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Updated --> 1977 Scirocco Available, Kansas City MO.
Congrats Mark, it does look clean enough... I hope you will not get any Swiss-
suprises underneath...
David Utley
Quoting Mark <mardak@cogeco.ca>:
> Sorry guys, I just got word from the owner that since I was the first to
> reply, and that I had the right idea about items to trade for it, he'll
> let it go to me if I'm interested. Now who said that staying up till
> 4:30 am wasn't productive! :D Thanks for the heads up Tosha!
>
> While there is quite a bit of rust - more than I was expecting, and I
> have no idea what the underside looks like, it looks to be quite
> restorable. Here's where it fits into the newly revised Scirocco plan:
>
> 75 - (you purists will be happy) will be a complete unmolested stock
> restoration, I mean EVERYTHING stock... (I can hear Eric S. cheering
> from here... :D)
>
> 80 S - Track car (it's solid, but pretty rough around the edges, so I
> believe it's a good candidate for track/autocross duty) I plan to use a
> bolt in roll bar (not a cage), so the car could be returned back to
> street duty in the future.
>
> 81 S - Winter beater/Tow vehicle - this is all this car will EVER be -
> it's beat beyond help, had it up on a hoist this week and man is she
> ever rotting underneath... :( Hopefully get 1 or two more winters out
> of it though.
>
> This 77 - Daily driver, with some mods. I want a quick, solid, good
> looking Scirocco for everyday use (NO winter driving - I promise!).
> Paint color will probably be the Platinum Grey on new VWs. I can't
> stand that brown color, yuk... Eventually will receive a forced
> induction powerplant, but nothing crazy - maybe somewhere around
> 200hp...
>
> Mark. - with tongue hanging out, and eyes glazed over... :D
> - I think I should change my "handle" to Mk1Mk
> 75
> 77 (if all goes well)
> 80 S
> 81 S 2.0 ABA/JH/4K - preparing for a 2000 mile round trip to MO
>
>
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org [mailto:scirocco-l-
> > bounces@scirocco.org] On Behalf Of Sandor
> > Sent: March 27, 2004 1:36 PM
> > To: ats@longcoeur.com
> > Cc: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > Subject: Re: Updated --> 1977 Scirocco Available, Kansas City MO.
> >
> > Doesn't matter...Mark is gonna snag it...I finally met him last night
> at a
> > VERY rainy crap-ass weather GTG in St Catherines (near Niagara Falls
> for
> > the Ontario impaired)...and when we were chatting he definitely had
> that
> > "go for the frosting" look in his eyes whenever it was mentioned...its
> a
> > nifty trick...when you see him, say "77 Scirocco" and its like saying
> beer
> > to Homer Simpson...the tongue hangs out, eyes glaze over...so I think
> its
> > about to become his Scirocco #4
> >
> > >From the other pics I've seen it ain't half bad.
> >
> > sandor
>
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