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Bored? Need a life?
Welp I have heard back from one of the German ebayers and he will ship from
Germany (so sweet). The cool thing is this is the same guy I bought my
original set of euro bumpers for my red car years ago.
Things are looking up
Brian
----- Original Message -----
From: "C Boyko" <roccit_53@scirocco.cs.uoguelph.ca>
To: " Brian Wagner " <dagnamit@gmail.com>
Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Saturday, April 07, 2007 4:57 PM
Subject: Re: Bored? Need a life?
> On 4:56 pm 04/07/07 "Brian Wagner" <dagnamit@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> You sound very busy.
>
>
> LOL, you have NO idea!! But I should get more done than I am, which is
> normal. Major gardening just around the corner too. But I guess two of
> three A1s running is pretty good. One more to go. And all of them need
> some
> road time, THAT will just kill me, I'm sure :)
>
>
> I am going to check with VW on Monday and see if
>> the foil is still available. I found 3 NOS foils on ebay.de for
>> reasonable prices if shipping isn't to expensive I may go that
>> route. Hopefully they will take paypal, with all these little things
>> popping up I am not sure the car will be ready for cincy. Regardless
>> come plain, train or automobile I will be there.
>
> You'd better be! And bring that Scirocco, even if it has a few glitches,
> make it safe enough for the trip and off ya go.
>>
>> Brian
>>
>> On 4/7/07, C Boyko wrote:Well, its been worse I guess. We don't
>> have any significant snow buildup at least, but the chill stays in
>> your bones for a while after you come inside. No parts truck yet,
>> (yeah, I'd LIKE to "Focus" on that thing) but I have
>> plenty to keep me busy, did a little cosmetic mod on the MkI that
>> made me feel very festive with the snow falling, and swapped off the
>> Borbet A's for the stock claws and white letter goodness, which
>> isn't really so good, the white letter tires likely aren't
>> too round, but the Borbets are going for refinishing. I like them on
>> the car and don't really care who does not eh?
>> Sucks that you're still without a cluster. I have a few more
>> wires to run for some new guages, nothing earth shattering there.
>> And I think I know what I'm doing with my nails for Cincy too.
>> Just the hairdo left to sort out!
>>
>> Oh, and my Cabby started right up after sitting for at least two
>> months. Her revival wasn't totally misery free, but you gotta
>> love 8 valves for the happy camper option that most come equipped
>> with. :)
>>
>> cathy
>>
>> On 2:41 pm 04/07/07 "Brian Wagner" wrote:
>> >
>> > Hey I am right there with you on the cold aspect, we went from 80
>> > to 30 with snow (in TEXAS). I went to pick up a new cluster today
>> > and the guy ended up ripping the foil on the white plug side. So
>> > now my project is on hold till I can get another cluster from Mr
>> > Haygood.
>> > I got parts but nothing I want to focus on today.
>> >
>> > Brian
>> >
>> > On 4/7/07, C Boyko wrote:On 10:14 am 04/07/07 &quot;Brian
>> > > Wagner&quot; wrote:
>> > > Cathy,
>> > >
>> > > Is it to cold to work on the car or what?
>> > >
>> > > Brian
>> > >
>> > >
>> >
>> > Hey, it&#39;s below freezing and it&#39;s snowing here in
>> > Canada&#39;s balmy south, but both my firstborn and I are
>> > making good progress on our respective projects. And it&#39;s
>> > frikkin&#39; mean out there, yes. And the parts truck still
>> > didn&#39;t get here either. (the daughter has VW stuff from
>> > Drew, but is she home yet? Some lame excuse about working, kids
>> > these days, no proirities, I tell you...). And I&#39;m pretty
>> sure the Easter Bunny got frozen. Cathy
>