Scirocco Stuff

[smithma7 at gmail.com (Mike Smith)]

Cap'n Forward strikes again!

On 2/24/06, Chris Bennett <scirocco16vr32@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I am somewhat a glutton for punishment, and I don't really learn my
> lessons well.
>
> I overnighted the deposit on the Calloway Scirocco and didn't discuss
> it with my wife.  I have no doubt that I can convince her that it's
> ok, but nonetheless I have secured the car until I can get there.
>
> What does this mean boys and girls?
>
> First off the deposit is NON REFUNDABLE.  So I am pretty much
> committed at this point.  That being said, if something happens and I
> am not able to buy it then it is better off in this extended family
> than in the hands of Honduh driving dipshit.  The car will be held for
> up to one month from now.  I don't FORSEE any problems but if someone
> gives me the deposit they may buy the car in my place.  The owner is
> fine with that.  That's a big if though.
>
> Second, I will be taking it to Seattle with me.  It will not be a
> daily driver, and there is no way in hell I will park it in Seattle if
> I can help it.  I have nightmares about another red turbo'ed scirocco
> there.  ;(  Gawd that was a nice car too.  BUT ANYWAY... I am putting
> the 87 16v up for sale.  As it is now the company will move two cars
> for me.  I WON'T let them take my R32 and I have to much blood sweat
> and tears in the 85.  So getting four VW's to Seattle may be a
> problem.  The 87 was at Cincy last year.  It's fairly straight--not
> wrecked that I can tell and pretty much bone stock.  I put a short
> shifter in it.  It could probably use a set of motor mounts at some
> point and a new suspension sometiime in the future.  I have stock
> teardrops on it with brand new tires and two extra rims.  It has 140k
> on it and a large amount of electronics installed.  The windshield is
> cracked but I have one to put in it.   The dash has a couple of very
> small cracks, not noticeable at all really.  The interior is damn near
> perfect, with the exception of the hole I just put in the driver's
> sear recently.  Sunroof operates fine.  Oh yea this is one of the few
> 16v's with no factory air, and shelves on both sides.
>
> This car has been a daily driver and routinely take it on long trips,
> with no problems at all.  I owe close to $2000 on it still so that is
> what I am asking for it, (that may seem a little high but if you
> remember I got a loan for $3600, and bought the car for $2500--the
> rest was airline tickets to Portland and gas back.)
>
> The car has a kenwood head unit that plays mp3 cd's and has the aux
> input for an ipod or other mp3 player.  It has a rockford fosgate amp
> and a pair of 10" kicker subs, that hits pretty hard.  Also the car
> has a top of the line alarm with remote start and all that.  I
> upgraded the lighting to H4's.  I may be willing to swap in the Euro
> lights and keep the 4x6 h4's for the 85.  (the lowbeam ones are hella
> and the highs are some generic, but they look ok  and function fine.)
>
> 510-206-0949 is my cell.  The car is currently in VA but I can drive
> it within reasonable distance anywhere north of NC, and as far west as
> Cincinnati.  This was a westcoast car and never really saw any salt
> and crap in the winter until this one.
>
> Email or call for pics or information
>
> Thanks
> Chris
> --
> 85 Scirocco 16v (conversion) Burgundy
> 87 Scirocco 16v Tornado Red
> 04 R32 Reflex Silver
>



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Mike
'86 red 16v (der Jahrtausendfeierfalke)