Re: 16v G-60 (non rocco) long- but worth it

[the-mad-bastard@home.com]

VWcorr200@aol.com wrote:
> 
> I have ridden in many fast VW's over the years: stage 3 g-60's, turbo vr6,
> g-40 polo....  But, those cars do not compare to the car I rode in tonight.  I
> have a friend that just finished a 1.9l 16v G-60.   He put it in an 84 GTi.
> It took about a month to tune it, but it was well worth it.
> 
> When he asked if I wanted to ride in it, I said HELL yes!  He started it and
> all I heard was a wonderful rumble.  He put it in first gear and took off at
> half throttle.   It wasn't that fast.  Then, around 3500 rpm, I was pushed so
> hard into my seat, I thought we got rear ended.  We didn't get rear ended, we
> were just entering the meat of the power band. He shifted into second gear as
> the tires were screaming for mercy.  The engine was bouncing off of the rev
> limiter as he shifted into third gear.  The tires instantly started spinning
> and continued to spin through third gear.  At the top of third gear the clutch
> started slipping.  The clutch has less than a 1000 miles on it!
> 
> The other night, before the clutch started slipping,  he raced  an AWD Eclipse
> with HKS upgraded parts. By the time he hit third gear the Eclipse was about 5
> cars behind and was not catching him.
> 
> My scanner isn't working right now but I plan on getting some pictures scanned
> soon.
> 
> Patrick
> 82 Turbo rocco


	i am now erect.

jason
the mad bastard

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