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    A1 rear wheel alignment

    Hi, I need to adjust toe and camber on the rear of my scirocco, and I had been using the "blue adjusters", but every time I take them off I find that the (nylon?) blue part is broken (torn) in one or more places. Are there alternatives? I think I saw some supplier that has steel shims that...
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    13 x 6 wheels needed

    Hey, I just wanted to upt a little blurb in here since the classifieds seem to be infested with spam. I need some 13 x 6 wheels for early VW scirocco, 1 wheel would do, 2 would be great, 4 would be great. I'll take some not-so-great wheels if necessary, but if anyone wants to sell off a set...
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    ITB MGB

    OK, this is a sordid story so don't let your kids see it. You see, a couple years ago I, umm, bought a basket case '71 MGB. It ran, sort of, and mostly my feet didn't poke through the floor. And it had this really swell blue fiberglass top with blue tinted glass (well, translucent plastic...
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    Poll on steering column stalks, etc.

    Hi, here's another poll since this subject came up (and was flogged ad nauseum) in the Fastrack thread. I'll add the results of this to my letter to the comp board. Everybody, opinions please: 1) Should steering column stalks (wiper, turn signal, cruise control, etc.) be allowed to be...
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    Poll on rules changes

    Hi! I'd like to get some opinions (should be easy on this board), and if there is enough interest I'll start writing the comp board. Also, if you give an opinion please let me know if I can use your name in the letter to the comp board. Everybody please tell me what you think! I'd like to...
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    limited prep HP rear disc brakes

    Hi, this is a bit OT for the IT website, but maybe someone can help me out. I have a limited prep H Production (1976 A1) Scirocco and I'd like to convert over to rear disc brakes. What is the easiest/best rear disc brake conversion to do? I guess I need a complete rear spindle setup from...
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    gasoline-resistant epoxy?

    Hi, does anyone have recommendation on a gasoline-resistant epoxy that I can use as a sealer for cracks, leaks, etc.? Thanks.
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    Shenandoah circuit at Summit Point

    Hey, does anyone know when this circuit is supposed to be ready? I took a look at it last weekend and it is all rough graded, but they are nowhere near ready to put down any asphalt. And is the entire 2.5 mile track going to be completed at first or are they going sopme crappy little 1.5 mile...
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    fire resistant undies

    Hey, does anyone know where I could get a set of Proban underwear (or other non-Nomex underwear material that doesn't melt and stick to your skin when exposed to flame)?
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    corrado weight

    Hey anyone, is the corrado weight of 2680 lb listed in the 2003 ITCS correct or was that changed in a Fastrack somewhere? Thanks!
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    Volvo 142 fuel injection question

    Hi, I have a soon-to-be 1973 Volvo 142 ITB car that has a problem idling. It idles very high (like 2500 RPM), and the idle adjustments have no effect. Even with the throttle body intake completely blocked off the car still idles at over 2000 RPM (so it doesn't seem to be the aux air...
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    off topic question about street E36 suspension

    Hi, sorry to be a little off topic here but the knowledge is SO much better here than any other forum I have looked at so I thought I'd ask: What is the "best" compromise street suspension for a '94 325iS? I'm looking for primarily street driving with an ocasional autocross or track day. Will...
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    carb question

    Hi, got a q for all you knowledgeable people. I have an ITC Scirocco with the weber 32/36 DGV carb. The standard problem with these is that with the carb mounted so the bowl is on the driver's left it is extremely sensitive to float height changes, i.e. if the float level is too high it bogs...
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    BFG R1 opinions

    Hi, does anyone have an opinion on BFG R1 tires, especially for VW A1 cars? My car is a ITC Scricco (black/yellow number 46 in MARRS). There is a guy selling old tires from the Spec Racer program in the classifieds section and they are CHEAP! $25 each (or 8 for $175) for either dry or wet...
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    wanted: decent A1 rabbit or scirocco

    Hi, I know this is a little off-topic but I'm looking for a decent A1 VW daily driver car. I'm in Baltimore and I can't find a round headlight car anywhere! Any leads or suggestions?
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