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1.8T in a Mk1 Scirocco, info?...(Audi a girls car...What!?!?)
- Subject: 1.8T in a Mk1 Scirocco, info?...(Audi a girls car...What!?!?)
- From: juliemac57 at hotmail.com (Julie Macfarlane)
- Date: Wed Feb 11 14:29:45 2004
Well, actually I had my eyes crossed from financial stress during the build
:)
Julie Macfarlane
1981 MKI 2L 16v
Amsterdam NY
>From: "David L. Winchell, II" <davidwinchell2@sprynet.com>
>To: "Julie Macfarlane"
><juliemac57@hotmail.com>,<rocco16v@netzero.net>,<scirocco-l@scirocco.org>,<sirocco81@sbcglobal.net>
>Subject: RE: 1.8T in a Mk1 Scirocco, info?...(Audi a girls car...What!?!?)
>Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 15:08:43 -0500
>
>OK, Julie,
>
>I gotta know how you managed to get 26 valves... That is truly an awesome
>feat. Can you provide pictures?
>
>
>Just razzing ya....
>
>Dave
>
>David L. Winchell, II
>DavidWinchell2@sprynet.com
>87 16V Scirocco
>86 8V Scirocco
>01 V6 Galant
>00 Silverado
>www.cardomain.com/id/xavsbud
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
>[mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Julie Macfarlane
>Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 2:38 PM
>To: rocco16v@netzero.net; scirocco-l@scirocco.org;
>sirocco81@sbcglobal.net
>Subject: Re: 1.8T in a Mk1 Scirocco, info?...(Audi a girls
>car...What!?!?)
>
>
>I upgraded my 81 with a fresh built 2L 26v. 2.25" exhaust, nothing more.
>There is enough power to scare the average driver for sure.
>Decide what your driving habits are and design for that envolope. More is
>not just a waste, but can be dangerous.
>
>My conversion cost about $1600. 3 times more than I paid for tha car!
>
>
>Julie Macfarlane
>1981 MKI 2L 16v
>Amsterdam NY
>
>
>
>
>
> >From: "L F" <rocco16v@netzero.net>
> >To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>,"Randy" <sirocco81@sbcglobal.net>
> >Subject: Re: 1.8T in a Mk1 Scirocco, info?...(Audi a girls
>car...What!?!?)
> >Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 05:16:44 -0800
> >
> >16v MkI's? don't forget the ladies....
> >
> >Larry
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Randy
> > To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 11:49 PM
> > Subject: 1.8T in a Mk1 Scirocco, info?...(Audi a girls car...What!?!?)
> >
> >
> > He he,...That was kind of like jumping off a diving board into an
>empty
> > pool 8^0.
> >
> > I guess I need to pay a little more attention in class from now on.
> >
> > Scirocco content:
> >
> > Cosmos is still way slower than my WRX...I REALLY need to change that.
> >
> > I have been considering a 1.8T swap recently (among other old skool
> > options)...doing the research right now and finding someone to do some
> >of
> > the work.
> > Also calculating the fund requirements for this project. ($$$$).
> >
> > How many out there have done this conversion into a Mk1 Scirocco?
> >
> > Yarrow is the only one I can find. (what happened to that car?)
> > There are 1/2 a dozen Mk2 Scirocco conversions (Kelly, Josh, Jota
> >(name?),
> > etc...)
> >
> > Any valuable sites out there to help me with the details of such an A1
> > conversion?
> >
> > thanks all,
> >
> > Randy B
> > 81 Scirocco S - TT1847cc 8V "Cosmos"
> > 03 WRX wagon - Daily Driver
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > At 05:25 AM 2/10/2004 -0800, L F wrote:
> > >Randy,
> > > I throw stuff like that out there every so often just to get
>people
> > > hotted up.
> > >
> > >Never take me seriously.
> > >
> > >Larry
> > >:)
> > >>----- Original Message -----
> > >>From: <mailto:sirocco81@sbcglobal.net>Randy
> > >>To: <mailto:rocco16v@netzero.net>L F ;
><mailto:sad_rocc@yahoo.com>Dan
> > >>Smith ; <mailto:scirocco-l@scirocco.org>scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > >>Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 12:38 AM
> > >>Subject: Re: name this audi (Audi a girls car...What!?!?)
> > >>
> > >>Ok, I had to come out of Lurk mode for this one (albeit a little
> >late).
> > >>
> > >>W T F !!!!!!!!!!!
> > >>What makes you think the Audi is a girls car!?!?!?
> > >>
> > >>Larry, what you been smokin' ?
> > >>
> > >> From Dan described it sounds like a Sport Quattro (ya ever heard
>of
> >one of
> > >>these?...didn't think so!)
> > >>This car dominated rally racing for almost a decade.
> > >>That was one Bad A** car.
> > >>
> > >>Auto Union had a couple of cars in the late 30's that dominated
>called
> >the
> > >>"Silver Arrows"
> > >>Those were as beautiful as any woman of that age no doubt.
> > >>
> > >>Even the more common UrQuattro and the modern S (S3/S4/RS4/RS6/S8)
>car
> >are
> > >>very awesome cars.
> > >>
> > >>Oh, and BTW someone said something about these being 4cyl cars (the
> > >>UrQuattro in particular)...What???
> > >>These babies were 5cyl. turbo's.
> > >>
> > >>Dan, check the link below and let us know if this was the car...if
>it
> >was
> > >>you saw a VERY rare car.
> > >>I believe there are only about 10 currently in the US and they are
> >worth
> > >>over $200K
> > >>
> > >><<http://www.quat.com/sqhome.html>http://www.quat.com/sqhome.html>
> > >>
> > >>I may not own an Audi but I have a deep respect for their products
>and
> >the
> > >>4 rings that represent their heritage.
> > >>
> > >>(ok I stepping off my podium and am going back to lurk mode0
> > >>
> > >>Randy
> > >>81 Scirocco S - TT1847cc 8V "Cosmos"
> > >>03 WRX wagon - Wish it was a Sport Quattro
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>At 04:56 AM 2/8/2004 -0800, L F wrote:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> >Leave a note on the lady's windshield and ask her.
> > >> >(I say lady because real men don't drive Audis)
> > >> >
> > >> >:o
> > >> >
> > >> >Larry
> > >> > ----- Original Message -----
> > >> > From: Dan Smith
> > >> > To: <mailto:scirocco-l@scirocco.org>scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > >> > Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2004 2:09 PM
> > >> > Subject: name this audi
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > There's this really hot Audi Quattro outside my office, can
> >someone ID
> > >> > it for me? Looks mid 80s, 2dr coupe, hatchback with foam spoiler.
> > >> > Original 5 star Audi rims, 4 square headlights, beautiful leather
> > >> > interior, sort of has fender flairs. Oh yeah, it has a front
> >spoiler and
> > >> > a total of 8 hood vents, 4 set kind of like this: == on either
>side
> >along
> > >> > with vents on the rear quarters. What is this sexy beast?
> > >> >
> > >> > Dan
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > ---------------------------------
> > >> > Do you Yahoo!?
> > >> > Yahoo! Finance: Get your refund fast by filing online
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