Apologies for being a little late in replying to this, life just takes over!
Must say a big thank you to all who made this a great show and another thanks for having my Cabriolet on the stand.

Are the club attending the Resto show in March?

Mike

Hi.
Ive a late cabriolet that I'd love to have on the stand.

Ive forwarded you an email.
Regards
Mike

Attending
itcaptainslow - 200Vi or 214SEi
Rob Keep. 216 Cabriolet
Mr Teddybear
Mikey216, 216 Cabriolet.


Really hoping this isnt cancelled, weather is looking rubbish for the next 10 days or so.

Mike

Well, with work on this mini project well underway, this evening i removed the door cards to repair the loose trim pieces and upgrade the door speakers. On the rear of the door cards are date stamps, 18 of June 1998 to be precise. On the speaker looms there were date stamps on some tags (11 June 199...

Stepper motor steps should be around 35 with a warm engine.
Mike

You may find this is dirty contacts inside the motor itself. Relatively straitforward to strip and clean.
Mike

Just coming back to this Montegoman.... The sister chassis numbers to mine, i.e, one preceding and the one following mine, are they known to the club? Would be nice to know if they were still about, presuming they were for the Uk market. A meet with either at Pol next year would be great, parked sid...

Thank you for looking into that. I presume chassis numbers are sequentially followed, meaning my car would of been in the last 900 or so of production? You mentioned the two other Cabs, are those still on the road and in the club? I find all this highly interesting and i appreciate your time looking...

Thanks for the reply. Its a shame about manufactering dates not being available for them. The chassis number is:

SAXXWMBZEWD934212

Regards

Mike

Hi all. Ive just managed to bag a 1 owner 216 Cabriolet earlier this evening registered on the 18th of June 1999. Car is in Nightfire with 82k and has been languishing in a garage since early 2015. I understand that 1999 was the last year for these, but does anyone know if mine would be one of the l...