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RE: Front cross member braces from Ron Wood

To: "Richard Deede" <rdeede@hotmail.com>
Subject: RE: Front cross member braces from Ron Wood
From: "Scott F. Williams" <sfwilliams@home.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2001 16:44:13 -0500
Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
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In-Reply-To: <F28sKd6QR7j1HaKtKuf000003d0@hotmail.com>
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Gadzoooks... Yeah, sign me up for one. I won't let that happen to my car if
I can help it. Any prices, yet?
______________________________
Scott F. Williams
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GENUiTY - Eastern Region
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> [mailto:owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Richard Deede
> Sent: Friday, November 02, 2001 4:37 PM
> To: sfwilliams@home.com
> Cc: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Subject: RE: Front cross member braces from Ron Wood
>
>
> Never seen it before....get a load of Kevins car
>
>
> http://forums.vwvortex.com/zerothread?id=136660
>
>
> This is also what did my last Scirocco in.
>
> Rich
> -88 Scirocco 1.8t
> -00 GTI VR6 - SOLD
> -88 Scirocco 2.0 16v - R.I.P.
> -87 Scirocco 16v - R.I.P.
>
>
>
> >From: "Scott F. Williams" <sfwilliams@home.com>
> >To: "Richard Deede" <rdeede@hotmail.com>
> >CC: "Scirocco List" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> >Subject: RE: Front cross member braces from Ron Wood
> >Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2001 16:18:07 -0500
> >
> >Oooooh... now that makes more sense. But, why not just seam weld the
> >crossmember? Has anyone thought of that? Where do these things crack,
> >anyway? I've never seen the failure before. Thanks.
> >______________________________
> >Scott F. Williams
> >Account Manager
> >GENUiTY - Eastern Region
> >100 Wall Street, 10th Floor
> >New York, NY 10005
> >*NEW* Voice: 646.576.8465
> >Cell: 917.648.2256
> >scott.williams@genuity.com
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Richard Deede [mailto:rdeede@hotmail.com]
> > > Sent: Friday, November 02, 2001 4:06 PM
> > > To: sfwilliams@home.com; scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > > Subject: RE: Front cross member braces from Ron Wood
> > >
> > >
> > > Scott, this bar is not a replacement for the front sway bar. It's an
> > > additional bar that is simply meant to take the brunt of the
> > > force that the
> > > front cross member normally takes. This should hopefully prevent the
> > > cracking that is becoming common on Mk2 roccos and maybe other A1's.
> >This
> > > will bolt in behind the front motor mount, run along flush with the
> >front
> > > cross member and then bolt in at the sides using the front
> bumper bolts.
> > >
> > >
> > > Rich
> > > -88 Scirocco 1.8t
> > > -00 GTI VR6 - SOLD
> > > -88 Scirocco 2.0 16v - R.I.P.
> > > -87 Scirocco 16v - R.I.P.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > >From: "Scott F. Williams" <sfwilliams@home.com>
> > > >To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > > >Subject: RE: Front cross member braces from Ron Wood
> > > >Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2001 15:50:16 -0500
> > > >
> > > >Hmm... What is the benefit of reversing the swaybar mounting points
> > > >relative
> > > >to the factory method? This inquiring mind wants to know.
> > > >______________________________
> > > >Scott F. Williams
> > > >Account Manager
> > > >GENUiTY - Eastern Region
> > > >100 Wall Street, 10th Floor
> > > >New York, NY 10005
> > > >*NEW* Voice: 646.576.8465
> > > >Cell: 917.648.2256
> > > >scott.williams@genuity.com
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > > > > [mailto:owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Richard Deede
> > > > > Sent: Friday, November 02, 2001 3:48 PM
> > > > > To: jarrett@rpa.net; scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > > > > Subject: Re: Front cross member braces from Ron Wood
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Ron mentioned that Mike would be handling the sale of the bars.
> > > > >
> > > > > Rich
> > > > > -88 Scirocco 1.8t
> > > > > -00 GTI VR6 - SOLD
> > > > > -88 Scirocco 2.0 16v - R.I.P.
> > > > > -87 Scirocco 16v - R.I.P.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >From: Jim Jarrett <jarrett@rpa.net>
> > > > > >To: "Richard Deede" <rdeede@hotmail.com>, scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > > > > >Subject: Re: Front cross member braces from Ron Wood
> > > > > >Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2001 15:36:28 -0500
> > > > > >
> > > > > >At 1:52 PM -0500 11/2/01, Richard Deede wrote:
> > > > > >>Well I just got off the phone with Ron Wood at VW
> Specialties. He
> > > > > >>said that Potterman had just finished giving him the
> measurements
> > > > > >>for some A1 cars and it looks like they are going to be able to
> >make
> > > > > >>a front cross member brace that bolts in using the front bumper
> > > > > >>bolts. This is great news. He said it will take another week or
> >two
> > > > > >>to get al the measurements sorted out but they think this should
> > > > > >>work on all A1 cars.
> > > > > >>Great news!
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >Awesome! So is Mike gonna be the contact or Ron Wood to buy them?
> > > > > >--
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