RE: Ok READ THIS (LONG)

["Dr. Bob" <rmalinka@spec.net>]

Yada yada yada yada,  come on lets get back to discussing VW's. After all
isn't that what were all here for?

   
At 11:48 PM 10/11/98 -0700, you wrote:
>Listen I feel like Don has Personally attacked the NB by saying they were a 
>piece of shit!  Maybe you can handle  people saying your car is but I take 
>a little more pride in them than that.  Every car has it's flaws.  I 
>understand that but that is not the issue.
>
>If you look back I didn't start this.  Many of you all personally attacked 
>me about my supercharger and my judgment with the warranty.  Just because I 
>don't really care about the warranty does not make me an idiot.
>
>Did you read this "Anyone want to take bets on how long that little (fully 
>voided power
>>train warranty) supercharged Beetle will last??  I give it a year, and
>>that's being generous. Let's see, how can I put this,...FOOL! "
>
>What is this being based on?  You didn't say why?  Have you had an 
>experience you self?  Does this statement hold true for the guy that put a 
>high performance cam in?  It voids the warranty, is he a fool??
>
>I started out telling a story that happened to me with an A4 but I get 
>these kinds of responses.  This is not all about Don. After I calmed down a 
>bit I realized that Don does make a contribution to this list.  He has been 
>a wonderful asset to us all.  I take back some of the things I said. This 
>should not have been directed toward him.  I have to let you all know that 
>my intention was not to start anything.  It was just an experience I though 
>many of you would have got a kick out of.  Low and behold I get a rash of 
>shit.
>
>I bought my NB with the notion that it was a good car, by saying it is not 
>without any evidence is purely disrespect toward me and everyone who owns 
>them.  If it had problems sure state the problems but just don't come out 
>and say it is crap.  You have to back it up in some way don't you think?
>
>I was here on this list to gain knowledge about my cars.  I don't claim to 
>know everything.  My experiences with the warranty issue were straight from 
>the dealer.  I am sorry that the dealers you people go to are not the same. 
> I really don't put much on the warranty factor anyway.  I understood by 
>putting a supercharger on my car that this would degrade some of my 
>coverage.
>I had no problem with that.
>
>I ask you since New Dimensions has a supercharged NB will you all be 
>writing e-mails to them expressing the same views that you have for mine or 
>is this personal?
>
>Oh and I am sorry that Scott ffolliott's GLX is having problems.  All I can 
>tell you is the Lemon Law is valid in every state to protect you.  I would 
>look in to this.  I had to use it once.
>
>The personal attacks that I made were uncalled for. I apologize for that 
>but maybe some of you should ask yourself why you are here. I have been on 
>this list about one year. Lately I just hear about this VW is crap and the 
>Audi tt is cool.  I thought this was a GLX list.  I have nothing against 
>Audi. I don't know enough about them.  I wanted to learn about my GLX.  I 
>only brought up my NB when the Audi thing came up.
>
>Thanks for listening I regret this will be my last message on the list.
>
>Bryan
>-----Original Message-----
>From:	Tony Mori [SMTP:tonym@compusource.net]
>Sent:	Sunday, October 11, 1998 7:17 PM
>To:	jettaglx@igtc.com
>Subject:	RE: Don
>
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-jettaglx@igtc.com [mailto:owner-jettaglx@igtc.com]On Behalf
>> Of Bryan Billings
>> Sent: Sunday, October 11, 1998 10:53 PM
>> To: 'jettaglx@igtc.com'
>> Subject: RE: Don
>>
>>
>> Don wants to dish it out!!!  Seems like he just wants to bitch.
>> I love my
>> VW's both of them.  I don't appreciate comments down playing
>> them.  I don't
>> care who he thinks he is.  How would you feel if someone came up
>> to you in
>> the garage at the dealer telling you that the GLX is a big piece of shit.
>
>It IS! I have a 4 week old GLX, and it is, indeed, a piece of sh..
>
>>  I have one thing to say, Don kiss my ass and keep your crapy comments to
>> your self.
>
>
>But he never personally attacked you, as you have done. It's uncalled for.
>
>
>
>> BRyan
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From:	Scott ffolliott [SMTP:Funcentral@webtv.net]
>> Sent:	Sunday, October 11, 1998 6:41 PM
>> To:	jettaglx@igtc.com
>> Subject:	Don
>>
>> You douches trying to dis Don, lighten up.  He deserves more respect.
>> He's always helpful and truthful.
>>
>>
>>
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