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Re:Re: What was that?




Wasn't there an Audi rim that meets that description?

Neal

On Thu, 8 Jul 1999,  wrote:

> 
> The rims on this car were 13 or 14" and not Cabby wheels.  Wish I would have 
> talked to the lady now.  Could have had all this straightened out.....The 
> spokes on them were wide and star shaped...tapering to the outer rim.  They 
> really looked like OE and I know I've seen them somewhere before.  Maybe 
> they're off some other car, GM or something.  Another unsolved mystery.
> 
> >From: Neal Tovsen <ntovsen@piper.hamline.edu>
> >To: pb1113@hotmail.com
> >CC: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> >Subject: Re: What was that?
> >Date: Wed, 7 Jul 1999 23:34:17 -0500 (CDT)
> >
> >
> >IIRC, the "Fuel Injection" badges were just on the early (<83?)
> >Mk II Sciroccos (and Mk1's?).
> >Perhaps I'm wrong, but I haven't seen them on anything newer. As far as
> >the wheels, it doesn't sound like anything I've heard of before from the
> >factory. Cabriolets sometimes had a really thick 6(?)-spoke wheel that was
> >sometimes painted white, but I haven't heard of any factory white wheels
> >for the SII. Were they thick spokes or thin? Any idea what size? If they
> >were larger than 14", they're not factory...
> >
> >Neal
> >
> >On Wed, 7 Jul 1999 pb1113@hotmail.com wrote:
> >
> > > I was reading the whole badge/wheel thread that's going and it reminded 
> >me
> > > of a Scirocco I saw at a gas station the other day.  I didn't have time 
> >to
> > > talk to the driver, so I'll ask you all. This car was white, a definite
> > > MKII, non-16V and had white wheels that looked like they were factory. 
> >They
> > > were alloy 5-spokes and definitely weren't GTI mags.  Anyone know what 
> >was
> > > up with this car?  Does anyone on the list own it?  This was in 
> >Mid-Michigan
> > > at a gas station by Delta College.  Also, instead of having the
> > > "Scirocco-Fuel Injection" badges, it just said "Scirocco"....TIA
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Chris M.
> > > 81 "GTI"
> > > 82 Scirocco
> > >
> > >
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> >			Neal Tovsen
> >
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