Re: road rage + Jetta GL bashing

[John Hamill <jhamill@incert.com>]

This is a superior attitude GLX list, so GL bashing is welcome and
encouraged as it is recognized that you don't have the DNA to earn enough
money to enjoy a better ride. Of course, those on the M3 list can say that
about this list. Where does it all end?

Chris Fox wrote:

> I have a Jetta GL. Its a 94 with a 5 speed, 2.0 with Modified airbox
> and K&N air filter.  It has Jamex lowering speings and Boge turbo gas
> shocks.  I just picked up a set of 15" wheels with 205/50/15 speed rated
> tires. Euro-rear foglight and more. I love this car! It has the rear
> disk brakes (same size as a glx) and the front brakes are fine for the
> lighter Motor.  Even in stock form this car was great, now modified it's
> even better.  I joined this list to get some ideas for my car, and
> hopefully help out others.  If this is gonna turn into a GL bash, remove
> me from the list
>
> > Ob-GLX content: While having the 30K done, I asked to take
> > out a 4-banger for a test-drive.  All they had was an auto.
> > It was, frankly, terrible--brakes, acceleration, suspension...
> > I believe the difference between the GL and GLX was only
> > $6000/Cdn (I bought mine used, and never considered anything
> > but the GLX, so I'm not positive).  If so, it was the best
> > $6000 I'll ever spend. But the Bose stereo is a big improvement
> > over what was delivered on the early '97s like mine.
> >
> > Murray in Vancouver
> > '97 Black GLX (just had 30K service today)
>





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