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Subject:Re: Posting discipline / Bad habits; was: RE: Now Preventative Maintenance, Was Do U carry spare ECU?
From:John Meeks
Date:Thu, 15 Apr 2010 20:57:00 -0400

On 4/15/10, Robert Fisher <garciasghostvw@gmail.com> wrote:
> A gentle nudge/suggestion here... lately I've tried to be sure and read a
> thread to the end before replying (particularly since I've been out of town
> lately a few times for several days each, at sometimes 900 emails a pop).
> We've all seen the multiple replies with the same answers, or in this case
> pointing out the same mistake. Scott says "I've been waiting to see if
> someone is going to catch this."; it's been "caught" two if not three times
> already (the first time almost immediately), so I don't know if he missed it
> despite "looking for it" or if he hasn't read the whole thing through
> despite "waiting" but there it is.
> I think it was Jake that told me he could tell whether or not somebody was
> using Gmail or not because of this very thing.
>

This just happened to me: When I started my reply to Neil no one had
yet replied. I told him there should be no gap between the front
tranny mount and frame.  I hit send and the thread pops back ( Gmail )
up with 3 or so replies before mine telling him the same thing...
just sayin'

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John Meeks
'91 Multivan
Northern Michigan

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