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Balls. Sciroccos Impounded. (Paging MD area listers?)



Damn.  Actually, double damn!
Damn that it happened to you.
Damn that I just bought that 82 project!

Lemme think on this one and see if there's a way I can lend a hand.

GP


On 11/5/07, GGehrke <ggehrke@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> So my Sciroccos have been sitting in a parking lot for the last - eh -
> about two years now.  As far as I can figure I wasn't really SUPPOSED
> to leave them there, but it wasn't exactly illegal either.  (It's on a
> Navy base and was a legit long term parking area, though I heard that
> they recently changed that policy)  I was hoping that this past summer
> I would have a chance to haul at least one of them off to the junk
> yard.  Didn't happen, so I was going to try to get it done in December
> instead.  For the time being, though, I was going to leave them
> sitting there with my fingers crossed that nothing would happen
> because they're in Maryland and I'm in California and I don't have a
> lot of options.
>
> Well my parents got a letter today that they've been removed and
> impounded.  Damn.
>
> I don't really know what to do.  Apparently I can sign a release that
> lets them junk the car(s).  I'm really not clear, though, if both cars
> were towed or what happened exactly.  I was there for the weekend
> about a month ago and the cover had been stolen off one of them and it
> looked as though someone had tried to break in unsuccessfully (as
> though it were difficult to break into a Scirocco) so I don't know if
> maybe something more happened with that...  I really don't want to
> junk the nicer blue one, especially since it has nice wheels and other
> valuable parts including some stuff in the hatch - not to mention I
> hauled it back from Nevada because of it's lack of rust.
>
> Maybe Brian McGarvey or one of the other MD area listers can help out?
> If nothing else I'd like to see the cars parted.  They're currently
> in Annapolis.  I'm sure there is an impound fee, so maybe if someone
> is willing to go pick them up and pay the fee I'll sign the title
> over.  They don't currently run and I can give more details if anyone
> thinks they can help...
>
> -Grant-
>
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