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feeler: possibly parting out 86' 16v



wow 33 hits i must be popular
*Que smarta$$ comment from Dan Bubb:)*


On 10/16/06, Jim Ruffi <sciroccos@earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> LOL.  These cars are a lot less noticeable than they used to be.  I lost
> my
> license twice in my late 20's, from points resulting from speeding
> tickets.
> My red 88 was like a radar magnet.  The Cosmos 81S wasn't much better.  My
> 911 was worse than both.
>
> Now I cruise I-78 from my house to several different towns in PA (about
> 100
> miles round trip) 3 to 4 days a week, usually cruising at a GPS-indicated
> 78-88 and I never attract attention, even from NJ cops!
>
> 30 mpg doesn't suck, either.  And I (mostly) know how to fix it if it
> breaks.
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: julie@menloparkrandd.com [mailto:julie@menloparkrandd.com]
> >Sent: Monday, October 16, 2006 6:15 PM
> >To: Ben Walter; Nate Mellom
> >Cc: Scirocco List
> >Subject: Re: feeler: possibly parting out 86' 16v
> >
> >
> >Ben, heres a reason for you.
> >Its been a long day. I'm on the way home in the red rocc. I slow
> >and stop at a light. Next to me in a white suv, and a kid with too
> >much money but lacking in brains. 45-50 rated tires on over size
> >rims, spinny things on the rims as well. Reving his engine like
> >hes at Nascar.
> >The light changes and I let him get half a car length a head of
> >me. Then I floored it and walked past him. I was a good distance a
> >head of him when he came flying up past my left side.
> >Around the next corner, a cop with too many donuts and coffee. Red
> >& Blue lights come on as I roll past the cop.
> >A mile or two up the road, I passed the white SUV and the cop car.
> >Hehehe. Made my day any way :) Well thats one why I keep these
> >ungrateful little cars (to quote Cath)
> >
>
>


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1986 2.0L 16v scirocco
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