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Finally running
I think that's why he said:
<snip>Oh and twice as much money to fix, twice as many headaches, you get
the picture. </snip>
----- Original Message -----
From: "ATS - Patrick Bureau" <txrocco@sbcglobal.net>
To: "Euroroc II" <flaatr@yahoo.com>; "Dan Bubb" <jdbubb@ix.netcom.com>;
<scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Monday, September 15, 2003 11:28 AM
Subject: RE: Finally running
> dont forget it also mean twice the trouble and headches...
>
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> =>-----Original Message-----
> =>From: scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
> =>[mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Euroroc II
> =>Sent: Monday, September 15, 2003 1:02 PM
> =>To: Dan Bubb; scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> =>Subject: Re: Finally running
> =>
> =>
> =>Congrats and welcome to the club!!!
> =>
> =>Twice the number of valves equals twice the amount of fun!!!
> =>
> =>-Raffi
> =>
> =>Oh and twice as much money to fix, twice as many headaches, you get the
> =>picture.
> =>
> =>At 12:48 PM 9/15/2003 -0400, Dan Bubb wrote:
> =>>Today after 1 year, 1 month, and 12 days of effort and more money than
I
> =>>want to admit the POS 16V Scirocco I bought will finally be licensed
and
> =>>road worthy. It didn't seem so bad when I bought it, but I was
> =>soon to learn.
> =>>There was no repair done to this car that didn't take 3 times
> =>the effort I
> =>>would have spent on my 84.
> =>>Out of the two engines I bought in the deal I just barely had
> =>enough parts
> =>>to make a running one.
> =>>The tranny was grinding alittle going into 3rd and 4th. Simple
> =>fix? Nope.
> =>>The R & P had broken teeth.
> =>>Brakes? Replaced everything but the front calipers.
> =>>I could go on.
> =>>Cathy calls her car the Headache, I call this car the Nightmare!
> =>>It's still pathetic compared to my 84 but it's roadworthy and
> =>I'm going to
> =>>drive the wee out of it.
> =>>The good news?
> =>>I now have a 16V so my nose is almost as high in the air as Larry's!
> =>>Dan
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