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send us money!



I thought this thread was WAY off topic.  The irony of an off topic thread 
getting ON topic.

      Rave Racer
Current:
'91 Jetta GLI 2.0L 16V
'81 Scirocco Mk1 1.8L 8V Digifant 2
'86 Fox
2 GTI parts cars

Gone:
'89 Jetta 1.8L 16V GTX
'87 Audi 4000 Quattro
'72 Triumph GT6

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter" <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "'miT'" <mit@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: <scirocco-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 21:44
Subject: RE: send us money!


> Check the connections on the sending unit, and the hose connections.
>
> It could be a cracked tank, leaky lines, or bad O-ring on the sender.
>
> Btw, I'm pretty sure the recall only applies to 16V's, even though it's 
> the
> same tank.
>
> HTH!
>
> Peter
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: miT [mailto:mit@xxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 10:29 PM
> To: Chris Bennett
> Cc: scirocco-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: send us money!
>
> On the broke scirocco note, mine hasn't been doing to well recently.
>
> I ran out of gas not to long ago (dont ask) and of course fried out my in
> tank transfer pump. i got it replaced at my families mechanic and noticed
> that gas was slowly dripping out very slowly right after getting a full 
> tank
> of gas. When i dont fill it up full of gas it doesnt leak at all.
>
> This could be one of two things, either the tank is cracked (vw recall, 
> who
> sent that awesome letter to head quarters and got their tank replaced when
> the stealership said they wouldnt?) or the mechanic didnt install the pump
> correctly. I do spell gas fumes occasionally but still refuse to drive it
> until i save up some money to take it back into the shop. Now here's the
> weird part. My gas gauge is on the fritz now.
> Sometimes it will say i have no gas (esp after hitting high rpms getting 
> on
> the freeway) and sometimes it will say i have more than enough gas.
> Could this be a bad sensor or another symptom of a bad fuel pump
> replacement?
>
> Also, anyone know where i could get a good deal on sport suspension?
> Still the potters?
>
> Thanks,
>
> /miT
>
>
>
> Chris Bennett wrote:
>> Oh GOD stop it... We all agreed (more or less) a long time ago to not
>> discuss politics here.  And religion as well for that matter...
>> Conservative/Liberal--they're still screwing the little guys.  That
>> has zero bearing on VW Sciroccos.
>>
>> Scirocco content:  STILL BROKE
>>
>>
>> On 6/26/07, *Karl Krupke* <kkrup62@xxxxxxxxxxx
>> <mailto:kkrup62@xxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>     <snip...:
>>
>>     >From: "LEF" <rocco16@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:rocco16@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>     >To: "miT" <mit@xxxxxxxx
>>     <mailto:mit@xxxxxxxx>>,<scirocco-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>     <mailto:scirocco-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>     >Subject: Re: send us money!
>>     >Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2007 06:44:09 -0700
>>     >
>>     >Put the kittens down.  The USA has far too many unwanted pets as
>>     it is.
>>     >
>>     >If you want to take responsibility for those three cats, then take
>>     >responsibility. This sounds like a typical liberal mindset: "I
>>     want this
>>     >group to be subsidized, and I want YOU to pay for it."
>>
>>     ...end snip, begin snipe>
>>
>>     that would be as opposed to the typical conservative mindset: "I
>>     want this
>>     industry/ ideology/ war/ unprecented deficit to be subsidized, and
>>     I DON'T
>>     want YOU to pay for it... but your kids and grandkids are hosed...
>>     just
>>     party on and don't worry, we have it all under control."
>>
>>     Way too easy.
>>
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