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paint, and how long to get it scrapped
Just goes to show that whenever you put a bunch of money into your car you
better be damned careful for a couple months.
I've seen it happen too many times. Upgrade or major fix up...next thing you
know....bang!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Carlson" <m-carlson@comcast.net>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2003 7:19 PM
Subject: Re: paint, and how long to get it scrapped : was Argh need clear
euro turn signal.
> > cathy I agree with the new paint theory..
>
> Count me among the believers, too. I got my GTI VR6 repainted last
summer,
> then let it sit in storage for a month to allow everything to cure. The
> *very* day I brought it home, my wife accidentally dings it with the door
of
> her car. <sigh>
>
> And then proceeded to get myself into an accident about a month
> later...which banged up the *opposite* side of the car.
>
> I may never get my Scirocco re-painted, just to spare her life.
>
> Mike Carlson
> '84 Scirocco Wolfsburg Edition - Sonja
> '95 GTI VR6 - Wolfgang
> Saving up for an '04 Golf R32
> http://www.divergent.org/mikes.vws/
>
>
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