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(sorta OT) Honda kill story



speaking of new beetles, i may end up getting one if the temptation is high 
enough.
(not the temptation for a beetle, but the temptation for a tdi + dsg tranny 
combo).
perhaps i'll just save my pennies and throw said combo in something 
lighter...
Al

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "C Boyko" <roccit_53@scirocco.cs.uoguelph.ca>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Saturday, May 28, 2005 10:23 PM
Subject: (sorta OT) Honda kill story


> Julie always posts hers, so here's mine. So I'm at the track with the
> mighty bug, since Klaus is in a bad mood. Ho hum. I'm in the regular
> bracket class, and it's first round of eliminations, and the guy in front
> of me (in a white Civic) doesn't have a dial time that I can see, so I
> mention it to the official. He says. "Oh yeah, he's got one". So we stage,
> the guy is doing a huge smokey burnout, so I figure he's a vetran and feel
> rather stupid for mentioning his lacking dial time. Anyway, I beat him to
> the finish line, and I see him pull back into the staging lanes. He should
> have been going home. He starts into the foot stamping and the track
> equivalent of kicking dirt onto the track official. He says they got his
> dial time wrong. Track official is not impressed, and essentially tells 
> him
> tough shit. (getting beat by a girl in a Beetle really hurts the nuts it
> seems) But it was SUCH a good temper tantrum. He just kept ranting and
> ranting. Well worth the price of admission.
> I got beat in the semis, but the highlight of my day was a .005 RT. On the
> heels of a .000 RT. (.000 is perfect) The low spot of course, was leaving
> Klaus in the garage :( Hopefully next time.
>
> See you all in a week!!!
>
> Cathy
>
>
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