Re: More VW Diesel Knee-Slappers
"Mike" <mas39spamfreezone@ntlworld.com> wrote in message news:TqDvc.122$mc7.93@newsfe6-win... > > Petrol power? > > > Don't be silly...... > > > http://www.bath.ac.uk/~ccsshb/12cyl/ > Holy $#!T!!!! Dr. Diesel's risen from the abyss to get his revenge! Imagine this clattering, stinking POS parked in the next shipyard. The smell alone would be enough to exterminate 100 species a day! Now, how you going to stuff that thing into a VW Golf, huh? (Maybe there's a Fiat out there that needs a new engine...most of ;'em do, anyway.) Diesels are for wankers! |
Re: More VW Diesel Knee-Slappers
"Mike" <mas39spamfreezone@ntlworld.com> wrote in message news:TqDvc.122$mc7.93@newsfe6-win... > > Petrol power? > > > Don't be silly...... > > > http://www.bath.ac.uk/~ccsshb/12cyl/ > Holy $#!T!!!! Dr. Diesel's risen from the abyss to get his revenge! Imagine this clattering, stinking POS parked in the next shipyard. The smell alone would be enough to exterminate 100 species a day! Now, how you going to stuff that thing into a VW Golf, huh? (Maybe there's a Fiat out there that needs a new engine...most of ;'em do, anyway.) Diesels are for wankers! |
Re: More VW Diesel Knee-Slappers
"Mike" <mas39spamfreezone@ntlworld.com> wrote in message news:TqDvc.122$mc7.93@newsfe6-win... > > Petrol power? > > > Don't be silly...... > > > http://www.bath.ac.uk/~ccsshb/12cyl/ > Holy $#!T!!!! Dr. Diesel's risen from the abyss to get his revenge! Imagine this clattering, stinking POS parked in the next shipyard. The smell alone would be enough to exterminate 100 species a day! Now, how you going to stuff that thing into a VW Golf, huh? (Maybe there's a Fiat out there that needs a new engine...most of ;'em do, anyway.) Diesels are for wankers! |
Re: More VW Diesel Knee-Slappers
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message news:40BEBAAC.9104D3DB@cox.net... > Less than six thousand a year? Sounds like it's spent most of the > time in the shop. It's been waiting for the VW rep to sign off on more Goodwill repairs. As we used to say at VW: "So many design flaws, so little money." |
Re: More VW Diesel Knee-Slappers
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message news:40BEBAAC.9104D3DB@cox.net... > Less than six thousand a year? Sounds like it's spent most of the > time in the shop. It's been waiting for the VW rep to sign off on more Goodwill repairs. As we used to say at VW: "So many design flaws, so little money." |
Re: More VW Diesel Knee-Slappers
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message news:40BEBAAC.9104D3DB@cox.net... > Less than six thousand a year? Sounds like it's spent most of the > time in the shop. It's been waiting for the VW rep to sign off on more Goodwill repairs. As we used to say at VW: "So many design flaws, so little money." |
Re: More VW Diesel Knee-Slappers
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message news:40BEBAAC.9104D3DB@cox.net... > Less than six thousand a year? Sounds like it's spent most of the > time in the shop. It's been waiting for the VW rep to sign off on more Goodwill repairs. As we used to say at VW: "So many design flaws, so little money." |
Re: More VW Diesel Knee-Slappers
"Paul Calman" <spam@trap.com> wrote in message news:2i7ud6Fjs08nU1@uni-\ > The former owner got it from her Granny < Granny got the best of this deal... <and painted it > Of course, it was made at Westmoreland where VW used no paint unless it was guaranteed to fail.... < used it for local trips.> The only safe thing to do, except your neighbors will laugh at you behind your back. Sorta like owning a vintage Citroen and driviung it wearing a disguise... <I put 80K on it in 3 years.> ...between repairs. < Replaced the normal stuff, waterpump, > T-belt and related seals, Cv Boots, Brakes, rear wheel brngs, alt, > windshield rubber (leaked water into electrical panel), but that's all > normal for it's age.< That was "normal" at 30k miles! > The little sucker is slow, but it's a perfect companion to my gas guzzling Jeepster.< Have you aske dthe Jeepster what it thinks of this relationship?? |
Re: More VW Diesel Knee-Slappers
"Paul Calman" <spam@trap.com> wrote in message news:2i7ud6Fjs08nU1@uni-\ > The former owner got it from her Granny < Granny got the best of this deal... <and painted it > Of course, it was made at Westmoreland where VW used no paint unless it was guaranteed to fail.... < used it for local trips.> The only safe thing to do, except your neighbors will laugh at you behind your back. Sorta like owning a vintage Citroen and driviung it wearing a disguise... <I put 80K on it in 3 years.> ...between repairs. < Replaced the normal stuff, waterpump, > T-belt and related seals, Cv Boots, Brakes, rear wheel brngs, alt, > windshield rubber (leaked water into electrical panel), but that's all > normal for it's age.< That was "normal" at 30k miles! > The little sucker is slow, but it's a perfect companion to my gas guzzling Jeepster.< Have you aske dthe Jeepster what it thinks of this relationship?? |
Re: More VW Diesel Knee-Slappers
"Paul Calman" <spam@trap.com> wrote in message news:2i7ud6Fjs08nU1@uni-\ > The former owner got it from her Granny < Granny got the best of this deal... <and painted it > Of course, it was made at Westmoreland where VW used no paint unless it was guaranteed to fail.... < used it for local trips.> The only safe thing to do, except your neighbors will laugh at you behind your back. Sorta like owning a vintage Citroen and driviung it wearing a disguise... <I put 80K on it in 3 years.> ...between repairs. < Replaced the normal stuff, waterpump, > T-belt and related seals, Cv Boots, Brakes, rear wheel brngs, alt, > windshield rubber (leaked water into electrical panel), but that's all > normal for it's age.< That was "normal" at 30k miles! > The little sucker is slow, but it's a perfect companion to my gas guzzling Jeepster.< Have you aske dthe Jeepster what it thinks of this relationship?? |
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