Nostalgia

[Robert Myers]

Hell, Bart, there almost ain't nobody that old around here.  'Cept'n 
yew an' me.

Bob

At 08:47 AM 5/2/2008, Unka Bart wrote:
>Flaming???  There was FLAMING???
>
>I have to doubt that, I've been around a long time, and I don't
>remember any FLAMING!
>
>Then again, as I said, I've been around a LOOOOONNNNG time.  I'm old,
>I forget things.
>
>Of course, I'm not as old as Bob Myers (shudder...)
>
>yer kindly ol' Unka Bart
>
>
> > From: Steve Marinello
> >
> > Yes, there are still some of us around from the
> > original ur-list.  I've even still got the '83 urq stuck in the garage
> > with its' list of unresolved problems and upgrades...and a 16 year old
> > son lamenting that I don't get it out enough.  And that's sort of
> > how it
> > seems to have gone.  Now the S6 sits and waits for work to be done
> > while
> > I drive the GTI, which I certainly don't like as much as either of the
> > other two, but who has the time to enjoy them anymore.
> >
> > I think the East Coast mafia has it better than most of us...there
> > is a
> > relatively connected group of mildly insane people that keep the
> > spirit
> > waving, even if they are mostly a lot younger than I am.  And we all
> > have the common bitch about what Audi has become, impressive
> > technological advances aside...
> >
> > I miss Satch and Phil...and even the occasional flaming explosions
> > on list.
> >
> >
> > Steve
> >
> > Robert Myers wrote:
> >
> >> There are still a few of us old timers around, Huw.
> >>
> >> Bob
> >>
> >> At 12:14 AM 5/2/2008, Huw Powell wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>> Does anyone else sometimes feel nostalgic for the time when
> >>> audifans.com
> >>> (coimbra.ans.something.net in those days) got 200 new emails on
> >>> Monday
> >>> morning, and tailed off to 100 or so by the end of the week?
> >>> Back when
> >>> people were coaxing 220 hp out of 5000 turbos, and a few intrepid
> >>> souls
> >>> struggled to put MC1 or MC2 motors into 4kqs?
> >>>
> >>> Oh, and the flame wars...
> >>>
> >>> Those were the days, my friend.
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Huw Powell
> >>
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