O/T: The kind of folks I work with...

[pilotlars at yahoo.com (Lars Bruchmann)]

i'm correct!!! plthththththththththhththt
--- Eric S <scirocco@vintagewatercooleds.com> wrote:

> 
> Lars is correct, a truely "aligned" car will have a
> pull to the right.
> 
> Most alignmnet shops to tweek the car are purpose to
> have a pull to the
> left, to negate the natural crest of the road.
> 
> -- 
> Eric
> www.vintagewatercooleds.com
> 
> 1981 Scirocco S (TDI swap project)
> 1988 Audi 90 Quattro
> 1990 Corrado TDI
> 1991 Cabriolet (2.0 crossflow 8v project)
> 
> Lars Bruchmann said:
> > harmonic balancer??  does my radio have one??? 
> haha.
> > the car pulling to the right is a result of the
> crown
> > of the road: it's a deliberate feature of roads,
> > designed to conduct water to the edge of the road.
> > subsiquently, it also conducts sleeping drivers
> into
> > the ditch.
> > --- David Utley <fahrvegnugen@cox.net> wrote:
> >
> >> Okay, this was too stupid not to share and since
> the
> >> list is slow...
> >>
> >> I just heard a story about one of the service
> >> writers here, we have four and -none- of them are
> >> mechanical at all...  First, a little background
> on
> >> this fella.  He has been with the company at
> least
> >> 12 to 13 years.  First, he was a car salesman.
> >> Next, he was a finance manager.  Then he was new
> car
> >> manager over Kia.  NOW, he is a service writer
> (he
> >> is too good an ass-kisser to be fired, I s'pose).
> >> Okay, he was consoling a customer about their car
> >> pulling to the right...  He replied, " Oh, that
> is a
> >> feature of VWs, that's deliberate.  They do that
> so
> >> that if you fall asleep, it will go off the road
> >> instead of into traffic..."  Okay, with that
> logic,
> >> then the sludging problems with the 1.8Ts in the
> >> Passat is actually a feature that stops the car
> from
> >> over-revving, right?  (banging head)...
> >>
> >> Okay, another story...  One of the other service
> >> writers wrote a ticket with the line description
> as
> >> follows:  'Customer states there is a noise from
> the
> >> harmonic balancer, check radio and replace as
> >> necessary..."  Like I said, they are not
> >> mechanical...
> >>
> >> Have a good day today...
> >>
> >> David  <---  Doing time in the stupid house,
> yo...
> >>
> >> Chrome may make it bling, but it don't make the
> >> engine sing...
> >>
> >>
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