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by MRMENDER
Sat Jun 26, 2021 8:16 pm
Forum: Scirocco Register Member Services
Topic: MRMENDER offers his skills
Replies: 3
Views: 3464

Re: MRMENDER offers his skills

"A cat will be completed when it's ready. If you get my drift"
Typo Should read Car!
by MRMENDER
Sat Jun 26, 2021 4:43 pm
Forum: Scirocco Register Member Services
Topic: MRMENDER offers his skills
Replies: 3
Views: 3464

MRMENDER offers his skills

I've just retired after 44 years at sea as a ships engineer (marine Engineer) I'm too young to give up working totally. Was going to do temp work in my own field. However friends and family have convinced me I should go into classic car repairs. I've got a well equipped garage know my way round cars...
by MRMENDER
Tue Jun 08, 2021 3:48 pm
Forum: Mk1 Scirocco
Topic: MK2 Parts for MK1?
Replies: 7
Views: 2458

Re: MK2 Parts for MK1?

Just about all mechanical parts will fit a MK1 except fuel tank. All suspension, brakes etc. are the same.
Wiring loom/fuse box is totally different
Most of the fuel injection gear is similar too
by MRMENDER
Fri Apr 02, 2021 6:57 pm
Forum: Diary Dates
Topic: North Wales road run 2021. Saturday September 11
Replies: 6
Views: 3874

North Wales road run 2021. Saturday September 11

Something myself and Mrs MM have organised for the past 12 years Covid permitting, we've decided on the date of Saturday 11th September The usual format is, leaving our house in Bangor Gwynedd at around 10am. This year we're going around Anglesey. End up back at our house about 4pm. Then evening ent...
by MRMENDER
Sun Feb 21, 2021 3:18 am
Forum: General Scirocco Chat
Topic: Introduce yourself
Replies: 1193
Views: 294318

Re: Introduce yourself

Welcome Draigh
Nice looking car
by MRMENDER
Sun Feb 21, 2021 3:16 am
Forum: General Scirocco Chat
Topic: And another spec sheet if anyone is bothered.
Replies: 1
Views: 1219

Re: And another spec sheet if anyone is bothered.

Another nice find. Includes 16V
Not sure the 1.6 4+E was less economical than the injection cars? I always found anything with the 4+E box very ecoonomical
by MRMENDER
Sun Feb 21, 2021 3:13 am
Forum: General Scirocco Chat
Topic: Picked up this brochure from Ebay.
Replies: 2
Views: 1389

Re: Picked up this brochure from Ebay.

Nice find 8-)
by MRMENDER
Mon Feb 15, 2021 5:35 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Chat
Topic: Introduce yourself
Replies: 1193
Views: 294318

Re: Introduce yourself

Welcome Brian68
by MRMENDER
Fri Dec 25, 2020 1:35 am
Forum: General Scirocco Chat
Topic: Happy Christmas!
Replies: 4
Views: 2442

Happy Christmas!

Happy Christmas to all!
:-D
by MRMENDER
Mon Nov 16, 2020 12:47 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Chat
Topic: Body panels
Replies: 6
Views: 2793

Re: Body panels

Welcome to the forum. Yes most body panels and repair sectioms are avilable from VW heritage https://www.heritagepartscentre.com/uk/volkswagen/scirocco/body-panels.html Rear wheel arch repair panels are avilable from a forum member who gets a limited number made. Good luck with getting it back on th...
by MRMENDER
Thu Oct 08, 2020 3:12 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Chat
Topic: Lovely day
Replies: 6
Views: 3025

Re: Lovely day

Link working now!
by MRMENDER
Thu Oct 08, 2020 3:10 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Chat
Topic: Lovely day
Replies: 6
Views: 3025

Re: Lovely day

When I bought the car It had rectangular spots similar to MK2 . They looked naff. During the resto I discovered that the wireing to the spots looked original.I could not find the switch until I discovered that the rear fog switch has two positions. One for front fogs and one for rear. I'm no expert ...
by MRMENDER
Sun Sep 27, 2020 9:45 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Chat
Topic: Lovely day
Replies: 6
Views: 3025

Lovely day

Yesterday was supposed to be the North Wales road run. Which myself and Mrmm organise. For obvious reasons cancelled. However! I went out for a run with Charlie our daughter in law. The photos show where we would have gone yesterday :) https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200927/0ea4e59390555724058a6f...
by MRMENDER
Sun Sep 13, 2020 9:54 am
Forum: Diary Dates
Topic: North Wales road run 2020
Replies: 27
Views: 11574

Re: North Wales road run 2020

Cancelled due to the on going situation here in Wales