[V8] How 'bout a website? (Mike B)

[Phil Rose]

At 7:42 AM -0500 1/27/04, Michael Larosa Jr wrote:
>I've got lots of tech tip stuff to donate :)
>
>Mike,

That's great. Why not contribute them to the www.audifans web site? 
You guys all seem to act as if it (www.audifans.com) didn't exist.

Phil



>Torrence Thomas wrote:
>>
>>  Mike B:
>>
>>  Count me in. We're an ISP. Consider all web hosting services donated. What
>>  are we setting up exactly aside from a website?
>>  Define features. Who will volunteer to design the database driven site? Got
>>  servers with SQL 7 running and waiting.
>>
>>  Torrence Thomas
>>
>>  >A thought,
>>  >         We V8Q owners in North America spend a fair amount of time
>>  > talking about,
>>  >working on and (dare I say), obsessing over our cars.  We are 
>>proud of them.
>>  >So I think we could use a more visual outlet for our, hobby, for lack of a
>>  >better word.  I know many of us peruse those German websites regarding the
>>  >mighty V8.  I'm sure most of you have seen this one:
>>  >         http://www.audiv8.com/
>>  >
>>  >         Forgive me if this idea has already been kicked around.  Why
>>  > don't we get a
>>  >website going? I know that a number of you have your own website about you,
>>  >your car(s) and Audi Lieb in general and that's a great thing to 
>>keep alive,
>>  >please do! We can link them all together.
>>  >         If one or more of us has the Web-savvy and the time, why 
>>not have a
>>  >collective "Audiv8northamerica.com" site
>>  >         I'm not going to lie, I am proud of my 14 year old Audi 
>>and the good
>>  >condition she is in and I would like to show her off to the rest of you and
>>  >whomever else that happens to surf across it....... How many of 
>>you feel the
>>  >same way about yours?
>>  >         This is just a thought I am throwing out, but I think there are
>>  > enough of
>>  >us to warrant such a move.  Understand though, I am not suggesting we turn
>>  >our backs on Audifans.com.  This is our forum.  I believe it should remain
>>  >so.
>>  >         I have been internet active for several years (not as long as I
>>  > have been
>>  >an Audi fan) and I have seen several North American based sites about
>>  >specific German Cars, but never one for the V8 Quattro.
>>  >
>>  >         I know most of us have busy lives with family and career and
>>  > such, so if
>>  >this doesn't manifest it's not going to kill me.  There are more important
>>  >things.
>>  >         It's a thought, I think it's a good one.  So, I move we 
>>go ahead with
>>  >launching a website.  Not that we are an organized party, but do I hear a
>>  >second?  (preferably form one of you web-savvy geniuses.)
>>  >
>>  >I think it would be cool.
>>  >
>>  >Mike B.
>>  >
>>  >
>>  >
>>
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