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cvo/vr6 get together



Mike Bigus wrote:
> 
> The few, the proud, the stupid who braved Chicago traffic
> during major rush hour and had the pleasure of making the
> aquantance of one Mr. Chris Collier today!
> 
> His car is trick, mean, low, zonkers, tweeked, Osterized,
> Homoganized but never pasteruized! :-)
> 
> Chirs's car is pure and simple, TITs!  OOOO la la!!
> 
> And the Schrick manifold is nice too. ;-)
> 
> We (Jamie, Myles, Doug, Chris, and myself) all meet at a local
> book store where we talked, and comiserated over just about
> everything and we got some relly nice juice gossip on Abe Getchell.
> Did you all know he still sleeps in his "Batman" underoos?
> Come on Abe, at least put on the "Dukes of Hazard" or
> "Speed Racer" ones, jeeeez. ;-)
> I'm kidding, I'm kidding!!!  Put that gun down Abe!  ABE!!! :-O
> 
> WE proceeded to Emmons coach works at warp factor 12! What else!
> The best part was when we all entered this small tunnel/overpass
> all of us with either P-Flos or Modded air boxes it sounded like
> a sceen out of "Jurasic Park" you might not have seen T-Rex, but you
> would have swarn he was near by, by the deafaning sounds!
> RRRRRRRRRRRROOOOOOOOOOOOOOAAAAAAAAAAAAAAARRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR!!!! Very nice!
> 
> We hung out for a bit, talked some more, took pictures, and then
> had our own impromptu ChicagoBahn to FUDDRUCKERS! :-)  Needless to
> say many residental posted speeds were greatly exceeded with
> recless abandon, it was soo cool!!!  Imagine 5 VR6s screeming down
> your street ziging and zaging trying to out do each other, only
> to be unwillingly haulted for the ever present stop light!
> But then it turned green and everyone burned rubber and drove
> like hell spawned demons!  It was soo cool!!! :-)
> 
> After our dinner at FUDDRUCKERS, Doug and I swapped cars for the
> short ride to his place, and once again the posted speed limit
> was merly a sugestion and exceeded with great pleasure!  :-)
> 
> After driving Dougs car I realized my shifter still sucks,
> and his clutch pedal doesn't seem to travel a far as mine does,
> about 3/4 the distance to do the same job.  Hmm, I might have
> to give Terry a call again.  Oh I forgot to ask, but how did
> you like the stick wiggle in first gear Doug!??  Pretty cool huh?
> Doug discribed the feel and action of my shifter being like
> "trying to shift through a box of tissues".  I agree, it sucks!
> 
> Doug noted mine had more lowend torque and it built quickly from
> 2200-2500 RPMs and up.  Doug commented my car seemed to have
> better throttle responce, and with my front and rear sway bars, Doug
> liked the flatter cornering stance too.  I couldn't see, but I'm
> told Chris with his Schrick/Jetta and Doug with my ride, had a
> bit of a drag race and Chris told me my car was really fast,
> he couldn't gain or pull away on Doug in my car.  Now if
> only I would learn to drive like that. :-) I drive like a woman,
> there I admit it!  I wonder if there is a 12 step program
> somewhere for this probelm?? :-)
> 
> I for one had a blast!! and I think everyone else did to!!
> Chris if your ever in town again, let us know and we'll do it again!
> Very nice to meet you and I'm glad you had the change to stop in
> and say VVVARRRRROOOOOOOOOOOOOOMMMMMMM!!!!!!!!!!!!!!  :-)
> 
> Mike
> 
> Mike Bigus ==> GTiVR6r@ix.netcom.com    >> GTi NUT 1 <<
> '96 GTi VR6 Tornado Red with a 3/96 born on date CSP

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97 glx vr6
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