warm up procedures...now hello!

[mkii@nycap.rr.com (Josh20V)]

BASTARD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

welcome back boss!!


Josh Able
www.JsHouseOfEuro.com
"If you're already walking on thin ice, you might as well dance." -Gil
Atkinson

*GERMANY 2003 - a dub odyssey*

----- Original Message -----
From: "the mad bastard" <the_questionist@yahoo.com>
To: "Jody Bailey" <djsteveyk@shaw.ca>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 8:26 AM
Subject: was: warm up procedures...now hello!


>
> wow.  jody bailey!  there's a name i haven't
> heard in a while.  how's things, guy?  what're
> you driving now?  last i heard of you, you were
> trying to grow green sciroccos on highway
> offramps by planting them in the guardrail.
> trust me, it don't work...at least in ohio,
> anyways...
>
> i guess i'll make this my hello message to all as
> well.  in case some of you don't know me, i've
> been on this list before.  generally, people know
> me as the bastard, or stoopid...or some other
> such names.  meze?  you can help them out here,
> can't ya?
>
> anyways, just wanted to let everyone know that
> i'm back on the list and i will be deleting most
> of these messages everyday without reading them,
> unless there is something in the subjest header
> that reads:
>
> turbo
> 16V
> NOS
> race
> porn
> jasin larsin is a punkass and his car is slow
>
> you get the picture.
>
> just a quick up-to-date on where i'm at right
> now: canterbury, UK.  that's right.  i'm a limey
> bastard now.  everyday i walk around in the rain,
> and notice all of the euro bumpers and turn
> signals.  yep, got them crazy-ass badges and
> nifty interiors as well.
>
> hell, my wife and i are driving a mk2 jetta GTI.
> nifty, eh? <--yup, i'm a canuck.  and no, i don't
> say aboot.  stop watching southpark, it promotes
> hary palms.
>
> one very very very cool thing happened whilst my
> wife and i were visiting a friend of ours here in
> the land of moss and ale.  this friend had a very
> familiar name, but i couldn't quite place its
> origins.  when i was talking with him in his
> kitchen, i realized that i had met him on this
> verylist about 3-4 years ago.  his name: andy
> holmes.
>
> talk about a small world!
>
>
>
> i tell andy that i've been travelling around to
> all of the local wrecking yards and collecting
> euro-/uk-spec parts for delivery abroad, when he
> tells me that his own business is finally back up
> and running after a couple months of various
> server and ISP-type issues (don't even get me
> started about internet access in this friggin
> place).  so, we talk, and talk some more, and
> come to the conclusion that i'm already running
> about the country collecting parts, so...
>
> **WARNING, SHAMELESS PLUG IMMINENT!!**
>
> ...i may as well get on board with he and his
> mate at vwspares
> (http://www.coulsonmedia.co.uk/vwspares).  made
> sense at the time.  we'll see how it goes.
>
> just so you know, if your name rhymes with nosh
> mabel, then you are not permitted to send us any
> email.  in fact, you will be taken to the local
> police where you will be run over repeatedly with
> that log that you call a rocco.
>
> <fingers cramping>
>
> ok, that's it.  thanks for reading this far.  i'm
> out like george michael.
>
> jason
> tmb
>
>
>
> --- Jody Bailey <djsteveyk@shaw.ca> wrote:
> >
> > > > How about warmup
> > > > times?
> > >
> > >My procedure:
> > >-Get in, start car, set heat controls to
> > defrost.
> > >-Get out, scrape ice & snow off of all
> > windows.
> > >-Get in, drive away, be *very* easy on the go
> > pedal for the
> > >first several miles.
> >
> > I live up in the northern half of SK, Canada
> > (read: -20F to -30F) for the
> > better part of winter, and use the exact same
> > warm up procedure Daun
> > does.  By the time I get in the car the engine
> > oil is warming up nicely and
> > thermostat has already opened.  The only thing
> > I would add is to make your
> > shifting very gentle.  Keep the revs low when
> > shifting and try to "put" it
> > into each gear as opposed to just "throwing" it
> > through the gears. Your old
> > tranny will thank you dearly. Good luck in your
> > first winter.
> >
> > Jody Bailey
> > 82 Scirocco 2L 8v
> >
> >
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