On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 19:48:39 -0600, Jim Felder <felder@knology.net> wrote:
> >  rather see him back, rather than all the post that
> > start with stupid lines like, "I don't no the answers but" or "I'm no
> > mechanic" etc. etc.  He would have stopped these post also.
>
> So that would be a good thing, to limit universal participation? I'm
> not sure I see the advantage to that, as far as the list goes, but yet
> to allow plenty of bandwidth for synthetic/vs petro oil, rebuilt heads,
> what's-the-biggest-tire-I-can-run and first amendment discussions? I
> don't see how that's ultimately going to help me and my Vanagons, which
> is what this list is about.
>
> I don't know the answers but : ) though we may not be all pro
> mechanics, it doesn't mean we are stupid. I like the current moderator
> and therefore the current state of affairs just fine.
>
> Vive le liste. Happy thanksgiving to all.
>
> Jim

There would be no point in having a Vanagon discussion if everybody on
the list knew everything about Vanagons. It'd be like me talking about
me. I surely could not handle it.

BenT