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Upper Strut Tie bar Question



For A1 you need a specific Neuspeed part.  The autotech part has additional mounting holes in the collar that support installation
on a MK1.  I'm not 100% on this one, someone back me up please.

HTH
Al 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gordy Stedman [mailto:ydrogs@gmail.com] 
> Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2006 6:54 PM
> To: Lance LaPrarie; Scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Subject: Re: Upper Strut Tie bar Question
> 
> 3A block so deck height is the same.  I was told by the 
> person who gave me the bar that it was for a rabbit which 
> should be the same as a Scirocco since both A1, although the 
> rabbits strut towers are lower in the engine compartment from 
> the top of the fenders than a Scirocco.  Tried to put it on 
> my friends bunny and it was the same story.  I got it from 
> Ty, the guy with the grey Corrado race car at WW, when I 
> bought my G60 from him.  He threw it in for free so I took 
> it.  I am guessing it is for a MK2 and will try it on my 
> buddy's GTI if I ever make it back home again.  I can get 2 
> holes to line up on one strut bearing but they are no where 
> close on the other side.
> 
> On 8/2/06, Lance LaPrarie <sciroccojunky@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >  Hey Gordy,
> >
> > Was this supposed to be for Mark I? I know if I take mine off on an 
> > uneven surface it can cause your car to shift and whe you 
> take the bar 
> > off the holes don't line up. I just went through this last week. I 
> > pulled it off the car earlier last weekand waited a few 
> days to finish 
> > what I was doing Turns out that the body had shifted and wouldn't 
> > allow the bar to go back on easily. Also, what block are 
> you running? 
> > ABA blocks don't allow for placement of a stress barin the 
> usual way,
> >
> > Just an FWI.
> >
> >
> > Thanks!!
> >
> 
> --
> Gordy
> MK1 x 4
> MK2 x 1
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