scirocco like vw

[scirocco at vintagewatercooleds.com (Eric S)]

Lars, you are correct.  That is a B1 Passat, however, a Mk2 B1 Passat. 
They got a body change for 78 model year.  The Mk1 B1 Passat you speak of,
it a Robins Egg blue coupe?

-- 
Eric
www.vintagewatercooleds.com

1981 Scirocco S (TDI swap project)
1988 Audi 90 Quattro
1990 Corrado TDI
1991 Cabriolet (2.0 crossflow 8v project)

Lars Bruchmann said:
> that's a first generation passat, same period as the
> golf, scirocco and jetta Is.  it also came as a
> station wagen.  from around 1974 to the early 80s.
> the new line of water-cooled, front drive sedans and
> coupes that VW produced.  we had one in the family, it
> got passed around a lot, it was bright orange.. what
> can i say, it was the wild 70s.
> there is one like that here in okc, it is in really
> nice shape, i actually stopped to stare at it, quite
> rare, these days.  non-existent in europe.
> --- Eric S <scirocco@vintagewatercooleds.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Dasher coupe, like this?
>>
>> http://www.visi.com/~bhjelt/Images/dasher.jpg
>>
>> --
>> Eric
>> www.vintagewatercooleds.com
>>
>> 1981 Scirocco S (TDI swap project)
>> 1988 Audi 90 Quattro
>> 1990 Corrado TDI
>> 1991 Cabriolet (2.0 crossflow 8v project)
>>
>> Jacob Hawes said:
>> > I just dropped my brother off at bowling practice
>> and on the way there I
>> > saw what at first I thought was a mk1 rocco. I
>> could not find it on the
>> > way home but what I saw as I passed was:
>> > vw logo.
>> > 4 round head lights, mk1 like.
>> > 2dr hatchback.
>> > back panel windows seemed mk2 ish but there was
>> metal behind the windows
>> > like a mk1. The window did not end in a point at
>> the back but instead
>> > the glass made two points like this _>. The
>> indented "rim" around the
>> > glass did end in a point though _\.
>> >
>> > I know this description is probably very unclear
>> but I can't match the
>> > window to any rocco pics I can find at
>> scirocco.org nor does it match
>> > any pics I find at vw vortex. I hope you can kinda
>> picture what I mean
>> > with the bad ascii though. Please don't let this
>> be a vw-ified honda.
>> >
>> > --
>> > 	--Jacob Hawes
>> > Cars:
>> > 	'78 Lincoln mark V "QE2" nearly abandoned work in
>> progress
>> > 	'80 Scirocco mk1 searching for a name
>> > 	'92 Ford Tempo "the... ford" soon to be replaced
>> by rocco as DD
>> > Sharp pointy things:
>> > 	18" HI Kobra "pillow knife"
>> > 	17.5" HI Ang Khola Villager "camp axe"
>> > 	~48" Custom two hander. unnamed
>> >
>> >
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