Re: 2.0liter Scirocco's from the factory... in 89???? in US????

["Peter Walsh" <cerksies@hotmail.com>]

I talked with my friend Julian Boldt once, and he said (if i remember 
correctly) the only 2litre 16v in europe were the passats....

Pete


>From: the-mad-bastard@home.com
>To: Dsrtwnd16V@aol.com, roc list <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: Re: 2.0liter Scirocco's from the factory... in 89???? in 
US????
>Date: Thu, 25 Feb 1999 02:02:31 -0800
>
>i think that your friend needs some clarification on the subject.  the
>2.0 was never offered in an A1 16V, just the A2.  furthermore (and i'll
>need some backup on this one) the 2.0 was never offered in europe.
>
>	the reason i say this is cuz i was reading one of the more recent
>issues of PVW, and they state in there something about how "those lucky
>north americans got the 2.0 16V rightout of the box".  this struck me 
as
>odd, and i guess now is as good a time as any to ask everyone here if
>indeed this is true.  was the 2.0L 16V only an option in north america? 
>if so, it would explain why most of the 16V in the mags are 1.8, or
>1.9...
>
>> Ok.... I thought we decided that there were never any 2.0liter 
scirocco's
>> made??  right?   Well, there's this guy at work that SWEARS up and 
down that
>> his wife's car is an 89 2.0liter 16V with only 55k miles on it.  I've 
all but
>> told him that he's full of his own fecal matter.  Now i tried to tell 
him that
>> I've never heard of such a creation from the factory & that they 
weren't even
>> imported to the US in 89 as far as i know.  He says since I started 
talking to
>> him that he's taken it to the dealership(yah, like that impresses me) 
and it
>> was confirmed.  He says he's gonna bring it to work one day.  If so 
I'll be
>> under the damn thing looking for the bubble block.  I want to tell 
him he's
>> stooopid.  He's lookn to mess up my static IP at work so i'm gonna 
get him any
>> way I can.  heheh.  anywho, sorrry for ranting
>> Dan May
>> 8716VScirocco
>> 91Passat wagon(still broke)
>> 95.5Tacoma4x4
>> 
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