Re: Scirocco issues

['84 Scirocco <scirocco@macslut.org>]

Why did you pay so much for a car with so many problems?   Mine had less
problems than that and I only paid $400.

Greg



On 11/24/01 17:48, "MrAudi" <mraudi25@epix.net> wrote:

> Hello all. I am looking for some help. I bought my Roc about 4 weeks ago. I
> paid 2,400 for it. They allowed me to "test drive" the car over the weekend.
> I found numerous things wrong with it. The rubber piece in the front mount
> was torn. The rear mount was torn, and also the bolts were ripped right out
> of the bracket. The passenger side outer cv joint was noisy. The drivers
> side ball joint was ready to fall apart. The a/c idler pully on the water
> pump was real loose and noisy. (The original had some sort of rubber damper
> in it that was gone, I replaced it with a solid metal pulley from a jetta)
> The odometer was not working, but the speedometer worked fine. It needed two
> tires. It needs a passenger side rear brake caliper. The clutch is also not
> far from the grave. I think thars it, but it seems like I'm forgetting
> something. Oh, the driverside fender is dented and the molding is broke. I
> bought al these things to the dealers attention. He agreed to fix all the
> mechanical things and get it inspected. I dropped the car off that Monday,
> at the end of the day He calls and says They need to put 2 inner tie rods on
> it, but they had to order them.The next day I wait and at about 3:30 I call
> and He says that their mechanic didn't show up. So I wait another day, only
> to find out that now, their mechanic cannot figure out how to do it. So now
> they are going to send it out. I wait another day and they still have not
> sent it to their garage. Now he knows I am not happy and promises to have it
> done on Friday. I finally get the car back at 6:30 Friday evening. I pick it
> up right as they are closing and leaving (how convenient for them) The car
> was supposed to be ready at 5 and my ride had left so I had to drive the car
> home. I quickly realized that they had fixed nothing!!!!!!! Man I was so
> mad. So anyway, what I want to know is, do any of you know whether I have
> any legal recourse??? I mean, they put an inspection sticker on the car and
> the odometer didn't work and it has an exhaust leak(thats what else I was
> forgetting), the two bad tires were still on it.
>   Anyway, thanks for listening to my rant. If any of you have any advice
> please post!!!! THANKS!!!!!
> 
> Jason Neubold
> 86 Tornado Red 16v
> 85 Tornado Red Audi Coupe GT
> 
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