Autox for Cincy Sunday event?

[sirocco@telocity.com (Randy B)]

WOW, this would cause serious tire rubbing on both the fender and the=20
shock/springs if you tried to stuff those under the stock sheetmetal.
Reminds me of building models when I was a kid and putting the super wide=20
wheel/tires of a Lamborghini or Testarossa under a small car like the=
 Scirocco.
Can you say lots of model-glue :D

Try the 215/45/15's in front (although even these would look like=20
ruber-bands on those 9" wheels. 8^0

Randy

At 10:45 PM 02/01/2002 -0500, Allyn wrote:
>randy,
>fronts: 195/50/15 on 15x9 (not my decision, prev owner)
>rears: 285/40/15 on 15x11 (mucho meat)
>Offsets are crazy, i dont have actual numbers but they definitely do=20
>promote bearing wear!
>Al
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Randy B" <sirocco@telocity.com>
>To: "Allyn" <amalventano1@home.com>; "Shawn C Meze" <skerocdriver@juno.com>
>Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 8:28 PM
>Subject: Re: Autox for Cincy Sunday event?
>
>
>
>Allyn,
>Just out of dumb curiosity what size tires are you running on what
>size/offset rims????
>
>I was stoked to get 215/45/15's (15X7) to fit under my stock Mk1=
 sheetmetal.
>I'm now considering 225/50/14's (14X7) for my track wheels (under stock
>sheetmetal) 8^0
>
>Inquiring minds want to know :)
>
>Randy
>
>
>At 08:20 PM 02/01/2002 -0500, Allyn wrote:
> >Shawn,
> >     You really think there is any budging that rieger-ass? More rubber
> > back there than on all 4
> >wheels of most listers roccos. Heh. Just wait till i get the twin=
 complete
> >(i plan for it to be
> >auto-x worthy as well as licking anything in the 1/4).
> >Al
> >
> >Allyn Malventano, ETC(SS), USN
> >87 Rieger GTO Scirocco 16v (daily driver, 170k, rocco #6)
> >86 Kamei Twin 16V Turbo Scirocco GTX (shell donor ready to rock, still
> >planning, rocco #7)
> >87 Jetta 8v Wolfsburg 2dr (daily driver, 260k, 0 rattles, original=
 clutch,
> >driveshafts, wheels :)
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Shawn C Meze" <skerocdriver@juno.com>
> >To: <amalventano1@home.com>
> >Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> >Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 7:23 PM
> >Subject: Re: Autox for Cincy Sunday event?
> >
> >
> > >
> > > On Fri, 1 Feb 2002 18:57:10 -0500 "Allyn" <amalventano1@home.com>=
 writes:
> > > >Hrm, wonder how the rieger would look on an auto-x track.
> > > >Tempting...
> > > >Al
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Ahhhhhh, I can see it now.
> > >
> > > Car comes blazing into a corner, ass end snaps around and then its a=
 blur
> > > of green and orange bits and pieces...... a fiberflass cloud=
 everywhere
> > > mixed in with knocked over cones....
> > >
> > > OR, you could hire me to drive your car for you, garanteed to return=
 it
> > > in the same shape as when I got in it or your money back!
> > >
> > > You get to keep the trophy too!
> > >
> > >
> > > Shawn M=E9ze
> > > 86' Jetta GLi 8V     84' Scirocco 8V    88' Corvette -SS 30- 2001 SDR
> > > Solo2 Champion
> > > 82' Scirocco GTi -FSP 54-     79' "Project FSP Scirocco"
> > > The Fastest, Quickest, Cleanest and best looking Scirocco(s) in all of
> > > San Diego!
> > > http://www.Geocities.com/MotorCity/Speedway/1308/index.htm
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