RE: mk2 springs on mk1?

["Joe Doty" <rocco2nr@hotmail.com>]

Thanks guys,
I suppose it's not worth the effort, the springs are not nominally worn out 
as is.  Probably won't get touched until shocks are ready to go in anywho.

Joe

>Joe,
>
>I do believe (99% sure) that the complete f/r shock assemblies from a Mk2,
>16V or 8V will fit the Mk1.
>Remember that both are A1 chassis.
>Now weather the stock spring rates of the mk2 (heavier car) will be correct
>is another story.
>When you get into aftermarket springs the same might apply, ie. they may be
>meant for weight of the Mk2 or Mk1.
>But they will physically fit.
>Hopefully someone else will shed some more light on this.
>HTH
>
>Randy B
>81 (Mars) Scirocco S - Techtonics Tuning 1847cc 8V
>81 (Cosmos) Scirocco S - future Oettinger 16V project
>87 Jetta GLI 16V - daily driver
>
>	-----Original Message-----
>	From:	Joe Doty [SMTP:rocco2nr@hotmail.com]
>	Sent:	Monday, January 08, 2001 10:47 AM
>	To:	scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>	Subject:	mk2 springs on mk1?
>
>	I have an old set of Neuspeed Sports for my 16v, and I was wondering
>if they
>	would fit my brother's mk1.  We want to ditch the HORs that are on
>there
>	now.
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