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Date:         Fri, 14 Jan 2011 09:28:57 -0700
Reply-To:     Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@Q.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@Q.COM>
Subject:      Re: attitudes- was  Sorry, Another Question On the Audi Wheels
Comments: To: mcneely4@COX.NET
In-Reply-To:  <20110114110204.VZOVT.669859.imail@eastrmwml37>
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Dave,

Might have been directed more at me; I kinda posted my thoughts on the subject. Didn't mean to get anyone's dander up all that much.

Karl Wolz

|-----Original Message----- |From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of |Dave Mcneely |Sent: Friday, January 14, 2011 9:02 AM |To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM |Subject: Re: attitudes- was Sorry, Another Question On the Audi Wheels | |Where in my comment was there anything "loud" or any evidence of inability |to deal with change? I just simply stated that I have been confused by the |propensity of some to switch wheels on a vehicle. I remain confused by |that, but as I said, different folks have different ideas. | |I did not ridicule anyone or anyone's ideas, something which can't be said |for everyone who has responded. I know that some folks with engineering |expertise switch wheels, just as do some who just want to, perhaps because |others have. But all this confuses me. I retain my right to be confused, |just as I respect other's rights to behave differently than I do. I do |hope that all those who make changes are doing so within reasonable safety |limits, for example regarding tire diameters and braking capacity. | | |Dave | |---- Rob <becida@COMCAST.NET> wrote: |> At 1/14/2011 05:00 AM, J Stewart wrote: |> >Also, it seems my question about these rims has evolved into a |> >debate on whether or not one should change from the stock wheels on |> >the Vanagon. I've always thought it odd that the Vanagon has 14" rims. |> |> I think a the 15" wheels look 'correct' on a Vanagon, but then I |> think the Subaru engine looks like it belongs in the Vanagon too... |> And yes there are some people who cannot deal with change & sometimes |> do it loudly & publicly. |> |> Those with the can't accept attitude just need to be ignored... |> |> Rob |> becida@comcast.net |> Lake Havasu AZ | |-- |David McNeely


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