Re: Scirocco on Ebay

[SCIROCCO2@t-online.de (Dirk Schneider)]

Daun, Tobias and me have been thinking about that already,
but shipping cost and bureaucratic ( sp? ) things
spoiled all plans so far.

still we havn't given up about getting some good Sciroccos to the USA...
What would you say about a White Cat or a 1992 model in the States ? :-)

Greets Dirk 


That really sucks.  We need a cheap way to get them over here.
Unless you live in the city nobody cares about unregistered
cars in your yard.

John






At 04:04 PM 11/18/01 +0100, Dirk Schneider wrote:
>Hi,
>
>not really unbelievable.
>
>"viele Teile schon ausgebaut"
>means that
>"a lot of parts have been removed already"
>
>"kein Kat "
>the Scirocco has no catalytic converter, this means $350 tax/year alone 
>for that.
>
>This car is an 8v with 90HP carbureted engine, not a 16V as the bodykit 
>may suggest..
>
>you often find cheap cars like that in german (eBay )
>
>The catch about it is, that you have to pay a high amount to get
>rid of the car on the yard later.
>And it's a law here that you can't have a car longer than a certain period 
>of time
>without plates, so you will either have to insure the car ( which is very 
>much for a Sciroccco here )
>or scrap the car.
>This is shitty rule is called "Verwertungsnachweis" in german.
>
>It's cheap to BUY a Scirocco here BUT very expensive in tax / to drive it 
>/ to insure it
>and even to get rid of it again...
>
>
>
>That's the reason why so little people bid on those cars here,
>and you will see why I have got my Scirocco White Cat on eBay for $50 two 
>weeks ago.
>http://cgi.ebay.de/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1653548939
>
>
>friendly Greetings !
>Dirk
>




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