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by tominator
Sun May 22, 2022 3:10 pm
Forum: Mk1 Scirocco
Topic: Prospective mk1 scirocco buyer
Replies: 16
Views: 8773

Re: Prospective mk1 scirocco buyer


It must be this one, I assume: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/144548870371
Or on dealer website here: https://angleseyclassiccars.com/inventory/709-2-4/

I think it's impossible to judge value without seeing it, but within the limitations of the low res pictures, it looks pretty tidy. It's a pity ...
by tominator
Sun May 22, 2022 2:44 pm
Forum: Mk1 Scirocco
Topic: Prospective mk1 scirocco buyer
Replies: 16
Views: 8773

Re: Prospective mk1 scirocco buyer


If it is the car in the link above then it’s not an original car and has been resprayed/restored at some point in its life as it’s missing the side trim which are impossible to buy new…
Also the steering wheel has a cover over it, ether to cover up damage or protect it?

If it has been restored ...
by tominator
Sun May 22, 2022 2:32 pm
Forum: Mk1 Scirocco
Topic: Prospective mk1 scirocco buyer
Replies: 16
Views: 8773

Re: Prospective mk1 scirocco buyer


Hello Andy,

Service /spare parts are Mk1 Golf so readily available, trim and some body parts are no longer available.
Plastic chrome trim to fill the window rubber is available but side window chrome is 2nd hand only.

Without seeing the car it’s impossible to give advice on the asking price, can ...
by tominator
Sat May 21, 2022 9:10 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Chat
Topic: Windscreen chrome trim
Replies: 4
Views: 1832

Re: Windscreen chrome trim

mark1gls wrote: Sat May 21, 2022 8:36 pm The metal trim is better quality and will last lot longer than the plastic type but the metal trim is hard to find and expensive
Thank you for the information. Do you know if it's possible to apply a chrome effect back to the trim? or to have plastic chromed?
by tominator
Sat May 21, 2022 9:00 pm
Forum: Mk1 Scirocco
Topic: Prospective mk1 scirocco buyer
Replies: 16
Views: 8773

Prospective mk1 scirocco buyer

Hi guys, I went to view a 1980 mk1 Scirocco 1.6 gls auto today 68500 miles with the hope of purchasing it.

The car is totally original, Indiana red paint with the full red interior. The interior is pretty much immaculate apart from a couple of very small cracks on the dashboard. The body work is ...
by tominator
Sat May 21, 2022 7:01 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Chat
Topic: Windscreen chrome trim
Replies: 4
Views: 1832

Windscreen chrome trim

Hi all, can anyone tell me if the chrome trim around the windscreen and rear window is chromed plastic or is it chromed metal on a 1980 Scirocco gls?

Thank you