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Canada

Name: Joe Townsend

E-mail: thescirocco@driversfound.com
Internet site: index.html
Location: Kingston, ON
Scirocco(s) owned: '84 GTX (Arctic Wind), '84 GTi (Second Wind)
Scirocco expertise: engine, electrical, FI, suspension, car audio, building a high quality show car

Name: Owen Rabey

E-mail: rabeys@cadvision.com
Location: Calgary, AB
Scirocco owned :red '87 16v (my first car, bought this summer)
Expertise: driving through feet of snow in a typical Calgary winter

Name: Brian Simmers

E-mail: simmers@sfu.ca
Location: Vancouver, BC
Sciroccos owned: 1979 (crashed) and 1981 (modified) models
Scirocco expertise: putting Toyota Celica interior pieces into a Scirocco, engine detailing, general knowledge.

Name: Marc Munzer

E-mail: marc@unixg.ubc.ca
Internet site: http://www.mech.ubc.ca/~clubmech/marc.html
Location: Langley, BC
Scirocco owned: 82 with 84 GTI engine, cam, throttle body. 83 15" rims, lowered, 16V wing.
Scirocco Experience: Electrical, Stereo, Engine swap, interior.

Name: Bart Borg

E-mail: borg@istar.ca
Location: Vancouver BC
Sciroccos owned: 83, 86 16V, 87 16V (mostly euro mods except for tailights) over 200k!
Scirocco expertise: supension upgrades, interior

Name: Riley McDowall

Email: rileym@sfu.ca
Location: Vancouver, BC
Scirocco owned: Silver '87 16V: Spax, TSW+Toyo, Supersprint, Alpine, Boston Acoustics
Scirocco expertise: DIY car audio, minor modifications

Name; James Collins

E-mail: xjkc@hotmail.com
Location: Vancouver, BC.
Scirocco Owned: 1980 Scirocco,Indiana Red Metallic 1.6 L,5 speed,84 GTI crossed drilled brakes,Audi 5000 throttle body and stock intake ported and polished,3 inch homemade air pipe,sawed off airbox,Spax Sport coils cut 1.5 coils,Sachs shocks,Autotech autocross swaybars,homemade lower strut bar,black interior swap from 75 with 79 GTI carpet,Euro Scirocco GTI center console.
Scirocco Expertise: Fair knowledge of all areas,high performance stuff,porting(heads,intake,throttle body),suspension mods,engine building,body work,etc.

Name: PJ Prowse

E-mail: D111@UNBSJ.CA
Location: Saint John, NB
Scirocco Owned: 1987 16V (120K)
Scirocco expertise: Engine modifications and upgrades

Name: Peter Melzer

E Mail: wolf@sympatico.ca
Location: Bedford (Halifax) NS
Scirocco Owened: 1987 16V Ice Blue w/Works
Scirocco Expertise: Bilstine Sport Pak

Name: Ben Beacock

e-mail: beacockb@primeline.net
internet site: http://www.primeline.net/~beacockb/
Location: Port Elgin, ON
Scirocco owned: 1981 Scirocco-S lowered 1-1/2", sway bars, 195-60-14's, CD player, Amp
Scirocco expertise: engine rebuilding, racing, carb conversions, electrical, suspension

Name: Erik Wu

E-mail: erikwu@idirect.co
Location: Toronto, ON
Sciroccos owned: 1982 (crashed), 1987 Red 16V
Scirocco Expertise: General maintenance, minor modification.

Name: Brandon Sommerville

E-mail: brandon@caseware.com
Location: Hamilton, ON
Scirocco owned: 87 Scirocco 16v, 180k km.
Scirocco expertise: Dreaming about affording aftermarket parts

Name: Gavin Norman

E-mail: lynne.norman1@sympatico.ca
Location: Toronto, ON
Sciroccos owned: 1984 8V 365,000km (currently dismantling); 1988 8V 207,000km (wrecked recently); 1989 8V 76,000km (driving)
Scirocco Expertise: racing / suspension (I know what doesn't work) /exhaust / general mechanical

Name: Sal Guzzo

E-mail: yu129742@yorku.ca
Location: Toronto, ON
Scirocco(s) owned: '79 red (rear axle rusted off), '81 brown
Scirocco expertise: general maintenance and knowledge

Name: François St-Amand

E-mail: vwfrank@geocities.com
Internet site: http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/4379
Location: Ottawa, ON
Scirocco owned: '85 karmann/red
Scirocco expertise: Electrical, minor jobs, novice mechanic.

Name: Kareem Baddour

Email: baddourk@eleceng.ee.queensu.ca
Location: Kingston, ON
Scirocco Owned: 88 16v
Expertise: VW/Scirocco history, minor mods, 3000+km drives

Name: Jason Brunberg

E-mail: stoopid@idirect.com
Internet site: http://webhome.idirect.com/~stoopid/
Location: Scarborough, ON
Scirocco(s) owned: 87 16V
Scirocco expertise: Expertise is almost non-existant, but I am on a mission to try to learn everything there is to know about this automotive masterpiece.

Name: Mark Fokkens

E-mail: mfokkens@niagara.com
Location: Welland, ON
Own: 81 Scirocco, 2 x 83 Sciroccos (Restoring 1 with 325,000 km, leather)
Expertise: What knowledge 3 aging sciroccos and 1 GTI have given me over 5 years (there's not much what I haven't had to fix somewhere along the way with one of these cars!)

Name: David Parcigneau

E-Mail: parcigneau.david@ic.gc.ca
Location: Montréal, PQ
Scirocco owned: 1987 16V
Scirocco expertise: Suspension upgrades, brake upgrades, weekend racing, Minor engine work and overall mods.

Name: Louis-Raphaël Cournoyer

Location: Rougemont PQ
Email: lr.cournoyer@sympatico.ca
Sciroccos owned: 83 Scirocco (crashed), 84 Scirocco Wolfsburg (crashed), 81 Scirocco (driving), 86 Scirocco (rebuilding)
Scirocco expertise: Interior, electrical, engine, suspension,exhaust

Name: Dominic Lavoie

E-Mail: slavoie@digicom.qc.ca
Location: ? QC
Scirocco owned: 1984,my first car (I`m 16 years old) my very very generous uncle has given it to me.
Scirocco expertise: body work repair,paint (I have finished it recently [97/05/20] its a quite nice job) and suspension soon.

Name: Nigel Heron

E-mail: nigelh@connectmmic.net
Location: Montreal, QC
Scirocco(s) owned: '86 8V
Scirocco expertise: general mechanics

Name: Mark Bouthillete

E-mail: mab991@mail.usask.ca
Location: Saskatoon, Sask
Scirocco Owned:1986 8V VW Scirocco, black, 128,000 km
Scirocco expertise: general mantinance, general modifications.

Name: Paul Benson

E-mail: lloydb@sk.sympatico.ca
Location: Regina, Sask.
Scirocco owned: '87 16v Scirocco
Scirocco expertise; Stereo installation, finding parts (new and used)

Name: Sean Penny

E-mail: penny@sk.sympatico.ca
Location: Swift Current, SK
Scirocco: '84 KAMEI X1 (in the process of dressing it up)
Scirocco expertise: body kit & stereo instalations somewhat

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Australia

Name: Neil Trama

E-mail: tramane@actonline.com.au
Location: Queanbeyan NSW Australia
Scirocco Owned: Yellow 1976 TS (under re-construction)
Scirocco expertise: full car, competition mods, special fabrication

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Central and South America

Name: Sergio G. Roldan

E-mail: sgroldan@infovia.com.gt
Location: Guatemala
Owned: Scirocco 1987 16V
Expertise: Not really, just minor engine mods, body mods, and some racing in 1/4 mile.

Name : Gustavo Uribe

E-Mail: guribe@colomsat.net.co
Location: Bogota, Colombia
Scirocco owned: 1984 GTI
Scirocco expertise: Spending lots of money to keep my car running and looking like new.

namE: Mauricio Jose Herrera

E-mail: marceher@sol.racsa.co.cr
Location: San Jose, Costa Rica
Scirocco owned: white,1.8, 1985 Wolfsburg edition
Expertise: spending money to keep its condition mint, doing miracles finding out pieces in really unexpected places (when impossible just pay 100% taxes). also some stereo work.

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Europe

Name: Lars Palbol

E-mail: lpa@ramboll.dk
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
Scirocco owned: 1986 GTX
Scirocco expertise: Not much, but willing to learn!

Name: Jesper Sommer

E-mail: jesom@tdk.dk
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
Scirocco owned: 1986 GTX (252.000 km on same engine)
Scirocco expertise: Not much, but some stereo expertise!

Name: Jan Milter

E-mail: jmilter@post2.tele.dk
Location: Herning, Denmark
Scirocco owned: Silver gray 1978 Scirocco GT 1,6 l
Scirocco expertise: Not much, but it is the second car I have

Name : Sean Conway

E-Mail : Sean_Conway@pandp.co.uk
Location : Rochdale, England
Sciroccos Owned : 1985 GT'S', current car 1990 GT2
Scirocco expertise : General Maintenance

Name: Matthew Higgins

Email: Matthew@telspc.demon.co.uk
Location: Leeds, England
Scirocco Owned: 1985 GTS 1.8
Scirocco Expertise: None yet, but willing to learn

Name: Steve Trotman

E-Mail: sga@uxbridge1.uxbridge.ac.uk
Location: Hayes, Middlesex, UK
Scirocco Owned: 1983 GTI
Scirocco Expertise: Very little as yet, not had the car long.

Name: Jeremy Bromley

E-Mail: jbromley@enterprise.net
Location: Leicestershire, England.
Sciroccos owned: (now): 1985 Scirocco Storm 1.9i ,(Previous) Sciroccos...: 1985 & 1986 Storms (both 1.8i), 1981 GTi (Where the 1.9 engine came from), 1983 GL

Name: Shane Pettingill

Email: Shane@gtx16v.demon.co.uk
Location: Gt.Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Sciroccos Owned: 1983 White CL,
Sciroccos Now: 1987 White Scala (Carb), 1990 White Scala i
Expertise: Engine, Electrical, Instrumentation, Audio Installation, Interior Etc, Etc.

Name: Robert Lindsay-Neale

E-Mail: u9501168@Bournemouth.ac.uk
Location: Bournemouth, England
Scirocco Owned: Metallic Blue 1978 GLS 1588cc
Scirocco Expertise: Bodywork, carburettors, simple mechanicals

Name: Maurice Dixon

E-Mail: 106342.32@compuserve.com
Location: Oxfordshire, England
Scirocco owned: 1989 silver/blue Scala I
Expertise: None yet, just very enthusiastic.

Name: Alex Lyczkowski

E-mail: alex@lycz.demon.co.uk
Location: Oxfordshire, UK
Scirocco Owned: 'K' plate 1993 GTII one of the last in Inca Blue
Scirocco Expertise: Some mechanics

Name: Anthony Cunningham

E-mail: Anthony_Cunningham@uk.ibm.com
Location: Portsmouth, England
Scirocco Owned: 1991 GTII
Scirocco Experience: No specific Scirocco, vertually everything on air-cooled though!

Name: Steve Down

E-mail: down@intuitive.co.uk
Location: Hertfordshire, UK
Scirocco owned: '87 GTX Jade met green, 130,000 miles
Sciricco expertise: 60mm suspension drop brace bars etc. Can do most things, why pay a garage when you can do it yourself!

Name: Nick Palmer

e-mail: nick@nrpalmer.softnet.co.uk
Location: Stockport, UK
Scirocco owned: Grey '88 GTX (1781cc), previous red '82 CL (1456 cc)
Expertise: General servicing/repairs over last 13 years

Name: Andy C. Stephens

E-Mail: a.stephens@bromsgrove.gov.uk
Location: Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, U.K.
Own: White, 1987 GT - only 47,600 miles!  Excellent stereo system (fitted personally).  (Additional note: previous car was a bright yellow Jetta CL, 1,500 c.c. - but began feeling a bit sick and had to go!)
Scirocco expertise: Just driving it!!

Name: John McGarva

Email: John.McGarva@Unilever.com
Location: UK and Netherlands
Scirocco owned: 1981 Mk1 Storm (= GTi + leather interior)
Previous owned: 1980 Mk1 GLS, 1982 Mk2 GTi
Interests: finding cheap parts

Name: Garry Partington

E-mail address: PARTG@aol.com
Location: Bolton, England
Scirocco(s) owned: 1984 1600 GL metallic green (currently stored non runner,looking for a new engine), 1987 1800 Scala red - CURRENTLY BEING ABUSED BY THE WIFE!
Scirocco expertise: Mechanicals picked up the hard way

Name: Julian Wale

E-mail :richard_sally_wale@compuserve.com
Location: Oxford, England, UK
Sirocco Owned: 1984 1.8 8v GTi + full BBS body kit.  May be Special Edition, anyone know how to find out?
Sirocco Expertise Good general understanding, learning fast!

Name: Tahir Rashid

Email: tcsystems@atlas.co.uk
Location: Marlow, England
Scirocco Owned: currently '81 Storm 90% orig, previous '88 GT 100% orig
Scirocco expertise:K-jetronic fuel injection (learnt the hard way)

Name is : Erik Larsen

E-Mail:e_larsen@post4.tele.dk
Location: Sonderborg Denmark
Scirocco owned: 86 GTX 16V at 168 Hp

Name:André Knoth

E-Mail: 100715.713@compuserve.com
Internet Site: http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/Andi_Y
Location:Sonneberg, Germany
Scirocco owned:´85 Scirocco II 1,8 Gti Cabrio , front 205/45 16 and rear 225/45 16
Scirocco Expertise :Big Stereo (DAT,CD,Cass,DSP,Output:1400Watts RMS!), full electronic interior (it is my Job)

Name: Thorsten Meyer

E-mail: 101736.3100@compuserve.com
Location: Hamburg, Germany
Scirocco owned: '76 Scirocco ??, automatic, 70HP (DIN), much work to do
    '79 Scirocco GL, 1.5l, 70HP (DIN) 99% original
    '80 Scirocco GT, 1.8l, 90HP (DIN) 90% original
Scirocco expertise: collecting Scirocco's

Name: Mike VanAmburgh

e-mail: vanambum@silyn.net
location:Speicher, Germany
Sciroccos owned: US 80, US 86, Euro 81, Euro 89 Scala (present)

Name: Mathias Lehmann

E-mail:mathias@novix.oih.rwth-aachen.de
Location: Aachen, Germany
Scirocco owned: 82 Scirocco II 1,6 GL
Scirocco Expertise : Totaly Black and very dirty...:-)

Name: John Lambros

E-Mail: ph1445@rea.edu.physics.uch.gr
Location: Heraklion, Greece
Scirocco owned: Metalic silver 1982 CL 1.3Lt 4speed. I would prefer a larger engine but such modifications are a risk.
Scirocco experise:not much,tring to learn

Name: Gabor Molnar

E-mail: straylight@euroweb.hu
Location: Budapest, Hungary
Scirocco owned: 1980 red 1.6 GTi (330,000 km with same engine)
Scirocco expertise: Nearly all kinds of repairs, some engine upgrades with digital electronics.

Name:   Szabó László Macsek

e-mail: macsek@geocities.com
Loc.:   Budapest, Hungary
Sciroccos owned: '82 GT Red metallic (called:"Szélvész" = hurricane), '86 GT Blue metallic. My next car will be a 16V.
Scirocco Expertise: Mech & Electrical & interrior fixes

Name: Charles Nieuwenboom

E-mail: charlie01@pi.net
Location : Terneuzen , The Netherlands
Scirocco owned : '79 scirocco 16v Rieger GTS evo styled
Scirocco expertise : styling, upgrade scirocco 1 interior with a type 2 dashboard and interior, engines- Carb. & 16v. suspension & brakes.

Name: Diederick F.M. Cools

E-mail: died@euronet.nl
Location : Tilburg, The Netherlands
Scirocco owned : 89 GT
Scirocco expertise : I Have it a year now. Don't know much about cars just always wanted a Scirocco.

Name: Tomasz Iwaszkiewicz

E-mail: tiwaszki@elka.pw.edu.pl
Location: Warsaw, Poland
Scirocco: 1978, 4 speed, 1.6 l., nothing special but most pretty.

Name: juan Ramon Sanchez

E-mail: jrsanchez@redestb.es
Internet site: http://www.redestb.es/personal/jrsanchez/index.htm
Location: Madrid, Spain
Scirocco owned: 1986 Gtx, 118 hp
Scirocco Expertise: Scirocco design

Name: Leopoldo Senna-Cheribbo

E-Mail: senna@teleline.es
Location: Pto Pollensa,Spain
Scirocco Owned: 1.6 gt 1987 original
Scirocco Expertise: engine,electrical, general maintenance. fast driver over 600.000 miles in the european continent.

Name: Mats Andersson

Email: Mats.Andersson@dse.hh.se
Internet site:http://www.hh.se/stud/t91ma
Location: Halmstad, Sweden
Scirocco owned: 1975 Scirocco TS 100´000 km (Orange)
Expertise: Speeding, and getting away with it!

Name: Lars-Ĺke Östlin

E-mail: bbs@math.vansbro.se
Location: Vansbro, Sweden
Scirocco owned: Scirocco GTX 16 valve turbo.
Scirocco expertise: At the moment my engine!

Name: Roland Johansson

E-mail: roland@comnet.se
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Scirocco owned: 78GT (soon GTI, only registration to do)
Scirocco Expertise: Disc upgrades and some workshop tuning.

Name: Bosse Carlsson

E-mail: roland@comnet.se
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Scirocco owned: 1979 GTi Turbo Intercooler +200 Hp
Scirocco Expertise: Turbo problems, special Scirocco parts.

Name:Jörgen Borg

E-Mail:jojje_b@algonet.se
Internet site: http://www.algonet.se/~jojje_b
Location:Eslöv Sweden
Sciroccos Owned:Sc.GTI MK.I -1978, Sc.GTI MK.I -1979, Sc.GTI MK.II -1982, Sc.GTS MK.II -1983
    Present car is: Sc.GT II MK.II -1992
Scirocco Expertise: Styling.

Name:Christian Carlsson

E-Mail: racer@algonet.se
Location:Ĺmĺl Dalsland Sweden
Sciroccos Owned:TS MK.I -74, GTI MK.II -82 (= Zender Z40) Present cars are: MK.I -78 (under renovation which will end up with a 2-litre digital fuel injected engine, Wilwood brakes, Jamex-suspension, polyurethane bushings, complete roll-cage etc.), MK.I -78 (correct Lars-Ĺke?) (a DTM-style bodyshell waiting for the completion of car no.1)
Scirocco Expertise: Everything.

Name: Anders Grahn

E-mail: it96gran@ios.chalmers.se
Location: Sweden
Scirocco Owned: SciroccoGTI 1979 red
Scirocco expertise: To make a very low and wide Scirocco,with turbo tuning.

Name: Joakim Fredlund

E-mail: joakim.fredlund@swipnet.se
Location: Helsingborg, Sweden
Scirocco owned: Metallic silver 1987 Scirocco GTX 16valve
Expertise: Not much, but willing to learn

Name Fredrik Johnsson

E-Mail: mimlj@mbox200.swipnet.se
Location: Stockholm Sweden
Scirocco owned: -77 GTI
Current Scirocco: GTX 16 V -88, Paprika red, Lowered Koni suspension, 15" Corrado rims, Strut-Bar (Upper).
Scirocco expertise: Most common problems.............

Name : Joakim Sundström

E-Mail : Kent.Sundstrom@y.lrf.se
Location: Sweden
Sciroccos owned :TS MK.1-75white 1800 GTI , TS MK.1-75 and has owned GTI MK.1-77
Scirocco expertise: rebuilding

Name : Koray Ozbay

E-Mail : osman@curie.chem.metu.edu.tr
Location : Ankara, TURKEY
Scirocco Owned : Yellow 1982 GTI 1.6 L Fuel Injection 8 Valves with Header Sport Exhaust.I am looking for information about my car, if anybody has information about it i would be glad to hear.
Scirocco Expertise : Not much

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Asia

Name: Aloysius Teoh Ewe Seang

E-mail: esteoh@pl.jaring.my
Location: Selangor, Malaysia
Scirocco Owned: Metallic Gold 1975 Scirocco TS with soft-top sunroof.
Scirocco expertise: General maintenance, spending money on the car and speeding.

Name: Giby Yalung

E-mail: tnrinc@globe.com.ph
Location: Manila, Philippines
Scirocco Owned: 5 units MK1, 1600cc, 5 speed, all modified, US version
Scirocco Expertise: Carb conversion (ex.40mm Keihin Quad carb conversion from Kawasaki Ninja to Rabbit Gti engine), turbocharging w/ draw thru via weber 40 mm DCOE carb set at 14psi boost

Name: Julian Shao

E-mail: scirocco@mail.seeder.net.tw
Location: Taipei, TAIWAN
Scirocco owned: 1988 GTX
Scirocco expertise: Not much, but willing to learn!

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