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God help me, I WANT THIS CAR



BUT, WORTH 40K?  I never thought so, no offense.  They are nice fun cars but
40K for a Japanese car???  Nope, not me!!

Dave
----- Original Message -----
From: "Night Shadow" <soltwede@privateI.com>
To: "Larry" <rocco16v@netzero.com>
Cc: "Rabbit16v" <Rabbit16v@attbi.com>; "Scirocco List"
<scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 9:20 PM
Subject: Re: God help me, I WANT THIS CAR


>
> Dunno about torque, but it has been puttin up with 556ft lbs for quite
> some time...
>
> As for the what its worth, you need to readjust that thinking.  Blue book
> comes in over 20k for a mint example.  These were $40k new from what I
> have heard.
>
> Eric
>
> On Thu, 26 Sep 2002, Larry wrote:
>
> > It could be good for eight thousand horsepower but what is its torque
> > capability?  I'd say that the torque output at 25psi boost will make the
> > drivetrain components sound like popcorn on a Saturday night at the
> > movies...
> >
> > Larry
> >
> > >
> > > Its a stick, and came that way stock.  From what I understand, the
manual
> > > drivetrain is good to about 800hp.
> > >
> > > Eric
> > >
> > > On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Rabbit16v wrote:
> > >
> > > > I wonder how fast it goes through those trannies?  I believe the
early
> > MK4
> > > > Supras only had Autos in them because their manuals weren't strong
> > enough
> > > > and now that it's cranking out about 750hp into the tranny??
> > > >
> > > > Dave
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Night Shadow" <soltwede@privateI.com>
> > > > To: "Scirocco List" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 12:07 AM
> > > > Subject: God help me, I WANT THIS CAR
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > just look, it is a co-worker....
> > > > >
> > > > > http://forsale.jsalmi.com/
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Eric
> > > > > Northglenn, CO
> > > > >
> > > > > 76 Honda CB400F Super Sport (400cc, 4 cyl, OHC 8v, 10k RPM redline
> > *grin*)
> > > > > 80 Scirocco (FOR SALE $500)
> > > > > 81 Scirocco S (2.0 16v swap and complete restoration in holding
> > pattern)
> > > > > 81 Rabbit Truck LX Diesel (Waiting for BAE Turbo Install)
> > > > > 87 Suzuki Samurai JX Hardtop (Soon to be VW Turbo Diesel Powered)
> > > > > 91 Cabriolet (2.0 Crossflow 8v swap and mechanical rebuild in
> > progress)
> > > > >
> > > > > "For Aquarians, the physics of loopholes is a perfectly valid
> > science."
> > > > > -Kelli Fox
> > > > >
> > > > >
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> > > --
> > > Eric
> > > Northglenn, CO
> > >
> > > 76 Honda CB400F Super Sport (400cc, 4 cyl, OHC 8v, 10k RPM redline
*grin*)
> > > 80 Scirocco (FOR SALE $500)
> > > 81 Scirocco S (2.0 16v swap and complete restoration in holding
pattern)
> > > 81 Rabbit Truck LX Diesel (Waiting for BAE Turbo Install)
> > > 87 Suzuki Samurai JX Hardtop (Soon to be VW Turbo Diesel Powered)
> > > 91 Cabriolet (2.0 Crossflow 8v swap and mechanical rebuild in
progress)
> > >
> > > "For Aquarians, the physics of loopholes is a perfectly valid
science."
> > > -Kelli Fox
> > >
> > >
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> --
> Eric
> Northglenn, CO
>
> 76 Honda CB400F Super Sport (400cc, 4 cyl, OHC 8v, 10k RPM redline *grin*)
> 80 Scirocco (FOR SALE $500)
> 81 Scirocco S (2.0 16v swap and complete restoration in holding pattern)
> 81 Rabbit Truck LX Diesel (Waiting for BAE Turbo Install)
> 87 Suzuki Samurai JX Hardtop (Soon to be VW Turbo Diesel Powered)
> 91 Cabriolet (2.0 Crossflow 8v swap and mechanical rebuild in progress)
>
> "For Aquarians, the physics of loopholes is a perfectly valid science."
> -Kelli Fox
>
>
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