Who penned the Mk2 anyway? was: so what rocco...

[tberk@mindspring.com (T Berk)]

> >----- Original Message -----
> >Subject: RE: so what rocco did you have first?? mk1 or mk2?????
> >
> > > wasnt the mk2 rocco out before the impulse??  the rocco2 
> > > came out in late 81, so i would think that the impulse came 
> > > second. plus it doesnt matter, cause they were
> > > both designed by the same guy.
> >
> >Nope, the Mk2 was designed by folks inside VW. Our man Guigaro had nothing
> >to do with it.
> >--
> >Scott F. Williams

> At 10:39 PM 1/22/03 -0500, Scourge wrote:
> 
> >Guigaro had nothing to do with the mk2?????
> >compare it to a DeLorean (my absolutly mostest favorite fantastical
> >flabulated car) which was designed by Guigaro, as well as the
> >Espirit........that's toooo close, but of course I could be wrong
> >The only thing that caught my attention about Scirocco's at first was the
> >similarity to a DeLorean.......now I own my second fav car....and I'm 19,
> >lol, it rocks!!!
> >
> >
> >L8er

"John C. Worden" wrote:
> 
> Well he kind of had something to do with it in that he designed the MkI,
> and that evolved via VW's design dept.
> into the MkII.  But that is it.
> 
> John
> 


Giugiaro did a four car study, one of which was for VW, the others I
believe included BMW called the 'Aces'. Each was similar but slightly
different... lets see about a link-

Hah! When in doubt rely on (sometimes former) list members: 

<http://www.scirocco2.de/design.htm> Good ol' Doug!  Shout goes out
your way.

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TBerk