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Another Sunday Story



ftp links no workie. Look at Al's instructions again. :)

On 9/13/05, Gordy Stedman <ydrogs@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I had such an epic Sunday I have to share it with the only bunch of people
> who could give a shit;)
> FINALY got the 16V cab running decently and took it on it's maiden voyage.
> Amazing what one loose wire connection on a coolant temp sensor plug will
> do. Only took 2 months to find it. Need to adjust linkage (now has a 4 
> speed
> instead of the stock 5 speed), fix clunky divers side drive line and 
> finish
> exhaust. The top had been down so long that it would not go back right so 
> it
> went back in the shop in case of rain until we figure out what the hell 
> went
> wrong with it.
> ftp://scirocco.dyn.dhs.org:69/Gordy/cabriolet/Cab%20lives%20001.jpg
> ftp://scirocco.dyn.dhs.org:69/Gordy/cabriolet/Cab%20lives%20004.jpg
> (I am ridding shotgun buddy Sean driving)
> Removed, rebuilt (new boots and grease on both ends) and reinstalled 2
> passenger side drive lines. One for my rocco and the other for my friends
> rabbit.
> Removed the remains of the windshield we tried installing in March on my
> copper 79'.
> Replaced stock brakes with rebuilt 9.4" scirocco 2 ATE brakes and power
> disks. The power disks were only a dollar more than the stock replacement
> disks so I go them. Sorry Julie, but I like doing brakes:) Gotta love the
> feel of brake fluid in open wounds. Might change my mind when I rerun the
> hard lines in my copper MK1 and try installing the rear disks on my red S.
> ftp://scirocco.dyn.dhs.org:69/Gordy/cabriolet/Sunday%2009-11-05%20013.jpg
> Wrapped up Brian H's fenders. Still looking for a suitable box. That is my
> white cat Sammy and my tiger cat Chicken looking interested.
> ftp://scirocco.dyn.dhs.org:69/Gordy/cabriolet/Sunday%2009-11-05%20010.jpg
> 
> Got the 3A on my ghetto engine stand, cleaned it up and removed oil pan 
> and
> pump. Going to get a gasket set and windage tray this week and hope to 
> throw
> it in next weekend!
> ftp://scirocco.dyn.dhs.org:69/Gordy/cabriolet/Sunday%209-11-05%2005.jpg
> ftp://scirocco.dyn.dhs.org:69/Gordy/cabriolet/Sunday%209-11-05%2006.jpg
> Last but not least, I am now represent'n
> ftp://scirocco.dyn.dhs.org:69/Gordy/cabriolet/Sunday%209-11-05%2002.jpg
> Later
> <
> ftp://list:list@scirocco.dyn.dhs.org:69/Gordy/cabriolet/Sunday%209-11-05%2002.jpg
> >--
> 
> Gordy
> MK1 x 3
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-- 
Mike
'86 red 16v (Red 5)