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RE: Canadian Prices (Frank Sprongl)
Reminds me of a motto once attributed to Pratt & Whitney, makers of the
ultimate Turbo:
Cut to shape,
Hammer to fit,
Paint to match.
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Ian Duff, 1990 Coupe quattro 20v, Red/Black
quattro Owners Club member P877
Home: New Bedford, MA, USA
Work: Charter Systems, Inc., West Newton, MA, USA
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>From: Sheffield Corey[SMTP:SHEF@omdc.gso.uri.edu]
>Subject: RE: Canadian Prices (Frank Sprongl)
>
>>Better to use the carpenters' rule: "Measure with a micrometer, mark
>>with a crayon, cut with an axe." Or was it the other way around...?
><<snippage>>
> This sounds like something the Rhode Island Carpenters Union could
>embrace. I believe their motto goes something like: "We're not very good, but
>we're slow!". This can also be applied to the service departments at many
>Audi
>dealerships:-)
>