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new member.

Welcome, Paul!

I was wondering who that rockin16v guy was...

John
(VWhombre)


At 05:00 PM 1/24/2002 -0800, Cormie, Paul wrote:
>hey guys!
>
>I have heard of this list for too long now.  I had to join.  I belong to
>vwvortex.  I was a little reluctant to join due to the fact I already get
>close to 80 emails a day, but I got talked into joining.
>
>here is the dilly-o on Paul
>
>who: Paul, vortex call name "rockin16v", yahoo email
>"sure_rockin_16v@yahoo.com"
>where: Victoria, BC, Canada.
>car: Scirocco 16v
>vws owned: 7 (4 air cooled 3 sciroccos) - 13 cars in total
>Projects: I am currently doing a 2L 9A conversion to my Scirocco, just did
>full brake upgrade, and Weitec suspension cup kit.
>
>I had the transaxle blow out (via SMS style) just after new years, so I
>decided to go all out with an engine/ tranny combo.  I am using a 9A block
>(picking up the bottom end after a complete tear down and rebuild )., using
>a 1.8L ported and polished head (did it myself).
>
>that is just the engine. the tranny is where I am having some fun. the combo
>I am using will pull like mad in the first 4 and have a tall...really tall
>5th.
>
>I am documenting the procedure on vortex
>:http://forums.vwvortex.com/zerothread?id=195488
>
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