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What an awesome junkyard!!! (Stuff FS)
Some Jetta 1's were also PS.
Peter
-----Original Message-----
From: Kevin S [mailto:optimus234@hotmail.com]
Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2007 1:20 AM
To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
Subject: RE: What an awesome junkyard!!! (Stuff FS)
That sucks I guess my search goes on. Just have a question is it only MK2
sciroccos that have the power steering option??
Kevin
>From: Daun Yeagley <vwdaun@yahoo.com>
>To: Kevin S <optimus234@hotmail.com>
>Subject: RE: What an awesome junkyard!!! (Stuff FS)
>Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2007 22:09:47 -0700 (PDT)
>
>Don't have one. Hell, none of these cars had power steering, they were
>Mk 1s.
>
>Daun
>
>
>--- Kevin S <optimus234@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Could you get me a power steering shaft? Its the peice that connects
> > the steering column to the steering rack, for a car with
> > powersteering. I took a look at 3 junkyards today and none of them
> > have a car with power steering.
> >
> > Kevin
> >
> >
> > >From: Daun Yeagley <vwdaun@yahoo.com>
> > >To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > >Subject: What an awesome junkyard!!! (Stuff FS)
> > >Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2007 19:45:49 -0700 (PDT)
> > >
> > >So I get a call a few weeks ago from fellow lister
> > Behrle
> > >Hubbuch. It seems as though he's found a junkyard out
> > in
> > >the boonies of western Ohio that is 90% VW. And we're talking
> > >older VW. Like rows of Beetles, a few Karmann
> > >Ghias, Busses, Rabbits EVERYWHERE... and a few
> > Sciroccos
> > >to boot. Friggin' ubelievable. I took a couple pics,
> > but
> > >only really encompasses maybe a tenth of what this place had. The
> > >newest thing there was probably mid-late '80s vintage. And for all
> > >intents & purposes, looked to be abandoned.
> > >
> > >Well, Behrle did find a working phone number for the
> > owner
> > >who agreed to let us come scrounging today. So we took Behrle's
> > >Cabby and Brad's S-10 to the yard this
> > afternoon.
> > >
> > >There were 7-8 Mk 1s out there rotting away, (and I do
> > mean
> > >ROTTING away) and only one was newer than '78. Three Mk
> > 2s
> > >as well, including one fairly intact '84. We didn't concentrate on
> > >Mk 2 stuff though, we were after Mk 1
> > bits.
> > >Now I must say, a LOT of stuff on these cars were gone / rotted
> > >beyond usability or what have you, but we DID
> > score
> > >three Mk 1 windshields available for pickup at Cincy.
> > (One
> > >even has a cool old-skool "Scirocco" banner across the
> > >top.) Plus an early set of headlight buckets / turn lenses. The
> > >lime green '77 was probably the coolest
> > find,
> > >it still had the chrome bumpers attached. (Note, HAD - though I
> > >may keep these for a pending arrival - another
> > >'77.) It also had a complete set of the plaid seats
> > that
> > >had they been remotely worth saving we would have scrounged. I'd
> > >still like to get back for one dash that only had a couple cracks
> > >and could be worth something.
> > The
> > >only reason we didn't grab it was we couldn't open the driver's
> > >door due to a Jetta mashed against the side of
> > the
> > >Scirocco.
> > >
> > >So far this is the stuff we're pretty sure we're
> > selling:
> > >
> > >-all three windshields - $100 ea.
> > >-early headlight buckets / turn lenses - $50 for the
> > pair.
> > >-early-style door cards *without* speaker cutouts.
> > (They
> > >need some cleanup, not sure what those will go for yet.)
> > >-early-style dash bezel, silver, complete with 100 mph speedo and
> > >the uber-rare 3-bar slider / heat control
> > head.
> > >(this is the one that had three sliders that go all the
> > way
> > >across, rather than the later "two up-top, one on
> > bottom."
> > >- $40.
> > >-early triangular-style turn signal / wiper stalks -
> > $10.
> > >
> > >I will not ship windshields, but I could be talked into delivery
> > >within a state or two range if not picked up at Cincy. :) All
> > >prices subject to negotiation!!!
> > >
> > >Oh and a side note? This guy supposedly has another
> > yard
> > >similar to this one. And his dad mentioned having a
> > couple
> > >barnfuls of stuff. Who knows, we might try this again someday,
> > >despite their not being the most friendly
> > people
> > >to deal with.
> > >
> > >Daun Yeagley - Wilmington Ohio
> > >'81 Scirocco S (Deiter) '86 Scirocco 8v
> > >'88 Scirocco Slegato (Gino!) '88 Scirocco 16v
> > >'96 Passat GLX Wagon '56 Cessna 172
> > >The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all
> > the parts -
> > >Ehrlich's Law.
> > >
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