Small Rant (was: Winter Beater???)

[rinne_jason@hotmail.com (Jason Rinne)]

Jeff,

That's cool. Sorry if I "attacked".
Dave is a good guy, just traded some
parts with him the other day.

Yeah, bimmer parts are pretty ridiculous.
Valve adjustments on the six and the four
were absurd!

Later,
Jason


>From: "Jeff Toomasson" <jtoomasson@yahoo.com>
>To: "Jason Rinne" <rinne_jason@hotmail.com>,<scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: Re: Small Rant (was: Winter Beater???)
>Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 15:14:22 -0800
>
>Easy there, Jason - after I posted that link to the JH turbo setup on the
>Hardcore forum, and you turn on me like that? Man, tough crowd.  ;)
>
>Seriously, take a look at the rant I initially sent out. Even though I
>really believe in the sentiment, you really should see several indications
>that it was done tongue-in-cheek. So to classify it as ripping Dave, would
>be considerably off the mark. I was basically ripping the car and the fact
>that it was OT (both things I guarantee most lister agree with).
>
>You'll also notice I didn't insult Dave (at least directly  :)  If I did, I
>apologize.
>
>And FYI -  YES, I am that bored  :)
>
>PS - I also had to "step down" from a BMW to one of Wolfsburg's finest (so
>far, actually more reliable than my M3 and less $$$).
>
>Jeff (Aries and K-Car hater at large)
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Jason Rinne" <rinne_jason@hotmail.com>
>To: <jtoomasson@yahoo.com>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 2:11 PM
>Subject: Re: Small Rant (was: Winter Beater???)
>
>
> > Gee Jeff,
> >
> > Are you SO bored you felt the need to rip a fellow
> > lister for tryin to do someone a favor? I've got a
> > Ford Focus that's my wife's car and our family
> > sedan. She stepped down from two previous BMWs
> > and I'm steppin back DOWN to a Scirocco from
> > a Porsche. Sometimes you have to do what you can
> > to get by huh? I'll agree American cars aren't anything
> > compared to European, but some of the engineering
> > that Wolfsburg puts out is a bit questionable sometimes.
> > Maybe we can keep negative rants to a minimum in the future?
> >
> > Jason Rinne
> >
> > >From: "Jeff Toomasson" <jtoomasson@yahoo.com>
> > >To: "Rabbit16v" <Rabbit16v@attbi.com>,"Scirocco List"
> > ><scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > >Subject: Small Rant (was: Winter Beater???)
> > >Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 12:59:57 -0800
> > >
> > >Oh - you mean the eye-sore of American engineering, possibly the worst
>car
> > >ever spit out of Lee Iacocca's ace-hole? Not a chance.
> > >
> > >Heh - That car can't even qualify under "beater" (maybe beaten, but not
> > >beater).
> > >
> > >Please be kind to your fellow listers and classify your OT stuff as 
>such.
> > >
> > >(and to think you were actually about to speak about a Scirocco...I'm
>about
> > >to yack....)
> > >
> > >My $0.01 (your treat on Halloween)
> > >
> > >JT (ducking  :)
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Rabbit16v" <Rabbit16v@attbi.com>
> > >To: "Scirocco List" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > >Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 12:37 PM
> > >Subject: Winter Beater???
> > >
> > >
> > > > Anyone in the NW interested in a cheap winter beater?  I have an 89
> > >Aries
> > > > for sale, cheap.  It has fairly low miles for the year and the
> > >headgasket
> > > > has been replaced recently.  It has the nortorious chrysler 2.2L 
>with
> > >the
> > > > knock that it has had since new (believe it or not) and runs great.
> > >Needs
> > > > very little to be a very dependable everyday car and has new tires.
>I'm
> > > > selling it for my brother-in-law who just got a minivan.  It would 
>be
> > >great
> > > > to see it go!!!  Email me directly if interested.  Oh, I'm in 
>Olympia
> > >and
> > > > the price is best offer!!
> > > >
> > > > Dave
> > > >
> > > >
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