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Re: Wife wants a Roc!



a quick checkt o see if it has ATF in the diff is to pull the Diff fill plug 
and if red fluid comes out then that means that you have to pull the 
automatic section from the diff and replace a seal,o-ring, and a gasket. 
Major PITA.

Chris DeLong
ICQ#45030867
Seattle, WA USA
'80 16V 'Rocco ragtop
'91 GLi 2.0 16V
'77 Rabbit 16V
'80 'Vert (parting out!)
'61 17 Window type II
'91 Vanagon
'78 Rabbit
'78 Rabbit (for sale)
'87 GTi 16V



>From: "Kenneth Folkman Jr." <mk1madness@hotmail.com>
>To: "Jon Palm" <scirokn@hotmail.com>, <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: Re: Wife wants a Roc!
>Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2001 21:21:26 -0500
>
>On the test drive check that the transmission shifts smooth, and the
>kickdown works.  Also listen for humming noises coming from the 
>transmission
>while driving, this could be a sign that ATF has leaked past the seal into
>the final drive, I figured that one out too late.  Also find out if the
>fluid has been changed every 30,000 miles, a lot of  people forget to do
>this, but they're supposed to.
>
>Kenneth
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Jon Palm" <scirokn@hotmail.com>
>To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2001 6:03 PM
>Subject: Wife wants a Roc!
>
>
> > Hey all, my wife wants a Roc and will NOT drive a stick. I found this 85
>on
> > yahoo and it's only about a 2hr drive to go grab it. My local bone yard
>has
> > 3 Rocs, all of which are 85's and still plentiful for parts. Are there 
>any
> > known problems to look out for with the autos?
> > Watcha think.
> >
> > Description:  Nice 1985 Scirocco, runs good, automatic, power brakes,
>power
> > windows, power steering, cold AC, current inspection sticker. White
>exterior
> > with some minor dings, real nice cloth interior with one small tear on 
>the
> > drivers side seat. Nice little sports car, priced to sell!
> > Features:  Air Conditioning · Automatic · Power Windows · Premium Sound
> > Date Posted: 09/25/01
> > Sold As:  By Owner
> > Price:  $950.00   (Best Offer)
> > Category:  Car
> > Color:  White
> > Mileage:  140,000 miles   (Highway/City Driving)
> > Condition:  Used
> >
> > pic here>>>>>www.geocities.com\scirokn\white_85
> >
> > Jon Palm
> > 85 8v (maybe two)
> >
> >
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