Thanks!
Jim Green
jim.green at gmail.com
Mon Apr 17 15:29:22 EDT 2006
On 4/13/06, Cody Forbes <cody at 5000tq.com> wrote:
>
> I just wanted to take a minute to give some much deserved thanks.
>
> First to everybody who makes this list possible. You guys have saved me
> countless headaches, and hours of work. I really appreciate those who pay
> for the hosting, and the admins for keeping everything running smoothly, and
> of course all those that contribute their knowledge!
>
> Secondly a huge thanks to Jim Green. Jim has been so incredibly helpful
> through my 5000TQ project. With many others I expect responses to questions
> like "Well that idea wont work, you should just buy my new billet yada yada
> something or other instead", but with Jim I get "Yeah that will work, and
> here's a way to do it that costs less and may work better!". Without his
> advice I would have been hard pressed to ever get where I've gotten today in
> my project. I also compliment Jim on his optimistic and cheery attitude.
> When others were in doubt about my ~490hp estimate, Jim backed me up. I
> still love his comment... "If you don't believe him lets see you get a Viper
> to go head to head and I'll bet Cody wins." Funny enough just a few weeks
> after that I did indeed beat a Viper (and don't play the wheelspin card, we
> started from 35mph!), and have it on video to prove it. Recently with this
> clutch ordeal Jim along with Jeff Redig have saved me hundreds of bucks and
> gotten me way ahead of where I was aiming for. Not only do I get a strong
> clutch, but also get rid of that heavy MC flywheel, and STILL save over $200
> from buying just a disc and pressure plate from another company.
>
>
Hey, I'm just glad to see you back out there wrenching on the Audi! Put
that video up on Google vids, I'd love to see it:)
--
Jim Green
'89 90 GT35R quattro
'89 80q
http://www.mswanson.com/~jgreen/car_home.html
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