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Firey Rocco



I'm in Wisconsin and if it is not too far could check it out for ya.  BTW I
have a backup scirocco!!!

On 9/4/06, raveracer77 <raveracer77@yahoo.ca> wrote:
>
>
>    Hey all.... got some bad news and some good news.  Bad first.  I live
> in the dessert.  Er, well that's bad, but not serious, the rain here when it
> rains is annoying.  DPO did a 91 Digi2 swap and botched together the two
> wiring harnessess... harnii?  Anyway, he's an idiot, water shorted something
> out, melted some of the fuse board and fuel pump won't run.  You'd think
> that on a rainy day things would be less likely to catch fire.  I'm not even
> going to mess with this mess... which brings us to the good news.  What, you
> ask?  I finally have the leverage I need to get the wife to let me buy
> myself a second car.  "Who has a back up car?  That's ridiculous" she
> says.  HA!  I win.  I have a feeling I'll lose a major battle later, but for
> now I win.  I'm looking at one of the MK2 GLi's on Vortex, actually all of
> them but I'm focusing on the one in Wisconsin.  I'm wondering if someone is
> in that area who may be able to look at it on my behalf if I clear it with
> the owner.  I need to make sure whatever I buy will make it to New Mexico
> with a short side trip to Canada to visit my wife, and no I won't rub it
> in.....  much.  Why she doesn't live with me in NM is a tear jerker
> concerning customs and borders and government agents of evil and alot of
> crying, not me, her, I don't cry.  Don't worry I'm not out of the Rocco fold
> and I don't have a terminally dead Rat Racer.  Actually this is the
> motivation I needed now that I have a house to do the Swap that I
> intended.  I have a 88 GTI parts car that runs but was T-boned so I'm
> good.  I'll be contacting swap masters later.  Love some help with the
> attempt at getting a new ride.  Thanks.
>
>
>      Rave Racer
> '81 Scirocco Mk1 1.8L 8V Digifant 2
> '89 Jetta 1.8L 16V GTX
> '87 Audi 4000 Quattro
> http://www.audifans.com/registry/view.php?action=viewCar&carid=110
> '72 Triumph GT6
>
> http://www.triumphowners.com/uploaded/34/50-50-111014_20raveracer-gt6-1.jpg
>
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-- 
Don Walter - Waukesha, WI
1986 8V Black Scirocco (Daily Driver)
1984 8V Audi 4000s (RIP 2/14/2006)
1986 2.0L 16V TEC 2 Black Scirocco (see progress at
http://www.cardomain.com/memberpage/708939)
1986 2L 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (Ben's Car)
1988 1.8 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (sold on 3/29/04)
1984 1.8 8V Pewter Scirocco (sold years ago)
1971 Karman Ghia (sold)
1969 Karman Ghia (sold)
1969 Beetle (sold)