Scirocco Register

the edmundator wrote: ↑Wed Jun 03, 2020 9:04 pm

essextom wrote: ↑Tue May 05, 2020 3:07 pm According to Dr dubs scirocco page all GL's were 1600. all the info for this suggests its an 1800 though, any thoughts?

My understanding is that all mk2 autos were 1800

The early models were 1588 as mine is - 82 build year.

Walshy wrote: ↑Wed Jun 03, 2020 9:06 pm

the edmundator wrote:

essextom wrote: ↑Tue May 05, 2020 3:07 pm According to Dr dubs scirocco page all GL's were 1600. all the info for this suggests its an 1800 though, any thoughts?

My understanding is that all mk2 autos were 1800

Hi.
Mine is a 1982 auto and it’s definitely a 1.6


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We should get these rare motors together for a shoot, they all seem to be Diamond Silver for some reason... Gladys is an 82 Auto also.

RussGLAuto wrote: ↑Mon Jun 08, 2020 12:33 pm

Walshy wrote: ↑Wed Jun 03, 2020 9:06 pm

the edmundator wrote:

essextom wrote: ↑Tue May 05, 2020 3:07 pm According to Dr dubs scirocco page all GL's were 1600. all the info for this suggests its an 1800 though, any thoughts?

My understanding is that all mk2 autos were 1800

Hi.
Mine is a 1982 auto and it’s definitely a 1.6


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We should get these rare motors together for a shoot, they all seem to be Diamond Silver for some reason... Gladys is an 82 Auto also.

i would love to if it werent for the fact that this is number 3 in a line of cars to get roadworthy and restored. hopefully late next year it will be out n abou.

Yes that would be pretty cool. I’m in Essex, where are you from?

RussGLAuto wrote: ↑Mon Jun 08, 2020 12:33 pm

Walshy wrote: ↑Wed Jun 03, 2020 9:06 pm

the edmundator wrote:

essextom wrote: ↑Tue May 05, 2020 3:07 pm According to Dr dubs scirocco page all GL's were 1600. all the info for this suggests its an 1800 though, any thoughts?

My understanding is that all mk2 autos were 1800

Hi.
Mine is a 1982 auto and it’s definitely a 1.6


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We should get these rare motors together for a shoot, they all seem to be Diamond Silver for some reason... Gladys is an 82 Auto also.

Walshy wrote: ↑Mon Jun 08, 2020 2:11 pm Yes that would be pretty cool. I’m in Essex, where are you from?

RussGLAuto wrote: ↑Mon Jun 08, 2020 12:33 pm

Walshy wrote: ↑Wed Jun 03, 2020 9:06 pm

the edmundator wrote:

essextom wrote: ↑Tue May 05, 2020 3:07 pm According to Dr dubs scirocco page all GL's were 1600. all the info for this suggests its an 1800 though, any thoughts?

My understanding is that all mk2 autos were 1800

Hi.
Mine is a 1982 auto and it’s definitely a 1.6


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We should get these rare motors together for a shoot, they all seem to be Diamond Silver for some reason... Gladys is an 82 Auto also.

chelmsford. you?

Walshy wrote: ↑Mon Jun 08, 2020 2:11 pm Yes that would be pretty cool. I’m in Essex, where are you from?

RussGLAuto wrote: ↑Mon Jun 08, 2020 12:33 pm

Walshy wrote: ↑Wed Jun 03, 2020 9:06 pm

the edmundator wrote:

essextom wrote: ↑Tue May 05, 2020 3:07 pm According to Dr dubs scirocco page all GL's were 1600. all the info for this suggests its an 1800 though, any thoughts?

My understanding is that all mk2 autos were 1800

Hi.
Mine is a 1982 auto and it’s definitely a 1.6


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We should get these rare motors together for a shoot, they all seem to be Diamond Silver for some reason... Gladys is an 82 Auto also.

Not too far away - Spalding Lincolnshire. According to Howmanyleft.com there are 2 x 1.6 GL Auto's and 1 x 1.8 Gl Auto left on the road...

essextom wrote: ↑Mon Jun 08, 2020 1:10 pm

RussGLAuto wrote: ↑Mon Jun 08, 2020 12:33 pm

Walshy wrote: ↑Wed Jun 03, 2020 9:06 pm

the edmundator wrote:

essextom wrote: ↑Tue May 05, 2020 3:07 pm According to Dr dubs scirocco page all GL's were 1600. all the info for this suggests its an 1800 though, any thoughts?

My understanding is that all mk2 autos were 1800

Hi.
Mine is a 1982 auto and it’s definitely a 1.6


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We should get these rare motors together for a shoot, they all seem to be Diamond Silver for some reason... Gladys is an 82 Auto also.

i would love to if it werent for the fact that this is number 3 in a line of cars to get roadworthy and restored. hopefully late next year it will be out n abou.

Got nothing but time!!

im in Coggeshall so not far at all

essextom wrote: ↑Mon Jun 08, 2020 3:35 pm

Walshy wrote: ↑Mon Jun 08, 2020 2:11 pm Yes that would be pretty cool. I’m in Essex, where are you from?

RussGLAuto wrote: ↑Mon Jun 08, 2020 12:33 pm

Walshy wrote: ↑Wed Jun 03, 2020 9:06 pm

the edmundator wrote:

essextom wrote: ↑Tue May 05, 2020 3:07 pm According to Dr dubs scirocco page all GL's were 1600. all the info for this suggests its an 1800 though, any thoughts?

My understanding is that all mk2 autos were 1800

Hi.
Mine is a 1982 auto and it’s definitely a 1.6


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We should get these rare motors together for a shoot, they all seem to be Diamond Silver for some reason... Gladys is an 82 Auto also.

chelmsford. you?

We must have the two then. Mines an early 82 car on an X reg with 32k on the clock

RussGLAuto wrote: ↑Mon Jun 08, 2020 3:43 pm

Walshy wrote: ↑Mon Jun 08, 2020 2:11 pm Yes that would be pretty cool. I’m in Essex, where are you from?

RussGLAuto wrote: ↑Mon Jun 08, 2020 12:33 pm

Walshy wrote: ↑Wed Jun 03, 2020 9:06 pm

the edmundator wrote:

essextom wrote: ↑Tue May 05, 2020 3:07 pm According to Dr dubs scirocco page all GL's were 1600. all the info for this suggests its an 1800 though, any thoughts?

My understanding is that all mk2 autos were 1800

Hi.
Mine is a 1982 auto and it’s definitely a 1.6


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We should get these rare motors together for a shoot, they all seem to be Diamond Silver for some reason... Gladys is an 82 Auto also.

Not too far away - Spalding Lincolnshire. According to Howmanyleft.com there are 2 x 1.6 GL Auto's and 1 x 1.8 Gl Auto left on the road...

i wouldnt fully trust that how many are left, it all depends what the person put on the v5 when it was originally registered. a lazy person probably would only put scirocco

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essextom wrote:i wouldnt fully trust that how many are left, it all depends what the person put on the v5 when it was originally registered. a lazy person probably would only put scirocco

Yeah very true!


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