Pissed off with the same questions all the time

[Jim Green]

--- Kneale Brownson <knotnook at traverse.com> wrote:
> --
> At 10:25 AM 11/08/2001 -0500, JShadzi at aol.com wrote:
>
>
>
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> >Thing is, all the info is in the archives, all we
> have to do is go pull it
> >out and put it in a categorized FAQ.  Brenden has
> been doing a good job at
> >getting one started, but Audifans should really
> have an official one, where
> >we compile the information to the same old
> problems, and move on to explore
> >new ones.  I would be a willing helper, I am sure
> others would be too.  Also,
> >the info in the archives is not always reliable,
> dare I say it, many people
> >post to the list out of their A**, they have no
> BTDT, and relay information
> >as an expert, when in reality they have none.  If
> its in a categorized
> >outline we can look at it and ensure the info is
> "official' and correct.
> >
> >So, I am willing to help, what's next?
>
> I'd be happy to participate in transforming
> information into
> easier-to-retrieve format.  But I have little of the
> kind of knowledge
> Javad cites, just some background in explaining
> complex things as simply as
> possible for public consumption.   If you-all can
> agree on stuff that's
> correct, I'll help sort it out.  I think
> descriptions of repair processes
> become much more understandable if some artwork
> accompanies it (as in Scott
> Mockry's information).
>
> However, wasn't the query that prompted this thread
> asking more about which
> of a variety of solutions to a problem would be the
> best rather than how to
> go about fixing something?   Assembling information
> into an easily accessed
> format wouldn't stop this sort of question.
> --

I know this would take a lot of sorting out, but
something like this would be great, granted it is for
a narrow model range.
http://www.swedishbricks.com/700900FAQ/FAQSummary1.html
I've fixed everything on my girlfriends 740 turbo
using that site, and never had to post anything.  Just
an idea of how the end result could look.
Let's do this for real this time!  Let me know if I
can do any monkey work like sorting stuff out.



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Jim Green
'89 90tq
http://www.geocities.com/jeg1976/car_home.html

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