Re: O' Happy Day

["George Turner, Jr." <george@dxnet.com>]

thx david.....I will add that to my vocab list!!!
geo
-----Original Message-----
From: David Kim <glxvr6@ibm.net>
To: jettaglx@igtc.COM <jettaglx@igtc.COM>
Date: Saturday, July 25, 1998 5:10 PM
Subject: Re: O' Happy Day


>George,
>
>'A/T' stands for automatic transmission.
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>Hope this helps,
>
>David Kim
>1997 Vento GLX
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>
>
>> 
>> and the almighty A/T....
>> I am a little slow.....but what does this mean???
>> geo
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Bill Schleusner <b-schleusner@ti.com>
>> To: gti-vr6@dev.tivoli.com <gti-vr6@dev.tivoli.com>; jettaglx@igtc.COM <jettaglx@igtc.COM>
>> Date: Friday, July 24, 1998 7:54 AM
>> Subject: O' Happy Day
>> 
>> Everyone has listened to my continous woeful tale
>> of my GLX running hot here in the cool climate of
>> Dallas, so I would like to update everyone and maybe
>> provide some information to others.
>> 
>> Took the GLX in for her 10K checkup and discussed with
>> the service advisor my concern that the auxiliary coolant
>> pump appears to be inoperative.  To make a long story
>> short, it seems that my fan control module went TU and
>> both the pump and the fan high speed (level 3) were not
>> working.  The water temp hasn't gone beyond vertical now
>> for two days even in stop-and-go 103F traffic.  I can also
>> hear the fan blowing big time when the AC is on.  Never
>> noticed that before.
>> 
>> I thought the auxiliary coolant pump only operated after
>> the car was shut off.  What purpose would this serve when
>> the mechanical water pump is pushing water like crazy? I
>> don't care, my car is now running perfectly normal, and
>> even the oil temps have somewhat decreased.
>> 
>> BTW, the service department used my Mobil 1, and didn't
>> charge VWOA on the invoice for oil.  They did, on the
>> other hand, say they rotated the tires, but all they did
>> was Armor-all them, life is not perfect.
>> 
>> Later gang,
>> 
>> Bill Schleusner 97GLX "cool running edition"
>> K&N (modded airbox), oil cooler, Garret v.06, no DRLs,
>> VR6 badgeless, tinted (of course), Candy White, Biber,
>> waiting for the GAs to expire, CD changer,
>> and the almighty A/T. (Save your smartass comments)
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