Re: Why is the Scirocco ignored so much?

[scott f williams <sfwilliams@worldnet.att.net>]

Chris Gonzalez wrote:
> 
> It wasn't that long ago that I was a kid, er, child; I'm 28 now, but
> still a kid (with a job to support a bad VW habit).
> 
> ANYWAY
> 
> I went to a hobby store recently to see if I could find a model of my
> beloved Scirocco (I have had it since I was 17...do the math :)  To my
> dismay, I found out that there probably never was a Scirocco Mk2
> reproduced in scale...in Radio Controlled form, or even plastic model
> kits (I did manage to find a Mk1 Scirocco model, though).
> 
> SO
> 
> Can anyone explain why such an elegantly styled and simple car is so
> ignored?  I am the only one of my VW owning friends to have a Scirocco
> (5 Golfs, 2 Jettas, and me).
> Just a little frustrated; I guess I just like to be the underdog
> (probably the same reason I still have my Amiga computer ;)
> 
> I am just glad I found this mailing list...I was beginning to think I
> was alone in this A2, A3, AX... world :)
> 
> Enough already.  I'm done whining now.
> 
> Chris Gonzalez
> '82 Scirocco (2nd motor, 3rd paint job, 2nd rear axle...I could go
> on...)
> 
> PS.  Anyone interested in having a radio controlled Scirocco custom
> made?  ;)
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whaho!! wait a minute. you found a Scirocco Mk 1 RC car body? where?
I've gotta have it. please, please, please let me know!
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Scott F. Williams
NJ Scirocco nut
SCCA PRO RALLY navigator
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