Mine is a case of his and hers[emoji23] I prefer the sciroccos . Although had the sportline 10 years [emoji106]
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- Fri Jun 07, 2019 9:54 am
- Forum: Projects and Restoration
- Topic: VW Scirocco 1.8 GTI Mars Red 1984
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- Wed Jun 05, 2019 11:32 am
- Forum: Projects and Restoration
- Topic: VW Scirocco 1.8 GTI Mars Red 1984
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Re: VW Scirocco 1.8 GTI Mars Red 1984
Not a single hole in the underside... well impressed
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- Wed Jun 05, 2019 11:31 am
- Forum: Projects and Restoration
- Topic: VW Scirocco 1.8 GTI Mars Red 1984
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Re: VW Scirocco 1.8 GTI Mars Red 1984
So it begins, got her on the spot, got an old Scala as a doner, I will be breaking the Scala if any one wants anything. To top it off, just thought I would fit a new hood to the sportline [emoji4]
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- Wed Jun 05, 2019 11:29 am
- Forum: Projects and Restoration
- Topic: VW Scirocco 1.8 GTI Mars Red 1984
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- Fri Jan 04, 2019 5:47 pm
- Forum: Projects and Restoration
- Topic: VW Scirocco 1.8 GTI Mars Red 1984
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Re: VW Scirocco 1.8 GTI Mars Red 1984
Yep, I love the blanks as well
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- Fri Jan 04, 2019 5:46 pm
- Forum: Projects and Restoration
- Topic: VW Scirocco 1.8 GTI Mars Red 1984
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Re: VW Scirocco 1.8 GTI Mars Red 1984
There’s a nice restored 1.6 cl auto on eBay at the mo, really pretty little car... can’t wait to make a start on mine, cold weather is hampering me a bit at the mo
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- Wed Jan 02, 2019 3:51 pm
- Forum: Projects and Restoration
- Topic: VW Scirocco 1.8 GTI Mars Red 1984
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Re: VW Scirocco 1.8 GTI Mars Red 1984
So I just checked the vehicle status on GOV website, I know it had been stored for a few years, but not 27 years.... no wonder it’s seized [emoji23][emoji23]
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- Tue Nov 20, 2018 4:08 pm
- Forum: Projects and Restoration
- Topic: VW Scirocco 1.8 GTI Mars Red 1984
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Re: VW Scirocco 1.8 GTI Mars Red 1984
No, will sign up... had that 15 years paid £1500 for it... love it, was for her indoors more than me... I’ve always been more of a Rocco man, this is my fourth... had 3 of them in my late teens. An A reg GTI, then 2 x C reg GTXi , had countless golf mk 1 and mk 2 gtis, you never loose the bug ...
- Tue Nov 20, 2018 10:56 am
- Forum: Projects and Restoration
- Topic: VW Scirocco 1.8 GTI Mars Red 1984
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Re: VW Scirocco 1.8 GTI Mars Red 1984
Just had the cab all in bits, spent a grand on all new fuel system, tank, pump, stainless filler neck... got the lump out at the mo, doing a proper repair on the bulkhead where the cable has pulled through. Done lots of powder coating... swing arms, suspension legs etc... looking forward to moving ...
- Tue Nov 20, 2018 10:50 am
- Forum: Projects and Restoration
- Topic: VW Scirocco 1.8 GTI Mars Red 1984
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Re: VW Scirocco 1.8 GTI Mars Red 1984
Yep, just checked how many left.... total GTI scirocco mk 2 in uk sorn and licensed 83 in total my 1984 scirocco 20 left licensed and sorn.... rarer than unicorn tusk [emoji4] even rarer than my sportline cab...
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- Tue Nov 20, 2018 7:10 am
- Forum: Projects and Restoration
- Topic: VW Scirocco 1.8 GTI Mars Red 1984
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Re: VW Scirocco 1.8 GTI Mars Red 1984
Thanks markgls. Seems to work a treat
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- Mon Nov 19, 2018 10:50 pm
- Forum: Projects and Restoration
- Topic: VW Scirocco 1.8 GTI Mars Red 1984
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- Mon Nov 19, 2018 5:03 pm
- Forum: Projects and Restoration
- Topic: VW Scirocco 1.8 GTI Mars Red 1984
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Re: VW Scirocco 1.8 GTI Mars Red 1984
How do you upload pics on here
- Mon Nov 19, 2018 5:01 pm
- Forum: Projects and Restoration
- Topic: VW Scirocco 1.8 GTI Mars Red 1984
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VW Scirocco 1.8 GTI Mars Red 1984
So I have just purchased my rocco to take pride of place next to my 91 cab sportline... The car has been dry stored for the last 10 years, done 190000 miles, I am the third keeper, all there and really really really solid.... Not sure what to do with it. Will be back on the rd next summer in some ...