[s-cars] S-CAR-List Digest, Vol 44, Issue 31
Matt Russell
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Sun Jun 17 13:12:26 EDT 2007
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> 1. Re: NAC - Laptops (Mtgadbois at aol.com)
> 2. looking for 1 Kumho Ecsta 711 225/60/15.... (Peter Schulz)
> 3. Re: 95.5 S6 Avant Interior door panel removal (Douglas Fifield)
> 4. Re: RS6 front bumper for UrS6 production feeler (LL - NY)
> 5. FNLOL, one day late (LL - NY)
> 6. Re: RS6 front bumper for UrS6 production feeler (brian bilotti)
> 7. Re: RS6 front bumper for UrS6 production feeler (brian bilotti)
> 8. Re: NAC (Ian Duff)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 12:20:57 EDT
> From: Mtgadbois at aol.com
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] NAC - Laptops
> To: tedebearp at yahoo.com, Bob at chips-ur-s.com
> Cc: s-car-list at audifans.com
> Message-ID: <ccf.1068e1fd.33a567e9 at aol.com>
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>
> My current 2 or 3 year old laptop is an R51. No problems to date.
>
> Mark near Chicago
>
> In a message dated 6/14/2007 11:43:38 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
> tedebearp at yahoo.com writes:
>
> just don't buy a used T40 unless you know it's one of the updated
> ones.
> mine just cracked its motherboard for the second time. there's a
> weakness
> in the case - IBM didn't take into account how users usually pick up
> their laptops (by the front edges or just one corner, for example).
> the early cases tend to flex and crack. my laptop started freezing
> randomly, and i don't know if it's worth it to replace the motherboard
> when new laptops are so cheap.
>
> -t.
>
> --- Mtgadbois at aol.com wrote:
>
>> Bob,
>>
>> I'm sure some on this list would disagree but I have been using IBM
> laptops
>> for the past 10 years and I think the're the best available. The 10
>> year
>> old
>> one still works but who is going to use Win95. My current one is two
> years
>> old and has been commandeered by the wife. The 10 year old one cost
> $6,000
>> while the 2 year old one cost $1400. I'm sure they are a lot
>> cheaper
> now.
>>
>> Good luck,
>>
>> Mark near Chicago
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> You wrote:
>>
>> Hi Y'all,
>>
>> Looks like my laptop is on its last legs. I'm looking for a
>> replacement before it finally gives up the ghost and I'd like to get
>> a little input from some experienced laptoppers. I guess my top
>> priorities would include durability, decent display, durability,
>> dependability, durability, good connectivity, durability, decent
>> sized HD, DVD, etc, and durability. In order to continue use of a
>> large software investment I probably should stick with some version
>> of a Microsloth OS.
>>
>> Recommended models?
>>
>> Bob
>>
>>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 15:29:04 -0400
> From: Peter Schulz <pcschulz at comcast.net>
> Subject: [s-cars] looking for 1 Kumho Ecsta 711 225/60/15....
> To: s-car-list at audifans.com
> Message-ID: <20070616194009.A3BDD53823 at audifans.com>
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> S-heads
>
> Darn tire is near new and NTB said that they would not plug it...
> Has a hole in the tread block that is closest to the sidewall.
>
> I'd appreciate any leads, since the rest of the set has very little
> wear.
>
> thanks!
>
> -Peter
>
> -Peter Schulz
> Chelmsford Ma, USA
> http://www.naaclub.org/
>
> 1995.5 S6 Avant Emerald/Ecru
> 1995.5 S6 Avant Silver/Platinum
>
> 1991 200 20v Q Avant Titan Grey (soon for sale)
>
> 1991 90 20v Q Red
> 1991 CQ silver (eS2 recipient)
>
>
>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 17:07:42 -0500
> From: "Douglas Fifield" <douglas.fifield at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] 95.5 S6 Avant Interior door panel removal
> To: "chris chambers" <fastscirocco_2000 at yahoo.com>
> Cc: s-car-list at audifans.com
> Message-ID:
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> Sean,
>
> If that write-up doesn't do it, let me know. I've taken the front
> panels off several times, once to reattach the bowden cable which
> produced the non-operable inside latch problem.
>
> d.
>
> On 6/15/07, chris chambers <fastscirocco_2000 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Sean,
>>
>> I can help with the front door panels, as for the rear if you
>> can't open the door I don't think you can remove the panel.
>>
>> There is a good write up for removing the panels here:
>> http://web.archive.org/web/20040427111714/urs4.com/technical/
>> interior/interior_trim.html
>>
>> It's aimed at removing trim but you have to remove the panel to
>> get at the trim.
>>
>> HTH
>> Chris
>>
>>
>> --- Sean Upchurch <seanupchurch at earthlink.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Both passenger side doors will not open from inside. I don't have
>>> access to
>>> Bentley at this time, anybody have a write up of how to remove the
>>> interior
>>> door panels on a 95.5 S6?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Sean Upchurch
>>> Bothell, WA
>>> 95.5 S6 Avant
>>>
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>
> --
> Douglas in MN
> 95.5 Audi S//6 Avant
> 73 BMW R60/5 mit Toaster Tank
>
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> Message: 4
> Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 19:32:44 -0500
> From: "LL - NY" <larrycleung at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] RS6 front bumper for UrS6 production feeler
> To: "brian bilotti" <vinnieb2 at yahoo.com>
> Cc: s-car-list at audifans.com
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> Color me interested.
>
> On 6/15/07, brian bilotti <vinnieb2 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>> Really sick S heads...
>> I have a buddy who did all the Champion RS6 bodywork,
>> Champion S4 Touring car, 2 Bennett GTR bodywork as
>> well as a bunch other other race teams.
>>
>> I've been on a really wild journey with my avant and
>> was thinking that the RS6 front bumper design would be
>> a very cool addition to our aging C4 chassis.
>>
>> LLtek did a nice addition but this would be a complete
>> bumper done in Kevlar and would mimick the RS6 with
>> the lower splitter and grills. Read, more air, FMIC
>> compatible, blah, blah, blah.
>>
>> Obviously the more people intereted the lower the
>> cost. He's going to do a feasibility study for real
>> numbers but I wanna see how many sickos wanna jump on
>> board.
>>
>> Again, this will be a high quality piece and will fit
>> perfectly. Is it going to be cheap? NO. Will it stand
>> up to the rigors of everyday life? YES.
>>
>> Cast your vote.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Brian
>>
>>
>>
>>
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> Message: 5
> Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 20:31:16 -0500
> From: "LL - NY" <larrycleung at gmail.com>
> Subject: [s-cars] FNLOL, one day late
> To: "S-car list" <s-car-list at audifans.com>
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> OMIGOD! LOL! (oops, mebee that's not funny w/rt this thread). The last
> picture in the thread makes this one.
>
> http://www.awdpirates.net/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=23289&highlight=
>
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> Message: 6
> Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 20:43:58 -0700 (PDT)
> From: brian bilotti <vinnieb2 at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] RS6 front bumper for UrS6 production feeler
> To: Rob Pecsar <rpecsar at pacbell.net>, s-car-list at audifans.com
> Message-ID: <740346.26306.qm at web60313.mail.yahoo.com>
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> This is the one you want from the C5 RS6!!
> --- Rob Pecsar <rpecsar at pacbell.net> wrote:
>
>> Sounds interesting, Brian, if you are talking about
>> a 2004 style front:
>>
> http://www.audiforums.com/models/rs6/images/2004-Audi-RS6.jpg
>>
>> I'm out if you are talking about the latest front
>> design with the long grill; just not my style.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Rob Pecsar
>> Del Mar, CA
>>
>> brian bilotti <vinnieb2 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Really sick S heads...
>> I have a buddy who did all the Champion RS6
>> bodywork,
>> Champion S4 Touring car, 2 Bennett GTR bodywork as
>> well as a bunch other other race teams.
>>
>> I've been on a really wild journey with my avant and
>> was thinking that the RS6 front bumper design would
>> be
>> a very cool addition to our aging C4 chassis.
>>
>> LLtek did a nice addition but this would be a
>> complete
>> bumper done in Kevlar and would mimick the RS6 with
>> the lower splitter and grills. Read, more air, FMIC
>> compatible, blah, blah, blah.
>>
>> Obviously the more people intereted the lower the
>> cost. He's going to do a feasibility study for real
>> numbers but I wanna see how many sickos wanna jump
>> on
>> board.
>>
>> Again, this will be a high quality piece and will
>> fit
>> perfectly. Is it going to be cheap? NO. Will it
>> stand
>> up to the rigors of everyday life? YES.
>>
>> Cast your vote.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Brian
>>
>>
>>
>>
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> Message: 7
> Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 20:44:40 -0700 (PDT)
> From: brian bilotti <vinnieb2 at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] RS6 front bumper for UrS6 production feeler
> To: LL - NY <larrycleung at gmail.com>, s-car-list at audifans.com
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> ok
> --- LL - NY <larrycleung at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Color me interested.
>>
>> On 6/15/07, brian bilotti <vinnieb2 at yahoo.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Really sick S heads...
>>> I have a buddy who did all the Champion RS6
>> bodywork,
>>> Champion S4 Touring car, 2 Bennett GTR bodywork as
>>> well as a bunch other other race teams.
>>>
>>> I've been on a really wild journey with my avant
>> and
>>> was thinking that the RS6 front bumper design
>> would be
>>> a very cool addition to our aging C4 chassis.
>>>
>>> LLtek did a nice addition but this would be a
>> complete
>>> bumper done in Kevlar and would mimick the RS6
>> with
>>> the lower splitter and grills. Read, more air,
>> FMIC
>>> compatible, blah, blah, blah.
>>>
>>> Obviously the more people intereted the lower the
>>> cost. He's going to do a feasibility study for
>> real
>>> numbers but I wanna see how many sickos wanna jump
>> on
>>> board.
>>>
>>> Again, this will be a high quality piece and will
>> fit
>>> perfectly. Is it going to be cheap? NO. Will it
>> stand
>>> up to the rigors of everyday life? YES.
>>>
>>> Cast your vote.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Brian
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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> Message: 8
> Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 00:17:54 -0400
> From: Ian Duff <iduff at comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] NAC
> To: Jack Gagnon <bullitt at gwi.net>
> Cc: s-car-list <s-car-list at audifans.com>
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> Jack, I had a serial VAG-COM cable and a Keyspan USB to serial
> adapter. No joy with VAG-COM, although my Garmin GPS worked fine. So
> I upgraded to a USB HEX+CAN VAG-COM cable. That, plus a download of
> the latest software installed with the USB drivers, and I'm off like
> a prom dress. I should mention, this is all in XP Pro SP2 running
> under Parallels 3.0 build 4128 on a 2.16GHz MacBook Pro Core Duo with
> 2GB RAM.
>
> What kind of VAG-COM cable do you have? What kind of problems are you
> having?
>
> I've also got Bentley running in Parallels, now I just need to get
> ETKA 7 to load and I'll be in hog heaven.
>
> -Ian.
>
> On 15 Jun, 2007, at 22:05, Jack Gagnon wrote:
>
>>
>> Ian,
>>
>> I have a mac book set up as you describe but VAG-com does not work
>> with
>> parallels. Ross-tech says you must run boot camp rather than
>> parallels. Do
>> you run VAG-com? If so, how did you do it?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Jack
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
>> [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com]On Behalf Of Ian Duff
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 11:41 AM
>> To: Robert Myers
>> Cc: s-car-list
>> Subject: Re: [s-cars] NAC
>>
>>
>> Check out the new MacBooks and MacBook Pros, then get a copy of
>> Parallels, lets you run both Mac OS X and your choice of Windoze. If
>> you go this route, be sure to sign up for AppleCare, takes care of
>> your durability interest, not that you'll ever need it...
>>
>> I went this route about a year ago, and couldn't be happier.
>>
>> -Ian Duff.
>>
>> On 13 Jun, 2007, at 08:58, Robert Myers wrote:
>>
>>> *This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate
>>> (tm) Pro*
>>>
>>> Hi Y'all,
>>>
>>> Looks like my laptop is on its last legs. I'm looking for a
>>> replacement before it finally gives up the ghost and I'd like to get
>>> a little input from some experienced laptoppers. I guess my top
>>> priorities would include durability, decent display, durability,
>>> dependability, durability, good connectivity, durability, decent
>>> sized HD, DVD, etc, and durability. In order to continue use of a
>>> large software investment I probably should stick with some version
>>> of a Microsloth OS.
>>>
>>> Recommended models?
>>>
>>> Bob
>>>
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