Re: New Law In NYC (was Re: tv show: WATCH IT!!!)

["Jason" <jason87vw@nac.net>]

But in the meantime your car is sitting in some lot waiting for shit eating
grinning VW parts thiefs..Everyone knows that our cars are worth A TON more
parted out than whole...

----- Original Message -----
From: Neal Tovsen <sixteen.volt@gte.net>
To: Jan Folkson <jfolkson@optonline.net>; scirocco list
<scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2000 11:16 AM
Subject: RE: New Law In NYC (was Re: tv show: WATCH IT!!!)


> I can't believe that this law will last long. On top of "cruel and
unusual",
> it's unconstitutional to enact legal pounishment without a fair trial.
> Somebody will fight it (I know I would), and it'll be struck down.
>
> Neal
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > [mailto:owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Jan Folkson
> > Sent: Friday, January 28, 2000 7:33 AM
> > To: scirocco list
> > Subject: New Law In NYC (was Re: tv show: WATCH IT!!!)
> >
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Looks like my racing days are coming to an end.  A new law just got
passed
> > in New York City.  If you're caught doing more than 2x the speed limit
or
> > driving recklessly the cops will take your car, end of story, no trial.
I
> > saw on the news yesterday that some poor SOB got caught doing 117
> > in a 50MPH
> > zone (you've been there too).  No more car!
> >
> > So if you're passing through NYC and some backward wearing baseball hat
> > honda driving moron starts playing with you.  Just get him to go
> > really fast
> > and then back off.  That would probably be more satisfying than
> > beating his
> > lame ass.  You know you could've beat him anyway.
> >
> >
> > - Jan Folkson
> >
> > '86 16V
> > '99 Passat 1.8T
> > '00 Beetle GLX 1.8T
> >
> >
> > > From: Kevin Collins <kevinc@flashcom.net>
> > > Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 21:58:47 -0800
> > > To: Scirocco List <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > > Subject: Re: tv show: WATCH IT!!!
> > >
> > > Testastrega@aol.com wrote:
> > >
> > >> I wouldnt waste my time racing anybody I couldnt have a beer
> > with after a
> > >> race and talk cars.
> > >
> > > I was watching it with a (non-car guy) buddy and made a similar
> > comment to
> > > him in the middle of the thing, while they were showing the two "main
> > > characters" bickering and posturing at each other.
> > >
> > > I REALLY got a laugh out of that big showdown where the Civic idiot
gave
> > > the Mazda creep a 5-carlength head start!  Yet somehow this
> > little contest
> > > was a big deal to everybody??!!  WTF is up with that?  It was
> > over before
> > > it started, 'cause everyone was in agreement that the Miata was slower
> > > and thus needed the handicap to attempt to even the odds.  So why even
> > > run at that point, unless it was just for fun? - which it
> > clearly was NOT.
> > >
> > > I also couldn't believe how tolerant the cops were with the attitudes
> > > these guys were giving them.  That one dude was refusing to leave and
> > > telling the cop he'd leave "when everybody else does", then dared them
> > > to arrest him.  Hell around here he'd have gotten the Rodney
> > King treatment
> > > pronto!  And deserved it!!   :0
> > >
> > > --
> > > Kevin Collins
> > > '86.5 Scirocco 16V 2.0
> > > '99 GTI GLX
> > > http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Factory/1780
> > >
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