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Date:         Fri, 30 Aug 2013 15:17:45 -0500
Reply-To:     JRodgers <jrodgers113@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         JRodgers <jrodgers113@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Follow up on the carbs post(How bad is it to have dual carbs
              instaed if the FI on an 84)
Comments: To: Scott Daniel <scottdaniel@turbovans.com>
In-Reply-To:  <5220E8AA.1060509@turbovans.com>
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Poetic license, Scott. Nothing more intended.

John

On 8/30/2013 1:47 PM, Scott Daniel wrote: > 'think to tough' .. > what does that mean ? > 'to' is different than 'too' one would hope most people know! > > was 'think too tough' meant ? Can one "think to Cinncinatti" say ? > Can anyone write correctly anymore ? > a few it appears, just a few. > > How does one 'think too tough' anyway ? > 'think too much' ..that makes sense. > Though I'd say there is a shortage of that ..it's environmental. > Tough thinking though ..what is that really ? > > R U too tough in your thinking, or not tough enuf ? > or was 'touch' meant instead of 'tough.' ?? > > I l give Huge Points though ..for a sentence with words that all start > with the same letter ! > Nice ! > > and it would have been better yet without the spelling error in it, > unless it was intentional. > and someone knows the word that names or describers that. ...allwords in > a sentence start with the same letter. > > How is it that there is such a direct correlation between vanagon owners > and really poor eexpression in writing ? > it's the devices kids , the dang devices ! > > > On 8/30/2013 11:37 AM, JRodgers wrote: >> Typos tend to titillate those that think to tough!! >> >> John >> >> On 8/30/2013 1:18 PM, Scott Daniel wrote: >>> I didn't expect that we would be talking about whether we sire or not on >>> this list. >>> Rather shocking. >>> >>> or ..tell me ..is this *another *( ! ) case where an auto-correcting >>> device changed a word ..and the author did not catch it !?? >>> >>> Let's start writing jokes about it. We might as well enjoy this insane >>> device-driven stupidity .. >>> Did you hear the one about how many children a vanagon owner sired in >>> his van ? >>> >>> I mean really kids ... >>> These days .. >>> I NEVER take anything written litterally ..because the author's are not >>> in control of what they right even ! !~ ! >>> >>> and I thought anything related to rex ( see, I can do it too ) was >>> vebotten on this list. >>> I havn't sired for a while either. >>> >>> >>> On 8/30/2013 10:09 AM, A J wrote: >>>> John, >>>> You are doing great. I havent sired for awhile myself. Its ok I cant >>>> type either. RA Is rheumatoid arthritis. I have had it for over 50 >>>> years now. I take chemo(methotraxate ) shots every week and nsaids >>>> along with a bunch of other meds but they dont do much anymore so I am >>>> accepting the fact that I just cant do the work anymore. Im going to >>>> miss the Vanagon. >>>> Im really not going to like an SUV or mini van but have to get >>>> something that the "locals" can work on. >>>> >>>> A J >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, 30 Aug 2013 07:28:22 -0500 >>>> JRodgers <jrodgers113@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> AJ, I feel for you. Will be 74 in October - and I fully understand >>>>> about >>>>> the crawling over and under stuff. Just did the muffle and tail pipe >>>>> thing -man was I sire after that. I am giving up my stick-shift >>>>> Vanagons >>>>> for an automatic Van just to favor a bad knee. It comes to us all >>>>> sooner >>>>> or later. >>>>> >>>>> John >>>>> >>>>> On 8/30/2013 12:20 AM, A J wrote: >>>>>> Thank you all for your thoughts/opinions. I decided to pass on the >>>>>> van. She has it listed on Samba now and asking $900 believe me she >>>>>> will accept less -- way less. >>>>>> An additional note. I have decided to also sell my 87. I just cant >>>>>> work on it anymore. If you know anyone that would be interested I >>>>>> would appreciate it very much. Here is the Craigslist post >>>>>> http://tampa.craigslist.org/hdo/cto/4033075581.html >>>>>> >>>>>> The exact same ad is also on Samba -its more like a novel. >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=1523394 >>>>>> >>>>>> I do intend to remain subscribed to this list even after the van is >>>>>> gone simply because I like the people here and it is a nice read >>>>>> most of the time. >>>>>> Thanks again everyone. >>>>>> >>>>>> A J >>>>>> >>> >> >


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