass of anyway at lest this way i have
>  >something to show for it :)
>  >
>  >As far as the rocco goes... if i dont find a buyer in the next 10 weeks its
>  >gonna be parted out to make room for the ultima.
>  >
>  >Its been fun guys, roccos still rule but its they are a bit slow for me ;P
>  >
>  >i will be still lurking around in the background for the next couple of
>  >months.
>  >
>  >L8R everyone
>  >
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