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by gt2
Wed Apr 20, 2016 2:17 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Chat
Topic: hello all
Replies: 7
Views: 2473

Re: hello all

cheers yes that was mine

i put on the wheels, the door handle security and the karmen grill, glad to see its still around
by gt2
Wed Apr 20, 2016 1:46 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Chat
Topic: hello all
Replies: 7
Views: 2473

Re: hello all

think i recall goaferboy was his name

red gt2 , very nice bodywork converted to a weber carb, pretty much standard when i sold it but heard its been modded

plenty of time and will wait for right one
by gt2
Mon Apr 18, 2016 5:43 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Chat
Topic: hello all
Replies: 7
Views: 2473

hello all

hi mike here I sold a red gt2 on here a while ago and am starting to get the urge to buy another, if i recall mine was a h reg and sold to Luke ? was on rhe front cover of a magazine if that rings any bells anyone fancy a scala or gtx whats the going prices now ? recognise a few names from my last ...
by gt2
Sun Feb 14, 2010 7:28 pm
Forum: Mk2 Scirocco
Topic: Some minor interior alterations
Replies: 2
Views: 1389

Re: Some minor interior alterations

ahh now you see, that was the previous owner, redgt had a handbrake for it but i never got round to collecting it

you going to spring festival at all , be nice to see it at some shows this year
by gt2
Wed Jan 27, 2010 10:30 pm
Forum: Wheels and Tyres
Topic: Can someone explain tyre sizes to me?
Replies: 6
Views: 2338

Re: Can someone explain tyre sizes to me?

175/70 R14 H (84

175 tyre width in mm

70 - tyre sidewall profile – sidewall height expressed as a percentage of its width

r radial

h speed rating i think up to 130 mph
by gt2
Wed Dec 30, 2009 12:42 pm
Forum: Fueling and Exhaust
Topic: possible Carb problem
Replies: 2
Views: 1134

Re: possible Carb problem

sounds like the choke is sticking on , i have my old pierburg 2e2 sat in my garage

my gt2 has now been sold to luke, i only changed the carb for a bit of extra oomph and make it a bit more revvy, it works fine

pm me if you need anything off it
by gt2
Mon Nov 30, 2009 2:40 pm
Forum: Fueling and Exhaust
Topic: fiting a weber ( a rough guide )
Replies: 17
Views: 15821

Re: fiting a weber ( a rough guide )

Pics been sent to anthony who is putting it in the faq section, hes a busy lad so it should be up soon with the pics

if you want any help with anythinf in particular drop me a message and i will try and help
by gt2
Sat Nov 28, 2009 7:07 pm
Forum: Mk2 Scirocco
Topic: Anybody have a photograph of a MK2 with a 16v engine fitted?
Replies: 35
Views: 8904

Re: Anybody have a photograph of a MK2 with a 16v engine fitted?

yes kieron thats the easy route, one big lump sum and job done, but wheres the fun, the knowlege gained, if it breaks down you have a better chance of fixing it yourself

plus the satisfaction its your work done to your standard , depends on what you want really

my 2 pence worth
by gt2
Mon Oct 19, 2009 8:14 pm
Forum: Running Gear
Topic: What's the difference?
Replies: 8
Views: 2607

Re: What's the difference?

e mail replied to
by gt2
Mon Oct 19, 2009 10:25 am
Forum: Running Gear
Topic: What's the difference?
Replies: 8
Views: 2607

Re: What's the difference?

hello luke think i know the car your on about 4 plus e is on car, guys are correct the e is basically a fifth gear but slightly bigger ratio, at 70 it will cruise all day about 3 k revs, not sure if this saves fuel or not but i get suprisingly good mileage out of it remember though you still have to ...
by gt2
Sun Sep 13, 2009 8:12 pm
Forum: Mk2 Scirocco
Topic: my gt2
Replies: 1
Views: 1091

my gt2

little story... well about 18 months ago had my hours cut right down at work, money been tight and had to take car off road, car has been in storage now for last 18 months well today decided enough is enough and i want it back on the road, so trip to halfords and bought a new battery , put it in and ...
by gt2
Wed Jul 08, 2009 8:37 pm
Forum: Mk2 Scirocco
Topic: some help needed 3 questions
Replies: 10
Views: 4086

Re: some help needed 3 questions

http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t6/mike070868/rebuilt007-1.jpg http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t6/mike070868/rebuilt008-1.jpg http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t6/mike070868/rebuilt009-1.jpg need a couple of the back clips as in photo sean note thats its for the headlamp not the inner lights ...
by gt2
Wed Jul 08, 2009 11:15 am
Forum: Mk2 Scirocco
Topic: some help needed 3 questions
Replies: 10
Views: 4086

Re: some help needed 3 questions

good point pete, will take another look

any suggestions on these headlamps clips, the ones at back ? any one got some spare,

need one perhaps two, going to fail mot so really need these , headlamp is loose
by gt2
Wed Jul 08, 2009 10:48 am
Forum: Mk2 Scirocco
Topic: some help needed 3 questions
Replies: 10
Views: 4086

Re: some help needed 3 questions

front mate, as you look under the bonnet to the right of crossmember one big nut, screws left into bumper iron, meant to be two ? though i think, two holes in replacement bumper
by gt2
Wed Jul 08, 2009 9:26 am
Forum: Mk2 Scirocco
Topic: some help needed 3 questions
Replies: 10
Views: 4086

some help needed 3 questions

hi all dragged the scirocco out and been looking over it, have a couple of questions firstly bumper iron is rotten, have sourced a new bumper, so first question, how to get off have noticed one large bolt that goes through crossmember ( fairly large bolt about 17mm to right hand side of cross member ...