Date:         Wed, 10 Jun 1998 23:15:20 -0700
Reply-To:     marcus <marcus46@FREEWWWEB.COM>
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From:         marcus <marcus46@FREEWWWEB.COM>
Subject:      Re: Rear Drum - the list
Comments: To: davidb <davidb@SKYBEST.COM>
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davidb wrote:

> I share in Eric's frustration!
>
> The quality of the discussions as reflected in the repetitiveness of the
> questions has deteriorated.  There must be a way to improve the
> discussion level.  I suggest that we find a way to encourage people to
> do a little research (reading) before the waste the band width and fill
> up space with such wonderful questions as:
>
> *    What tires are best?

       Ones you can afford but make sure their round and never buy a recap.

> *    Do they make headers for waterboxers?

       Not anymore.the sport was banned in all countries. Too many
drownings.

> *    How do I remove brake shoes?

        With a brake tool remover P/N VW 1234567

> *    I have a rough idle?

        Well clean him up and teach him to read.

> *    Gas mileage is down, what's the problem?

        Too many countries pumping too much oil. Wait til price goes up then
buy.

> I hope most of you will know where I'm going with this. Who care what
> people ask I don't.I'm not trying to make fun of anyone only to have some
> fun. Yes some questions get the wrong answers but thats why this is group
> thing and not Tech Bob's know it all site. Besides we all know where the
> delete key is. Boo Hoo. Whats wrong Marcus. I just got kicked off the
> list. What happen? Well this guy said he thought he had a gas leak under
> his van cause he could smell gas but he lives in Alaska and their in the 6
> month nights there, So.  Well I told him to just get a light and check it
> out. So what happen? Well he used a match. Keep on Vaning
>
> Let's try
>
> Davidb