Quattro Expense
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"daytripper" <day_trippr@REMOVEyahoo.com> wrote in message
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> On Thu, 15 Jan 2004 15:24:54 -0600, "C.R. Krieger"
> <warp2_shadowMAPS@yahoo.com> wrote:
<snip>
> I still think you folks are giving this nitwit WAY more time than he was
ever
> worth...
Who knows, he might learn something.. oh, hang on, there was that University
comment.
We could always take the Darwinian POV - grit our collective teeth and hope
he doesn't spawn/breed ;o)
H1K
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> On Thu, 15 Jan 2004 15:24:54 -0600, "C.R. Krieger"
> <warp2_shadowMAPS@yahoo.com> wrote:
<snip>
> I still think you folks are giving this nitwit WAY more time than he was
ever
> worth...
Who knows, he might learn something.. oh, hang on, there was that University
comment.
We could always take the Darwinian POV - grit our collective teeth and hope
he doesn't spawn/breed ;o)
H1K
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"C.R. Krieger" <warp2_shadowMAPS@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> "Tha Ghee" <grewatson@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> >
> > I graduated from a University have you?? I doubt it.
>
> You have *got* to be kidding me! This was *not* a university in an
> English-speaking nation, was it?
> --
> C.R. Krieger
> B.A. KSU 1977; J.D. Akron '82
>
actually yes just to the south of you. UC
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> "Tha Ghee" <grewatson@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> >
> > I graduated from a University have you?? I doubt it.
>
> You have *got* to be kidding me! This was *not* a university in an
> English-speaking nation, was it?
> --
> C.R. Krieger
> B.A. KSU 1977; J.D. Akron '82
>
actually yes just to the south of you. UC
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"Peter Bell" <peter@invalid.org.uk> wrote in message
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> In message <40075ac7$0$45194$a0465688@nnrp.fuse.net>
> "Tha Ghee" <grewatson@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > "Peter Bell" <peter@invalid.org.uk> wrote in message
> > news:3c2d1e714c.peter@iyonix.earley.fourcom.com...
> > > In message <40060a38$0$36156$a0465688@nnrp.fuse.net>
> > > "Tha Ghee" <grewatson@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > > I graduated from a University
> > >
> > > Wow! Should we be in awe of you? It's a shame that your arguments,
> > > punctuation and grammar, seem like those of a ten year old.
> >
> > this is funny coming from you I don't think you'll win any writing
contest.
>
> I wouldn't expect to - my degree is in engineering. However, perhaps
> you would like to give me the benefit of your great expertise in the
> English language and point out where I could have made improvements in
> what I wrote above.
>
> However, perhaps you might wish to remove the plank from your eye before
> helping me with the speck in mine, by correcting your contribution!
>
> Hint: Unless you are from the e e cummins school, it is usual practice
> to begin a sentence with a capital letter. Also, your 'sentence' would
> be easier to read if there was some form of punctuation betweeen the
> words 'you' and 'I'.
>
> --
> Peter Bell (Note Spamtrap - To reply, replace 'invalid' with
'bellfamily')
mine was in Biology, your grammar, good bible quote. just being different
but I think that's lost on you.
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> In message <40075ac7$0$45194$a0465688@nnrp.fuse.net>
> "Tha Ghee" <grewatson@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > "Peter Bell" <peter@invalid.org.uk> wrote in message
> > news:3c2d1e714c.peter@iyonix.earley.fourcom.com...
> > > In message <40060a38$0$36156$a0465688@nnrp.fuse.net>
> > > "Tha Ghee" <grewatson@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > > I graduated from a University
> > >
> > > Wow! Should we be in awe of you? It's a shame that your arguments,
> > > punctuation and grammar, seem like those of a ten year old.
> >
> > this is funny coming from you I don't think you'll win any writing
contest.
>
> I wouldn't expect to - my degree is in engineering. However, perhaps
> you would like to give me the benefit of your great expertise in the
> English language and point out where I could have made improvements in
> what I wrote above.
>
> However, perhaps you might wish to remove the plank from your eye before
> helping me with the speck in mine, by correcting your contribution!
>
> Hint: Unless you are from the e e cummins school, it is usual practice
> to begin a sentence with a capital letter. Also, your 'sentence' would
> be easier to read if there was some form of punctuation betweeen the
> words 'you' and 'I'.
>
> --
> Peter Bell (Note Spamtrap - To reply, replace 'invalid' with
'bellfamily')
mine was in Biology, your grammar, good bible quote. just being different
but I think that's lost on you.
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<elroy@seedy-impaler.com> wrote in message
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> On Tue, 13 Jan 2004 04:48:22 -0500, "Tha Ghee" <grewatson@yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> http://hometown.aol.com/davplac/myhomepage/index.html
> >>
> >trust me we wouldn't want you in OH, and I'm not from here. in my few
> >years, I've forgotten more than you know, you didn't say ice racing why
are
> >you changing the parameters scared. if you goggle you'll see plenty of
post
> >where the Quatt. goes out I guess your lucky not everyone one is. your
dumb
> >any thing that's made by man will fall apart, not that's manuf. is made
to
> >last forever, but I guess you know that, since you all knowing...guess
not.
>
> Please, for the love of Pete, don't try to speak for the entire state.
> I'd much rather have Dave here than you.
>
> Elroy
> 2000 S4
>
and you're whom? thought so. I would never speak for the whole state. I'm
not to fond of Ohio, it could be a lot better.
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> On Tue, 13 Jan 2004 04:48:22 -0500, "Tha Ghee" <grewatson@yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> http://hometown.aol.com/davplac/myhomepage/index.html
> >>
> >trust me we wouldn't want you in OH, and I'm not from here. in my few
> >years, I've forgotten more than you know, you didn't say ice racing why
are
> >you changing the parameters scared. if you goggle you'll see plenty of
post
> >where the Quatt. goes out I guess your lucky not everyone one is. your
dumb
> >any thing that's made by man will fall apart, not that's manuf. is made
to
> >last forever, but I guess you know that, since you all knowing...guess
not.
>
> Please, for the love of Pete, don't try to speak for the entire state.
> I'd much rather have Dave here than you.
>
> Elroy
> 2000 S4
>
and you're whom? thought so. I would never speak for the whole state. I'm
not to fond of Ohio, it could be a lot better.
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<elroy@seedy-impaler.com> wrote in message
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> On 09 Jan 2004 13:06:25 GMT, davplac@aol.comPirate (Dave LaCourse)
> wrote:
>
> >Tha Ghee writes:
> >
> >>Ohio and 4x4s, and performance vehicles cost more for oil changes.
> >
> >Then I'd move the hell away from Ohio. I *know* they don't cost any more
> >anywhere else. Not in New England, PA, NC, GA, et al. Number one thing
> I live in Ohio, and have never, ever been charged more for an oil
> change because of quattro. I dunno what this guy is doing to get
> charged more...maybe he is behaving like this...
>
> Elroy
> 2000 S4
>
where do you get you oil changed at, just look at Quikstop and it's more
expensive.
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> On 09 Jan 2004 13:06:25 GMT, davplac@aol.comPirate (Dave LaCourse)
> wrote:
>
> >Tha Ghee writes:
> >
> >>Ohio and 4x4s, and performance vehicles cost more for oil changes.
> >
> >Then I'd move the hell away from Ohio. I *know* they don't cost any more
> >anywhere else. Not in New England, PA, NC, GA, et al. Number one thing
> I live in Ohio, and have never, ever been charged more for an oil
> change because of quattro. I dunno what this guy is doing to get
> charged more...maybe he is behaving like this...
>
> Elroy
> 2000 S4
>
where do you get you oil changed at, just look at Quikstop and it's more
expensive.
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"C.R. Krieger" <warp2_shadowMAPS@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> "Tha Ghee" <grewatson@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> >
> > if you knew anything about cars you know that if you have a full time
AWD
> > the tires can't deviate more than 1/4".
>
> Ummm; sure. Whatever you say.
>
> > yes autocrossers also use this but
> > so do a lot of AWD cars, but you should know that.
>
> Gee; you'd think that in over 10 years of teaching driving schools for the
> BMW and Audi QUATTRO clubs, I'd have run into (or even heard of)
*somebody*
> who shaved his tires to size ... but I haven't.
>
> BTW, want to tell us all you know about AWD differentials? Start with how
> many Audi Quattro differentials *you've* ever seen *fail* (as I seem to
> recall that was the original topic here). Of those, how many failed
because
> the tire diameters diverged by more than your 1/4" benchmark? When you
> determine that number, divide any whole number by it and tell us what
> message you see on your computer screen.
>
> (Hint: "Divide overflow")
> --
> C.R. Krieger
> (Been there; couldn't break that)
>
if you look this was in response to a post above someone asked about tire
shaving, not me.
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> "Tha Ghee" <grewatson@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> >
> > if you knew anything about cars you know that if you have a full time
AWD
> > the tires can't deviate more than 1/4".
>
> Ummm; sure. Whatever you say.
>
> > yes autocrossers also use this but
> > so do a lot of AWD cars, but you should know that.
>
> Gee; you'd think that in over 10 years of teaching driving schools for the
> BMW and Audi QUATTRO clubs, I'd have run into (or even heard of)
*somebody*
> who shaved his tires to size ... but I haven't.
>
> BTW, want to tell us all you know about AWD differentials? Start with how
> many Audi Quattro differentials *you've* ever seen *fail* (as I seem to
> recall that was the original topic here). Of those, how many failed
because
> the tire diameters diverged by more than your 1/4" benchmark? When you
> determine that number, divide any whole number by it and tell us what
> message you see on your computer screen.
>
> (Hint: "Divide overflow")
> --
> C.R. Krieger
> (Been there; couldn't break that)
>
if you look this was in response to a post above someone asked about tire
shaving, not me.
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"Doug Ramage" <namxat666@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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>
> > (Hint: "Divide overflow")
> > --
> > C.R. Krieger
> > (Been there; couldn't break that)
> >
> >
>
> Here, in the UK, there were instances of differential failure in AWD
Volvos,
> IIRC. The failure was, officially at least, blamed on different tyre
sizes,
> due to not changing all 4 tyres at the same time, AFAIK.
>
> Different set-up?
>
> Anybody able to confirm? Or is my memory failing even more?
>
> --
> Doug Ramage
>
I've heard this a few times also.
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>
> > (Hint: "Divide overflow")
> > --
> > C.R. Krieger
> > (Been there; couldn't break that)
> >
> >
>
> Here, in the UK, there were instances of differential failure in AWD
Volvos,
> IIRC. The failure was, officially at least, blamed on different tyre
sizes,
> due to not changing all 4 tyres at the same time, AFAIK.
>
> Different set-up?
>
> Anybody able to confirm? Or is my memory failing even more?
>
> --
> Doug Ramage
>
I've heard this a few times also.
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"daytripper" <day_trippr@REMOVEyahoo.com> wrote in message
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> On Thu, 15 Jan 2004 15:24:54 -0600, "C.R. Krieger"
> <warp2_shadowMAPS@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> >BTW, want to tell us all you know about AWD differentials? Start with
how
> >many Audi Quattro differentials *you've* ever seen *fail* (as I seem to
> >recall that was the original topic here). Of those, how many failed
because
> >the tire diameters diverged by more than your 1/4" benchmark? When you
> >determine that number, divide any whole number by it and tell us what
> >message you see on your computer screen.
> >
> >(Hint: "Divide overflow")
>
> lol
>
> I still think you folks are giving this nitwit WAY more time than he was
ever
> worth...
>
> /daytripper
> '00 s4 6spd (don't feed the trolls - or the nitwits
sorry I'm not a know nothing like you.
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> On Thu, 15 Jan 2004 15:24:54 -0600, "C.R. Krieger"
> <warp2_shadowMAPS@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> >BTW, want to tell us all you know about AWD differentials? Start with
how
> >many Audi Quattro differentials *you've* ever seen *fail* (as I seem to
> >recall that was the original topic here). Of those, how many failed
because
> >the tire diameters diverged by more than your 1/4" benchmark? When you
> >determine that number, divide any whole number by it and tell us what
> >message you see on your computer screen.
> >
> >(Hint: "Divide overflow")
>
> lol
>
> I still think you folks are giving this nitwit WAY more time than he was
ever
> worth...
>
> /daytripper
> '00 s4 6spd (don't feed the trolls - or the nitwits

sorry I'm not a know nothing like you.
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"Dave LaCourse" <davplac@aol.comPirate> wrote in message
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> ThaGhee writes:
>
> >I would never speak for the whole state. I'm
> >not to fond of Ohio, it could be a lot better.
>
> if you move out, it improoves imennsily. Write? i thawt so.
>
no it would down, the state needs me.
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> ThaGhee writes:
>
> >I would never speak for the whole state. I'm
> >not to fond of Ohio, it could be a lot better.
>
> if you move out, it improoves imennsily. Write? i thawt so.
>
no it would down, the state needs me.


