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Subject:Re: VW vs Subaru (picture)
From:Joseph Fortino
Date:Fri, 20 Apr 2007 07:17:34 -0700

biking is good for the soul :) 

happy friday,, check this site www.vikingbikersdiary.blogspot.com.htm
 
-----Original Message-----
>From: Ben <huotb@VIDEOTRON.CA>
>Sent: Apr 20, 2007 6:38 AM
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: Re: VW vs Subaru (picture)
>
>Yea, sorry all, i'm tired.... i need a break.
>
>I came back home late and the day was NOT finish, nother 2 hours of
>e-mail to do....
>
>Well, the good news (not for the planet Earth...) is that our winter
>just stop suddenly, on the week-end temp will reach 77F, and it should
>only be 48 max??? remember, i'm in Montreal. So i'l have a bike ride
>instead of sanding.
>
>Ben
>
>--------------------- wrote:
>
>> Ben,        Lighten up.... it was almost Friday... wasn't it......
>> At the bottom of my post that's what I wrote.......
>> I'm sorry and I apologize.   Ment it as a joke.
>>
>>    On anothe note, I've done a lot of photo work with the
>> WEB.  I also do all my own work with vehicles.  Did
>> 6 Vanagon head gaskets, last year.  Just finish my Syncro
>> transaxle rebuld.   I know what your going thru..  What I
>> can't believe is you have the time and effort to build
>> sutch good WEB pages......   I thnk you for that.
>>
>>                                         JOE .  w
>>
>> PS my swap is and inline  4 CLY....
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> benoit wrote:
>>
>>> Sure, i know, it's a cool crack, there is also one in the
>>> cylinder/case and one piston as a hole......
>>>
>>> Watch out what kind of stuff you post"spread to the list!
>>>
>>> I can not believe some post here!
>>>
>>> This kind of post  is humiliating for people like me or Hans. Like we
>>> don't know our job! We show broken/crack engine!
>>>
>>> Do you know how much hours i spent on engine... DO YOU KNOW!!!!!!!!!
>>>
>>> Have you any idea!  how many hours a LOOSE taking pictures, video,
>>> writing in an other language that isn't mine!!!!!!
>>>
>>> All the hours i/we put online making VW stuff available to all VW
>>> folks...  i think some of you guys have no idea how some of us work
>>> hard to make internet a learning place.......................
>>>
>>> There is NO crack on that engine, it's the way it's design... how
>>> many pictures now i have to show you so you understand that it's NOT
>>> a crack!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>>>
>>> First, what the heck is your name??????????
>>> Sow me a picture of your face!!!!!!
>>>
>>> ******************* what the heck is that name!
>>>
>>> No, this year, i will NOT let stupid post piss me off....
>>>
>>> THINK BEFORE YOU POST, THINK HARD!!!
>>>
>>> ***************** wrote:
>>>
>>>> Ben,
>>>>      This isn't the motor your using is it?   If you look real
>>>> close at your picture the bottom of the block, you can see
>>>> a crack in the motor case         ....
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Benny boy wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Here is an interesting picture that i made, 2 companies, 2 boxer type
>>>>> engine, 20 years of technological difference.
>>>>>
>>>>> WARNING! the following picture contain détails that may shock some :-)
>>>>> http://www.benplace.com/85rouge/subi_vw2.jpg
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers, Ben
>>>>> ps.: here is the link that you can bookmark to follow the upcomming
>>>>> conversion.
>>>>> http://www.benplace.com/85westy_2_mecanique2.htm
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>                                 Is it Friday yet...........
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>

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