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  Topic: Evan Chong- call/email me.
SteveJ

Replies: 4
Views: 101

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-17-08 02:20   Subject: Re: Evan Chong- call/email me.
Damn!
Argentina? It sounds like you are in the next room.
  Topic: Who has a Cruiser Bike?
SteveJ

Replies: 18
Views: 534

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-17-08 12:35   Subject: Re: Who has a Cruiser Bike?
i have a nice rusty cruiser i get around on. but i'd rather ride my other two wheeled machines.
That first one has Moto Melee written all over it.
  Topic: CA Congresswoman proposes dropping the speed limit. (rant)
SteveJ

Replies: 4
Views: 126

PostForum: Off-Topic   Posted: 7-17-08 12:27   Subject: Re: CA Congresswoman proposes dropping the speed limit. (ran
I just saw a headline in the local paper with the same info. Had a pic of some guy with a big 'ol work truck (Freightliner size) with wording on it about at 75mph = 21mpg, 65mph = 24mpg, 55mph = 28mpg ...
  Topic: is it just me or has this site been buggy lately?
SteveJ

Replies: 6
Views: 133

PostForum: Off-Topic   Posted: 7-17-08 12:12   Subject: Re: is it just me or has this site been buggy lately?
Yep.
Did you keep trying and trying to get in?
Do ya have to have your FAQ? (like me)

Time to make a donation!!!!!!!!!!!!
  Topic: Evan Chong- call/email me.
SteveJ

Replies: 4
Views: 101

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-17-08 12:09   Subject: Re: Evan Chong- call/email me.
Didn't know about the SoAm trip.
  Topic: Best Audi Forum?
SteveJ

Replies: 3
Views: 74

PostForum: Off-Topic   Posted: 7-16-08 05:15   Subject: Re: Best Audi Forum?
Audiworld is where I tried to get my info from, but be prepared.

I often ended up here on the FAQ off topic and got better, more technical knowledge. When you ask a technical question, the reponse ...
  Topic: WARNING: Wife may post here!
SteveJ

Replies: 14
Views: 691

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-16-08 05:08   Subject: Re: WARNING: Wife may post here!
At a social function-
Two women wearing the same outfit or top or shoes...watch the daggers fly.
Two guys show up with the same t-shirt...instant best buddies.

Especially if it is a car event s ...
  Topic: Evan Chong- call/email me.
SteveJ

Replies: 4
Views: 101

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-16-08 04:54   Subject: Evan Chong- call/email me.
Evan!
Have you left the country already?
Or just turned off the cell phone?

Give me a call or email or stop by.
  Topic: MPG
SteveJ

Replies: 8
Views: 239

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-14-08 04:33   Subject: Re: MPG
Crap in your trunk or fat passengers can impact your mileage as well.
I justify carrying all the crap in my trunk by having skinny passengers.
No. I didn't figure the fat driver (me) into the equat ...
  Topic: CA Congresswoman proposes dropping the speed limit. (rant)
SteveJ

Replies: 4
Views: 126

PostForum: Off-Topic   Posted: 7-13-08 01:54   Subject: CA Congresswoman proposes dropping the speed limit. (rant)
I was ~just~ waiting for this.
It's 1974 ALL OVER AGAIN. Let's see...does my car have odd or even plates? If it's Tuesday I can wait in line to buy my 5 gallons of gas.

The crap I love is how they ...
  Topic: Saw an Audi R8 last Sunday...
SteveJ

Replies: 8
Views: 160

PostForum: Off-Topic   Posted: 7-11-08 03:18   Subject: Re: Saw an Audi R8 last Sunday...
I was the passenger in the R8.
It was at the Audi drive experience. They gave you an hour or so in various cars playing with the ABS, driving around cones and such. Once they were sure you weren't a ...
  Topic: If you need seatbelts, check this out.
SteveJ

Replies: 3
Views: 215

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-11-08 03:09   Subject: Re: If you need seatbelts, check this out.
Max?
Any word yet??????
I'm tempted here, but would gladly wait and pay a few dollars more for ones that look closer to the originals in my 72tii.
  Topic: Saw an Audi R8 last Sunday...
SteveJ

Replies: 8
Views: 160

PostForum: Off-Topic   Posted: 7-11-08 03:04   Subject: Re: Saw an Audi R8 last Sunday...
Nah.
He was some furrin' guy with a furrin' sounding name.

Actually his name was Christian something. Drives pro rally and had placed second in some big-deal national drifing competition.

I th ...
  Topic: BIG BIG BIG Nor Cal Euro meet
SteveJ

Replies: 7
Views: 303

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-11-08 01:38   Subject: Re: BIG BIG BIG Nor Cal Euro meet
Damn. That's ~way~ too far for me to drive to.
  Topic: Saw an Audi R8 last Sunday...
SteveJ

Replies: 8
Views: 160

PostForum: Off-Topic   Posted: 7-11-08 01:32   Subject: Re: Saw an Audi R8 last Sunday...
I got a hot-lap ride in one at Sears Point last November.
Only one other car (a formula car) on the track and a pro driver. It was a flippin race car. He got it a little light (sideways) in turn 2. ...
  Topic: $4k Budget - What do you get?
SteveJ

Replies: 5
Views: 355

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-10-08 05:20   Subject: Re: $4k Budget - What do you get?
A beater $500 car.
A fix-it budget of $1500.
Then $2k to go do roadtrips and just drive the wheels off of the thing building memories.

Seriously. One of the best 02's I owned was a $500 car that ...
  Topic: Cali Black Plate?
SteveJ

Replies: 13
Views: 298

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-10-08 05:16   Subject: Re: Cali Black Plate?
And all the companies that sell these "repro" plates always state that they are for display purposes only. CVC has a bunch of stuff on what is and isn't allowed for license plates. Most of the stuff o ...
  Topic: Turn Signal Switch
SteveJ

Replies: 9
Views: 210

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-10-08 05:08   Subject: Re: My Dec 72 production US '73 has the turn signal switch that
Our 2008 MINI has the same "boulevard parking light" features.

One thing I do know about the 71,72,73 turn signal stalk switch is that there were 2 different connectors. One small white plastic and ...
  Topic: For those going to CCA Ofest, or familiar with Watkins Glen
SteveJ

Replies: 6
Views: 183

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-10-08 05:04   Subject: Re: For those going to CCA Ofest, or familiar with Watkins Glen
Corning has the advantage of being a "business" town. You may get a weekend rate as they tend to cater to the Corning Glass Works.

We stayed at the Raddison there in Corning a couple of years ago. ...
  Topic: A (Mother)Lode of fun
SteveJ

Replies: 9
Views: 457

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-3-08 11:29   Subject: Re: A (Mother)Lode of fun
Not a club.
I think most of us subscribe to that notion of "I wouldn't be a member of any club that would have someone like me as a member."

Mostly friends of friends, so everybody comes with som ...
  Topic: Flofit Front Seats, Cloth, Black, Good condition. Nor Cal
SteveJ

Replies: 3
Views: 247

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-3-08 11:20   Subject: Re: Flofit Front Seats, Cloth, Black, Good condition. Nor Cal
I like that "somewhere near Santa Rosa". Sounds like a treasure hunt.

I had Flofits in my 71. Very comfy even after a 10+ hour drive.
  Topic: where is the outrage form the left???
SteveJ

Replies: 39
Views: 670

PostForum: Off-Topic   Posted: 7-3-08 11:16   Subject: Re: where is the outrage form the left???
That's not a paddle on your avatar pic...it's a S*** stirring stick.

Just don't step in it and track it in the house. Dawn will kill you!

:^)
  Topic: A (Mother)Lode of fun
SteveJ

Replies: 9
Views: 457

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-1-08 02:19   Subject: Re: A (Mother)Lode of fun
Yeah, It was the first time we got to see blue sky and not smoke. I guess you have to be above the 6000 ft elevation.

Took the tii. My wife and I have named him Sherman. Not because "he has everyth ...
  Topic: A (Mother)Lode of fun
SteveJ

Replies: 9
Views: 457

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 6-30-08 10:10   Subject: A (Mother)Lode of fun
Did a little drive in the hills with a few friends this past weekend.
Little drive = 450 miles with a "commute" of 110 miles more on each end.
Hills = 5 mountain passes in the high Sierra. 8400ft, ...
  Topic: Any Dashboard Gurus?
SteveJ

Replies: 4
Views: 266

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 6-30-08 10:03   Subject: Re: Any Dashboard Gurus?
No. You don't need a new windshield... just yet.

First- you have to get the new windsheild seal to fill in the gap.
Second- well, you'll have to get a new lock strip cuz the old one may be brittle ...
  Topic: Any Dashboard Gurus?
SteveJ

Replies: 4
Views: 266

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 6-30-08 09:41   Subject: Re: Any Dashboard Gurus?
Supposedly there are two different winsheild seals out there. One for the early cars and one for the later cars with the one piece dashes. There should be an extra 'lip' on the bottom edge of the gask ...
  Topic: Marriage between a Man and a Woman
SteveJ

Replies: 72
Views: 1392

PostForum: Off-Topic   Posted: 6-30-08 09:24   Subject: Re: Marriage between a Man and a Woman
armond...be thankful that none of us have suggested that before you condemn, etc, that you should walk a mile in a gays shoes

Armond said:
I dont think I would.


Yeah, the parade was LAST wee ...
  Topic: Marriage between a Man and a Woman
SteveJ

Replies: 72
Views: 1392

PostForum: Off-Topic   Posted: 6-30-08 01:08   Subject: Re: Marriage between a Man and a Woman
How will I explain to my Children that Mr and Mr or Mrs and Mrs. dropped off some cookies? What's next....

The kids won't give a rats ass ~who~ brought the cookies. They only care if they are choc ...
  Topic: So, I managed to get lost with GPS!
SteveJ

Replies: 3
Views: 240

PostForum: Off-Topic   Posted: 5-29-08 12:09   Subject: Re: So, I managed to get lost with GPS!
TI has some really cool history.

Back when it was still a NAvy Base, and I was still active duty, I took my would-be wife out there to watch the Blue Angels. They were doing most of the aerobatics ...
  Topic: Site has codes for German license plates, kinda cool.
SteveJ

Replies: 2
Views: 218

PostForum: Off-Topic   Posted: 5-29-08 12:02   Subject: Re: Site has codes for German license plates, kinda cool.
Cool.
I have a German plate for my E30M3, but no one could ID the city code for me. Thanks. Ostallgau, Bavaria OAL-K 412

BTW, New York state used to do the same with their plates...up until they g ...
 
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