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scirocco in novel
Hey, he never said MKI or MKII.
Julie Macfarlane
"Its not just a car! Its an adventure!"
1981 MKI 2L 16v w 2Y
Amsterdam NY
>From: Ron Pieper <rapieper@yahoo.com>
>To: matt <matt@safearmy.com>,"scirocco-l@scirocco.org"
><scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: Re: scirocco in novel
>Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 12:50:12 -0700 (PDT)
>
>Did Sciroccos ever come in dark blue?
>
>--- matt <matt@safearmy.com> wrote:
>
> > Here is what someone posted on a local VW board:
> >
> > This may not be very interesting, but I found the description funny. I'm
>reading a book called A
> > Death in Vienna, by Daniel Silva. It's basically an spy/espionage book.
>Here is an paragraph
> > about half way through the book.
> > Notice the spelling...
> >
> > "Alfonzo Ramirez drove the last surviving Volkswagen Sirocco in the
>western hemisphere. It might
> > have been dark blue once; now the exterior had faded to the color of
>pumice. The windshield had
> > a crack down the center that looked like a bolt of lightning. Gabriel's
>door was bashed in, and
> > it required much of his depleted reservoir of strength to pry it open.
>The air conditioner no
> > longer worked, and the engine roared like a prop plane."
> >
> >
> >
> > Matt
> > 1981 Mars Red
> > 1984 Wolfsburg
> > 1987 8v Auto
> > Louisville, KY
> >
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