my shitty 86 8v

[smithma7 at gmail.com (Mike Smith)]

Why destroy it?  It's not like they're making them anymore.   It would
just be one more missing from this world.  I'm sure someone will give
it a nice home.  I wish I could, but it ain't a 16v.  :P  Plus being
unemployed doesn't help either.




On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 20:52:08 -0500, Marc Getty <marc@getty.net> wrote:
> 
> $250?!?!? I'd be willing to chip in a few bucks towards that to see you do
> out do your usual yourself and film it! Any ideas?
> 
> There are no cliffs in Ohio to push it off.
> Add a JATOL bottle to it and go on the interstate?
> Any pilot folk have access to a big plane to push it out of?
> Crash it into Honda(s) on purpose?
> Figure-8 race it?
> Glue beer bottles all over it and try to sell it to a local used car dealer?
> Give it to Anson to destroy it, oh wait, you are Anson! ;-)
> 
> Down in a blaze of glory it must go!
> 
> -Marc
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
> [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org] On Behalf Of Anson Clement
> Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 2:44 PM
> To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Subject: FS: my shitty 86 8v
> 
> I have the chance to pick up a beater e-30 but one of the scirocco's needs
> to go first.
> 
> The 8v is the logical choice since I hate the car with a passion.
> 
> The Good: new axles, new clutch, new fuel pumps, new front wheel bearings,
> no rust to speak of, dual outlet manifold and tt downpipe.
> 
> The car has 85% tread 13 inch tires on it now, one of them has a wee flat
> spot on it from playing "lets pull up beside Mrs. Johnson in her Volvo and
> lock up the brakes just for fun"
> 
> the bad: the exhaust is too rusty to weld up anymore and needs to be
> replaced
> The tranny, while driveable, is phuked, 1st, 3rd, and 4th syncros are toast
> It starts hard, probably a dead 5th injector but I just don't care enough to
> fix it.
> The windshield is cracked, the passenger door handel is toast.
> 
> I would like to get 250 bux out of it, or I'll part the old beast.
> 
> I do have a good tranny for the car which I could install for a wee bit
> extra
> 
> The car is grey with a red passenger fender.
> 
> I'm located in Columbus OH
> 
> If anyone is interested I'll post some pics.
> 
> Anson
> 
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-- 
Mike
'86 red 16v (Red 5)