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Re: 83 UrQ no start



On Tue, 21 Nov 1995 AUDIDUDI@delphi.com wrote:

> Then there was the time in college when the throttle linkage on my friend's
> Triumph (over modern engineering) TR-7 broke and we drove 40 miles using my
> shoestrings tied to together and run through the open passenger window so I
> could control our speed while he steered and applied the brakes...

You wanna tell war stories?  Reminds me of the time when I drove from 
Rochester to Akron with a hefty pair of Vise-Grips holding the rear shock 
absorber.  Yes, it works, the Vise-Grips do fine and you don't really 
need a nut...well...you know what I mean!

This incident occurred at the wheel of the trusty 4KS, (Audi-Ref.)

Robert Phillips
The University of Akron Sociology Department-------Akron, Ohio
1987 Audi 4000S, 1.8L 4-cyl, FWD-----SOLO II D-Street Prepared