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Re: who's the asshole??






From: "Owen" <mr.peepers@home.com>
>To: <scirocco-L@scirocco.org>,"Shannon Fenton" <sfenton@telegroup.com>
>Subject: Re: who's the asshole??
>Date: Thu, 15 Jul 1999 21:25:37 -0600
>
>
>Well, i'd just like to thank everybody for the help (and no flames for my
>rant :).  I screwed the broken belt i got from the dealer, and just went to
>canadian tire and picked one up there.  it worked like a charm.  Damn VW
>parts guys.  you'd think they'd actually hire people that knew something
>about dubs to work at a dub shop, but no, that would be just plain wrong.
>
>  anyway, now i'm ready for my  big 12 hr trek out to Seattle tomorrow for
>the Bug Nats.  lookin forward to seeing some of you there!
>
>Owen
>87 Scirocco 16v #38 CD-SS.
>http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Garage/1571
>
> >LOL! I know how ya feel man....I went through the same damn thing. I went
> >on a tighting spree and somewhere in that crazed blur I found the magic
> >bolt. It just like the damn main bearing bolts. What technical genious
> >decided to put the sides of the motor so close to the outer caps YOU CANT
> >TURN THE F_ING BOLT! So in order to change the main bearing you must PULL
> >THE MOTOR FROM THE DAMN CAR!....or you can get a 16point socket and cut 
>it
> >in half, which does work although painfully slow.
> >
> >>Who's the retarded pile of monkey shit that designed the tensioning 
>system
> >>for the waterpump belt on the 16v.  mother fuck, i'm so pissed right 
>now,
>so
> >>apolagies in advance for whatever.
> >>
> >>      so, am i the only one on crack here, or does it not actually 
>adjust
> >>enough to slip the old belt off, and the new one on?  i had it cranked 
>all
> >>the way up, so that the pulleys were as close together as possible and i
>had
> >>to really pry the old belt off, adn the new one (that i spend 10 fricken
> >>buck on) broke trying to get it on!  Or is it that those intelligent 
>dicks
> >>at the dealer are giving me the wrong belt (just like all the other 
>parts
>i
> >>get for the wrong car....
> >>
> >>   any help appreciated....but its late and i'm strung out out coke
>(acola)
> >>
> >>
> >>Owen
> >>87 Scirocco 16v #38 CD-SS.
> >>http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Garage/1571
> >>
> >>
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> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >Thank You for your Time,
> >     Shannon Fenton
> > Retail/Carrier Technical Analyst
> > Solutions On-Line Web Maintenance
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> >           sfenton@telegroup.com
>
>
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>Can't wait to meet ya man, are ya gonna race?


Chris DeLong
'80 16V Rag
'65 Bus (ugly, but good for campin' W/toaster oven)
'82 GLI
'80 'Vert
'80 PU (slammed to the curb)
'61 17 Window




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