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Subject:Re: Healthiest way to lead an UnHealthy Vanagon lifestyle? (a long attempt at Phrydey humour)
From:neil
Date:Fri, 13 Apr 2007 19:57:17 -0700

"suck a dog turd"

LOL

really funny.

Just seeing a classic word like that makes me laff.

Just make sure you're ID'ing puddles around your van...

;^)

Neil.

On 4/13/07, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > So what's the "unhealthiest" thing(s) you've done, as regards your
> > Vanagon, to keep it running, get it running, come to peace with it,
> > make amends with it, or just "Keep The Love Alive"?
> >
> > Tasted every fluid on board, sometimes intentionally (to ID a puddle),
> sometimes unintentionally (blorp! drip right in the mouth!), including the
> grand old master of disgusting tasting automotive fluids, 90 weight gear oil
> from the  differential. It was so bad I felt like sucking a dog turd to get
> the taste out of my mouth. Now I always smell before tasting. My ruined
> sense of smell can't detect most things, but it can at least detect that
> whiff of sulfur that says "differential oil".
>
> --
> John Bange
> '90 Vanagon - "Geldsauger"
>

--
Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia.

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