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Re: another question from the newbie nagger



I to am sorry (again). My pint is that it need not be ONE year you
restrict yourself to for donor material. There will most likely be a
range of years, and therefore bunches of 'Other than Scirocco's, to
choose from.

TBerk



Mark Madison wrote:
> 
> Sorry, for not making it more clear.
> 
> The parts I need are for an 85 Scirocco.
> >From what I understand the 85 Scirocco was the first Rocco to get a transfer
> pump type fuel system.  could be wrong.. but I know that the 85 had a
> factory recall on the transfer pump for causing car stalls and shutoffs.  I
> believe the 84 had the older type system with the smaller gas tank that had
> no transfer pump.
> the 85 Golf has a transfer pump in it as well as the other kind of regular
> fuel pump.
> My question was....
> are the fuel systems (meaning the tank, NOT up in the engine area, because I
> know the fuel systems in the engine compartment are different) in the 85
> Golf and 85 Scirocco's the same?  ie, can the transfer pump and regular fuel
> pump from both of these cars be interchanged?
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Mark
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: T Berk <tberk@mindspring.com>
> To: Mark Madison <markie@proaxis.com>
> Cc: Scirocco List <scirocco-L@scirocco.org>
> Date: Tuesday, February 09, 1999 5:08 PM
> Subject: Re: another question from the newbie nagger
> 
> >> Mark Madison wrote:
> >>
> >>     I went to my local wrecker and found that the only scirocco they
> >> had there was an 84 and I need an 85 to pull the transfer pump and
> >> fuel pump off of.. As I'll be picking up my broken Rocco on Thursday
> >> and need the parts FAST.
> >> They do have an assortment of 85 Golfs that I can pull these parts off
> >> of... Are they the same?
> >>
> >> thanks
> >>
> >> mark
> >
> >
> >I don't mean to mix up facts with maybes, nor do I want to confuse the
> >issue. But I'm not at all sure that it MUST be an '84 you pull these
> >parts off of.
> >
> >Sorry to reply without the spec. answer you are looking for, I'm a Mark
> >One (pre-82) kinda guy.
> >
> >TBerk
> >

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