[tcb] Re: Insult to injury... official figures
- From: a riggs <redvan71@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2009 13:38:28 -0700 (PDT)
...or a 4 and a 6 pack... or a 5 and a 5th...
----- Original Message ----
From: Ronnie Hughes <fracdogii@xxxxxxxxx>
To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Saturday, August 22, 2009 9:48:31 AM
Subject: [tcb] Re: Insult to injury... official figures
Let's see, @ 2 she/he was a 10, @ 10 she/he was a 2.
--- On Sat, 8/22/09, sammie smith <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: sammie smith <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [tcb] Re: Insult to injury... official figures
> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Saturday, August 22, 2009, 8:19 AM
> There
> are a lot of things you should not do when
> intoxicated: Let's see; there is a song in there
> somewhere: "The girls/guys all get prettier at
> closing time" or something like that.
>
> --- On Sat, 8/22/09, Neil
> <nbmdude@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> From: Neil <nbmdude@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [tcb] Re: Insult to injury... official figures
> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Saturday, August 22, 2009, 3:08 AM
>
>
> This when I learned NOT to buy a car
> while intoxicated. Looked good, once in a while ran
> good Just way too many 'issues'...
>
> --- On Fri, 8/21/09, Will <evil.scientist.boo@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> > From: Will <evil.scientist.boo@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: [tcb] Re: Insult to injury... official
> figures
> > To: "tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx"
> <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Friday, August 21, 2009, 6:27 PM
> > Fiat X1/9
> wow..
> > Deduct 1000 respect points right there.
> >
> >
> >
> > -- Sent from my
> > Palm Pre
> > Neil wrote:
> >
> > Mine were all gas...sad thing was, those three weeks
> or so
> > they ran, they were GREAT...kinda like a Fiat X19 I
> owned
> > for a short while. Run like a bat outta hell
> WHEN it
> > ran....Damned electrical issues once again...
> >
> > --- On Fri, 8/21/09, Will wrote:
> >
> > > From: Will
> > > Subject: [tcb] Re: Insult to injury... official
> > figures
> > > To: "tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx"
>
> > > Date: Friday, August 21, 2009, 3:00 PM
> > > The diesels were
> > > great!
> > >
> > >
> > > -- Sent from my
> > > Palm Pre
> > > Neil wrote:
> > >
>
> > > No, just a lot of crappy
> cars. I've owned 4 or 5
> > over
> > > the years. Then I quit drinkin',
> sobered up and
> > have
> > > never owned a Rabbit since.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --- On Fri, 8/21/09, sammie smith
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > From: sammie smith
> > >
> > >
> > > > Subject: [tcb] Re: Insult to injury...
> official
> > > figures
> > >
> > > > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >
> > > > Date: Friday, August 21, 2009, 2:02 PM
> > >
> > > > Is
> > >
> > > > that called a "hutch" or a
> > > "gaggle?"
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > --- On Fri, 8/21/09,
> Will
> > >
> > > > wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > From: Will
> > >
> > > > Subject: [tcb] Re: Insult to injury...
> official
> > > figures
> > >
> > > > To: "tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx"
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > Date: Friday, August 21, 2009, 11:49 AM
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > I don't
> > >
> > > > know about that. I recall having 5 Rabbits
> in the
> > 90s.
> > >
> > > > One or two at a time that ran and the
> others
> > for
> > >
> > > > parts.
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > >
>
> > >
> > > > So does 5 make a collection?
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > :-)
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > -- Sent from my Palm Pre
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > sammie smith wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > Well how many old Hondas and Toyotas do
> > >
> > > > you see? Those 70s 80s
> "economy" cars
> > will
> > >
> > > > probably never be collectible and will never
> have
> > the
> > > status
> > >
> > > > of the aircooled VW.
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > --- On Fri, 8/21/09, w.wood
> >
> >
> > > > wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > From: w.wood
> > >
> > > > Subject: [tcb] Re: Insult to injury...
> official
> > > figures
> > >
> > > > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >
> > > > Date: Friday, August 21, 2009, 10:45 AM
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > Wow, my Eurovans did better than
> > >
> > > > that. I can honestly say I've
> never owned a
> > >
> > > > Vanagon. I would like a Doka Synchro
> but
> > that's
> > >
> > > > about as far as I'd go with it.
> Regrettably
> > >
> > > > we'll lose and continue to lose more
> Vanagons
> >
> and
> > > Bays
> > >
> > > > and Splits because of neglect and nuisance
> laws
> > more
> > > than
> > >
> > > > the CARS program promotes.
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > What's strange is...
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > Do you ever see any Dashers?
> Sciroccos? Rabbits
> > >
> > > > (except cabriolets)?
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > It seems like a lot of the A1 and A2 series
> just
> > >
> > > > disappeared. Maybe it was that
> Pennsylvanian
> > Sheet
> > >
> > > > Metal? I have to believe that a Rabbit
> may be
> > more
> > >
> > > > rare than a split bus.
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > >
> >
> >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 10:40 AM,
> > >
> > > > a riggs
> > >
> > > > wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > Will is
> > >
> > > > right. More folks need to check their
> facts
> > before
> > >
> > > > saying something...
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > Per the feds "official" mileage
> > figures,
> > > it's
> > >
> > > > 15 mpg for a '91 Vanagon with auto and
> 2WD. 4
> > > speed
> > >
> > > > manual is 17 mpg. It was 15/16 in '84 -
> the
> > oldest
> > > year
> > >
> > > > eligible - and was as low as 14/15 in 1986.
> > Synchros
> > > in
> > >
> > > > '86 also got 14. Best I've
> ever done
> > was 16
> > > or
> > >
> >
> > > so but I'm no hypermiler.
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > Read 'em weep:
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/CarsResult1.jsp?column=1&id=8422
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > I hope we don't lose any Vanagons to
> this
> > program,
> > > but
> > >
> > > > feel sure we will.
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > (Personally, I think Denis is just jealous
> that
> > HE
> > >
> > > > didn't get a letter for Murray...
> > >
> > > > But as penance for my political misstep I
> will be
> > > hosting
> > >
> > > > the "cum-by-ya"
> > >
> > > > sing-a-long at T@P6. If
> Denis will co-host
> > with
> > >
> > > > me...)
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > Allan
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > ----- Original Message ----
> > >
> > > > From: Mike Hayes
> > >
> > > > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >
> > > > Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2009 6:46:10 PM
> > >
> > > > Subject: [tcb] Re: Insult to injury...
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > It don't matter what it gets it matters
> what
> > the
> > > est
> > >
> > > > mpg when it was new..
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > Edward Maikranz wrote:
> > >
> >
> > > > Mine sure doesnt.
> > >
> > > > > 87 with a 2.1 gets 17-19
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > > On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 5:19 PM,
> sammie
> > smith
> > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > > Everyone is talking about
> the Vanagon
> > >
> > > > qualifying for the CARS
> > >
> > > > > program. How?
> You have to
> > >
> > > > have less than 18mpg combined mileage
> > >
> > > > > via EPA estimates.
> Do those things
> > >
> > > > not get 18mpg?
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > > --- On *Thu, 8/20/09, a
> riggs
> > > /
> > > >
> > >/*
> > >
> > > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > > From: a
> riggs
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > > Subject:
> [tcb] Re: Insult
> > >
> > > > to injury...
> > >
> > > > > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > > Date:
> Thursday, August 20,
> > >
> > > > 2009, 2:45 PM
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > > Gee, I
> thought Mr. Obama
> > >
>
> > > > was my friend and since he knows
> > >
> > > > > what's
> best for me I
> > >
> > > > guess I'll turn my Vanagon in.
> They told
> > >
> > > > > me it would
> to a happy
> > >
> > > > place. And this way your tax dollars
> > >
> > > > > can help me
> buy a new
> > >
> > > > green
> > >
> > > > pablum car and keep it full of gas
> > >
> > > > > and...
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > > Thank you
> Obama.
> > >
> > > > Thank you Lady Bird. Thank you
> FDR...
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > > LIKE
> HELL!
> > >
> > > > They'll pry it from my cold dead
> hands!
> > >
> > > > (Unless
> > >
> > > > > someone
> gives me some good
> > >
> > > > ol' cash for it ;-) )
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > > > > *From:*
> w.wood
> > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > > *To:*
> > >
> > > > tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > > *Sent:*
> Thursday, August
> > >
> > > > 20, 2009 10:08:03 AM
> > >
> > > > > *Subject:*
> [tcb] Re:
> > >
> > > > Insult to injury...
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > > I blame
> Lady Bird
> > >
> > > > Johnson...
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > > She made
> getting rid of
> > >
> > > > old cars popular with "Keep America
> > >
> > > > >
> Beautiful." You
> > >
> > > > remember with the fake indian? Iron
> Eyes
> > >
> > > > > Cody who
> was Italian.
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > > Just like a
> government run
> > >
> > > > program, full of mis-information
> > >
> > > > > and lies.
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
> > http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19732051/
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
> > > http://www.snopes.com/movies/actors/ironeyes.asp
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > > On Thu, Aug
> 20, 2009 at
> > >
> > >
> > 10:20 AM, Edward Aragon
> > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
> I saw a
> > >
> > > > early model Eurovan MV on the clunker lot
> at
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > >
> Premier Mazda wish I
> > >
> > > > >
> had a chance
> > >
> > > > to get it. RIP our good friend....
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
>
> > >
> > > > --Edward Aragon
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
>
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > >
> > > > >
> From:
> > tcb-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >
> > > > >
>
> > >
> > >
> > > > >
>
> > > [mailto:tcb-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >
> > > > >
>
> > > ]On
> > >
> > > > >
> Behalf Of a
> > >
> > > > riggs
> > >
> > > > >
> Sent:
> > >
> > > > Thursday, August 20, 2009 8:36 AM
> > >
> > > > >
> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >
> > > > >
>
> > >
> > >
> > > > >
> Subject:
> > >
> > > > [tcb] Insult to injury...
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > Got a
> letter from a car dealer
> > >
> > > >
> yesterday...
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
>
> > >
> > > > "Congratulations! Your 1991
> Volkswagen
> > Vanagon
> > >
> > > > qualifies
> > >
> > > > >
> for the Cash
> > >
> > > > for
> > >
> > > > >
> Clunkers
> > >
> > > > program..."
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
> I wonder how
> > >
> > > > many will be lost to this program...
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
> Allan
> > >
> > > > >
> '71
> > >
> > > >
> panel - FOR SALE
> > >
> > > > >
> '91
> > >
> > > > Vanagon Carat - FOR SALE
> > >
> > > > >
> '71 Ghia
> > >
> > > > coupe
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
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