on 5/3/03 9:56 am, Chris DeLong wrote: >> >> 1. I dislike unhelpful answers to posted questions on the list. If someone >> asks about a vibration problem with their engine, it doesn't help to reply >> with negative or ambiguous statement. Either post a tip or leave it alone. > > If this an inference to my previous post regarding the alternator bracket; I > would like to clarify: If you are making a statement that a part has a > certain configuration that is supposedly repairing a problem and the > description and supporting theory as to why it is fixing the problem is > false, be prepared for me to call you out on it. No Chris, it is not. It is a general statement. Seems like many times when someone posts a query about a Tiico prob we get responses ranging from the helpful to the inane. I prefer the helpful.
>> 2. I look critically at responses to engine conversion list questions that >> are given by members with a commercial interest in engine conversion! > > > I am here to offer advice and *hopefully* learn something. > that is exactly what is beneficial.
Alistair |
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