Re: Cincy - DRAG-- MB's Mk1

[Mark Peele <type53@yahoo.com>]

--- Kareem E Baddour <6keb1@qlink.queensu.ca> wrote:
> Ah yes, another Mk1 convert. This one was very
> predictable..
> This is the same dude that wanted to ditch the big
> rear
> spoiler on his Mk2 16v to make it quicker a couple
> of years back..
> Its so much easier to shed hundreds of pounds by
> stepping
> into a Mk1 Rocco...The only surprise here is that
> you
> didn't pick up a '75 to get the lightest chassis
> possible. 

Kareem,

The chassis on a '75 is essentially the same as an
'81. The reason that the '81 is heavier is the
accessories (F.I. vs carb, 5spd vs 4spd, etc.)



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Mark Peele
1981 Scirocco, 1982 Scirocco, 1978 Scirocco, 1987 Golf GT
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