[s-cars] Cashmere/Black S6 Avant on Wisconsin Craigslist...
Robert Myers
bob at chips-ur-s.com
Fri Jan 7 06:55:00 PST 2011
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When she blows the MM hose off the plastic x-over
pipe... Well... She was stranded. A nice shiny metal x-over pipe
solved the problem but didn't change her attitude.
At 08:48 AM 1/7/2011, Peter Golledge wrote:
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>Amazingly in 15 years of cycling through an 87 5000Q, 89 200TQ, 89
>200TQA and now the 95 S6 my wife has never been
>stranded! Every time something happens to these cars (say a coolant
>neck fracture) its always when I'm driving. In
>a couple of cases she has had to tow me home with her Audi. :-(
>
>Even the "Frankencar" LT-1Q with all sorts of weird wiring hacks,
>coolant pipe hacks and body work held on by
>cable ties has only stranded me once.
>
>Of course the S6 started a nice coolant leak over Xmas due to a
>coolant neck fracture so my beloved is currently
>driving the truck, her description: "F250 Turbo Diesel quad cab long
>bed 6.5m parking nightmare". The good news
>is that makes her appreciate Quattro as the "manual shift to locked
>4WD" and the resulting awful driving on snow
>is really something to behold. :-)
>
>
>On 1/6/2011 11:37 PM, Robert Myers wrote:
> > She's been dead at the side of the road a couple of times too many,
> > I'm afraid. ;-) In her opinion, once is a couple of times too many.
> >
> > At 11:10 PM 1/6/2011, David Kase wrote:
> >
> >> I don't get number 5. At all.
> >>
> >> On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 9:26 PM, Robert Myers
> >> <<mailto:bob at chips-ur-s.com>bob at chips-ur-s.com> wrote:
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> >> My dear sweet bride of 50+ years had five specific requirements for
> >> her new car.
> >> 1. Station wagon style body
> >> 2. leather interior
> >> 3. AWD
> >> 4. ` Manual tranny (NO KIDDING!)
> >> 5. It must not be an Audi. :-(
> >> I had one requirement. The car needed to have enough under the hood
> >> to be able to get out of its own way.
> >> We bought her a Subaru Forester 2.5XT.
> >>
> >> At 08:25 PM 1/6/2011, brian hoeft wrote:
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> >>> People really don't like cashmere?! Oh, man what could be more
> >> sleeper? mmm,
> >>> sleeper.. Maybe it would be more humiliating to get beat up by
> >>> cyclamen(purple), but more sleeper than brown/gray (i'm a bit
> color blind)
> >>> no way.
> >>>
> >>> I would have had it sold to my dad already but my mom wont allow another
> >>> clutch in the family, so all you husbands out there need to be
> grateful for
> >>> the lady in your life even willing to make that concession!
> >>>
> >>> -Brian
> >>>
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