John Morris wrote:
>
>     I would not even be on this list if it were not for the vanagon goddess
> I am about to marry. You see I have been an air-cooled man for quite a
> while, my first car was a 73 thing (which I still own) purchased at age 13
> with paper route money and restored myself. After that I owned a couple of
> beetles that fulfilled my vw sickness. When I went off to college I bought a
> Sorrocco which led me to believe all water cooled vws were junk.....

<cough, cough> <ahem>

Well,

All was right with the world until I got to this part.

Dude, don't knock the beloved Roc that way, you have been misled I
assure you.
I know of many college folks with Sciroccos and they have problems- it's
the College thing, not a Scirocco matter. :]
(generally PO abuse and starving Student Syndrome are a hard mix).

Try again, you can be saved, there is still time.

TBerk
good going on finding the right woman.