Because as everyone knows, the bang operator (!) means NOT. ;)
(just throwing in my $.02 worth of brain-overloaded-by-code)

Sudhir

On 11/2/07, Michael Elliott <camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote:
> First bullet point says "BRAND NEW! 2.0 liter HIGH OUTPUT engine (135 hp
> @ 4800 rpm) 10:1 compression ratio with an anti knock sensor."
>
> That ALMOST says "new engine" to me, and without the "!" I'd say it WAS
> a brand new engine. But that "!" worries me.
>
> --
> Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
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> 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana")
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>
> On 11/2/2007 12:56 PM Jim Akiba wrote:
>
> > Here's an interesting question, and I'm curious too
> >
> > By show of "hands"(email) after reading the copy on their site, how
> > many people on the list understand it to be:
> >
> > 1) a brand new engine(which in the industry means factory built,
> > virgin/unseasoned castings)
> > 2) genuine VW (meaning the longblock was designed/built by VW, and
> > assembled by VW)
> >
> > Jim Akiba
> >
> > On 11/2/07, John Reddick <svyolo@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >  are still the biggest because of great marketing.
>