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Can't make Cincy



Damn the torpedoes... I am driving the 87.
 On 6/2/05, Chris Bennett <scirocco16vr32@gmail.com> wrote: 
> 
> I have VERY stubborn washers on the 87 (the 85 is no condition to make it) 
> so I am seriously considering bringing up the R32 instead. I am going to 
> Rain-X the windshield and try what Daun told me about cleaning out the 
> grooves on the shaft. 
>  Grrr. Not to mention I have a small leak in the 87 (funny story about 
> that and remote start) The I-64 corridor appears to have the weather 
> channel's equivelent of a train wreck.
>  Grrr. I may just back out altogether. Shit shit shit.
>   
> 
>  On 6/2/05, Ben Harder <vwtype53@yahoo.com> wrote: 
> > 
> > THAT'S THE ATTITUDE I WAS HOPING TO HEAR!
> > 
> > You can do it Dan... I know you are like me and hate to rush things, but 
> > I know 
> > you will find a way to get it running...
> > 
> > GOOD LUCK... and hope to see you this weekend!
> > 
> > Ben
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --- Dan Bubb <jdbubb@verizon.net> wrote:
> > 
> > > I'm probably a huge idiot, but I'm still trying to get the 84 done. I 
> > think 
> > > I have about 5 hours work to complete it. I figure I'll get about 10 
> > miles
> > > on it and at least get it up to temp, do a quick check to make sure
> > > everything is tight and nothing is rubbing and then hit the road to 
> > Cincy. 
> > > Kirsten's car was pretty good right out of the box. I hope my 84 is 
> > too ;^)
> > > Hope to see you all there.
> > > Dan
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Ben Harder" < vwtype53@yahoo.com>
> > > To: "Dan Bubb" <jdbubb@verizon.net>
> > > Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2005 12:36 PM 
> > > Subject: Re: Can't make Cincy
> > >
> > >
> > > > Yeah Dan...
> > > >
> > > > I was really looking forward to talking to you about your car's 
> > progress
> > > > and
> > > > also hear more about the amazing build of Kristen's mk1... 
> > > >
> > > > And who knows, maybe there will be a few things at Cincy that even 
> > YOU
> > > > might be
> > > > interested to see! ;)
> > > >
> > > > Guess you'll never know... that is, unless you come to your senses 
> > and 
> > > > come out
> > > > for a weekend of good times and great people! ;)
> > > >
> > > > Hope you decide to make it.
> > > >
> > > > Ben
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --- C Boyko < roccit_53@scirocco.cs.uoguelph.ca> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> Do it Dan! You know you need to be there. And I'm sure there are a 
> > ton of
> > > >> people wanting to hear about that turbo project, even if it isn't 
> > > >> finished
> > > >> and tweaked.
> > > >>
> > > >> Cathy
> > > >>
> > > >> > Drive my other Scirocco up...
> > > >> >
> > > >> > On 5/31/05, Dan Bubb < jdbubb@verizon.net> wrote:
> > > >> > >
> > > >> > > Well, I give!
> > > >> > >
> > > >> > > New turbo installation with just too many new fabricated parts 
> > and 
> > > >> > > too much
> > > >> > > potential for things to go wrong.
> > > >> > > I decided if I couldn't get it running tonight and give myself 
> > at
> > > >> > > least two 
> > > >> > > evenings to tune it and at least get a few miles on all the new
> > > >> > > parts that I
> > > >> > > wouldn't make Cincy this year.
> > > >> > >
> > > >> > > Well, it isn't complete or running and I'm dog-assed tired, so
> > > >> > > that's it. It would have been a real marginal installation 
> > anyway.
> > > >> > >
> > > >> > > Hope you all have fun at Cincy and have a beer for me ;^) 
> > > >> > > Dan
> > > >> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > 
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> 
> 
> -- 
> Talking to my altar... said life is what you make it.
> And if you make it death, then rest your soul...
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> 



-- 
Talking to my altar... said life is what you make it.
And if you make it death, then rest your soul...
Mother Love Bone