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[Kneale Brownson]

If you'd had a pullstrap, you could have put him back on the road, eh?

Know that road well.  It used to only go as far as the stone farmhouse and 
then turned into a two-track.  Favorite sparking place in the '50's.


At 10:46 PM 07/19/2001 -0400, Audimobiles at aol.com wrote:

>     right around christmas time, lake effect snow in full effect here in
>Northern Michigan, 15 miles out of town on an unlit country road, driving
>into work at 11pm - There is NO car I'd rather be in than my Audi quattro
>with the bun warmers in full effect and the snow tires happily gripping
>what's left of the road.
>     Funny story, if I may. Had to go pick my neighbor up this past winter
>(called me from his cell) because his andoH slid off the road and into a
>snowbank going up a busy hill on the west side of town. He was really happy
>to see me pull up. I Stopped and started no problem halfway up the hill
>(you've heard of it Kneale, Barnes Rd.). Right then and there that high pitch
>exhaust and those aluminum wheel arches didn't matter too much.
>     Thats why I drive an Audi.  -(to rescue the misinformed, just kidding) :)
>
>     Dave Farrer
>     '90 V8Q