(no subject)

[scirocco at vintagewatercooleds.com (Eric S)]

And to just add more fuel to the Salty bashing at cincy this year, I
submit the current state of my rocco:

http://www.vintagewatercooleds.com/~scirocco/P0000658.JPG

-- 
Eric
www.vintagewatercooleds.com

1979 Dasher Coupe 2.0 8v
1981 Scirocco S (TDI swap project)
1990 Corrado TDI
1990 Fox Wagon (1.6 Heron head project)
1991 Cabriolet (2.0 crossflow 8v project)


John C. Worden said:
> Lol.  Well if it's a serious race to finish then I think we'll beat "Box O
> Parts", but let's not forget Al and the twin either.
> Hey at least mine can move, well spin anyway.  Can of yours do
> that?  Didn't think so.... ;)
>
> John
>
>
> At 10:25 PM 5/6/06, julie@menloparkrandd.com wrote:
>
>>Ok. A race between you, me, Brian Honold and John Worden. That makes 4
>>Scirocco's on stands being rebuilt. All the cars move at the same speed
>> :)
>>
>>And at the rate Brian works, we'll be celebrating the next milinea :)
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Patrick Bureau [mailto:patrick.bureau@gmail.com]
>>Sent: Saturday, May 6, 2006 10:12 PM
>>To: julie@menloparkrandd.com, scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>>Subject: RE: (no subject)
>>
>>right now its faster, no engine or axles on my prowler, as for outlasting
>>it, doubtfull its on stand inside a water proof shed..
>>and with our winters...lol ... I am considering tossing it, or rebuilng
>>it.. dunno , I have a rebuilt engine sitting on a skid in my garage
>> taking
>>space... I have no time to deal with it all.
>>I dunno what will happen, right now... its collecting dust...oh well...
>>Ill keep it another 20 and see whats its worth then....AHAHAHA (and see
>> if
>>your still stands on its wheels then)
>>
>>Kiss and enjoy cincy for me
>>
>>Patrick
>>
>>
>>
>>------------------------------------------------------------
>>From: julie@menloparkrandd.com [mailto:julie@menloparkrandd.com]
>>Sent: Saturday, May 06, 2006 7:58 PM
>>To: Patrick Bureau; scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>>Subject: Re: (no subject)
>>
>>
>>
>>Awww Patrick. Envy is such a terrible emotion.
>>Whats the bet Draco will out last the Prowler? AND out pace it?
>>Humm? Wana bet?....
>>(Hehehe. That'll get past ANY flame suit....) (Ok. No more coffee for me
>>tonight....)
>>
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >From: Patrick Bureau [mailto:patrick.bureau@gmail.com]
>> >Sent: Saturday, May 6, 2006 07:54 PM
>> >To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>> >Subject: RE: (no subject)
>> >
>> >Bah it's a MKI toss it and get a texas SII :)
>> >(doning flack jacket, bulletproof eyewear and jump into a 30ft ditch
>> >awaiting the bombing to beging)
>> >
>> >
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >From: julie@menloparkrandd.com [mailto:julie@menloparkrandd.com]
>> >Sent: Saturday, May 06, 2006 4:15 PM
>> >To: Kirsten Jensen; julie@menloparkrandd.com; Org, Scirocco
>> >Subject: Re: (no subject)
>> >
>> >I can't just junk the car, I was soooo upset at what I found. As Daun
>> said,
>> >I've put a lot of time in it already Soooo. I just finished off the PS.
>> All
>> >new 22 ga sheet steel. The acid finish will be dry in the morning.
>> > The DS will have to wait till tomorrow.With out a sheet metal brake,
>> I'll
>> >have to do this in a 2 pieces. The lower section (like the PS) and the
>> front
>> >of the swingarm support as the second.
>> >
>> >>-----Original Message-----
>> >>From: Kirsten Jensen [mailto:kirsten@funksoulkitty.org]
>> >>Sent: Saturday, May 6, 2006 11:13 AM
>> >>To: julie@menloparkrandd.com, 'Org, Scirocco'
>> >>Subject: Re: (no subject)
>> >>
>> >>Julie, my heart really goes out to you on this one.....
>> >>
>> >>If you are looking to learn the skills of fixing stuff like this, why
>> >>not view this project as practice with the intent to source a westie
>> >>shell at a leisurely pace. Trying to find a shell that is suitable for
>> >>what you want (ie....rust free and straight) takes time unless you
>> >>happen to get super lucky right away.
>> >>
>> >>You'll never find that perfect Scirocco shell....because Sciroccos
>> that
>> >>are shells are never perfect. Even in the west. Therefore, any skills
>> >>you are acquiring from the current project will be transferable....
>> >>
>> >>You can do the patching and welding to the best of your ability and
>> >>then monitor the health of that area to verify success -- and if you
>> >>fail, that is okay 'cause you are still looking for that westie shell.
>> >>
>> >>Just my two and a half cents.....
>> >>
>> >>Kirsten
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>At 07:10 AM 5/6/2006, julie@menloparkrandd.com wrote:
>> >>>Ok. I need to make a deision really fast. This is the drivers side
>> >>>swing arm attach point.
>> >>>
>> >>>http://www.menloparkrandd.com/scirocco/draco_rebuild/swingarm/ds1.jpg
>> >>>
>> >>>F**K. I am not sure my skills are up to this one.
>> >>>The decision: Keep going or look for a westie shell and transfer
>> every
>> >thing.
>> >>>F**K.
>> >>>
>> >>>I'm soooo depressed.
>> >>>
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