Phil comment

[Avi <Avi@cosmoslink.net>]

Phil, 
What happened to the famous British sarcastic humor?....... Do the Irish
have it now?.....
Avi
No reply to this message necessary..... 







t , you wrote:
>At 11:00 PM 11/15/97 GMT, you wrote:
>>In message <346E4197.2A98@ix.netcom.com> Igor Kessel writes:
>>
>>> > remove timing belt from engine
>>
>>> > attempt to start car ...
>>
>>[lots snipped]
>>
>>> Avi, there are people on the list who have no clue as to how the engine
works. 
>>> They might follow one of the above advice and trash the engine to the
tune of 5 
>>> grand. Please think about what you're are posting here!
>>
>>I don't think there are very many on the list who are both capable of
removing 
>>the timing belt _AND_ dumb enough to spin the engine with the camshaft
stuck at 
>>TDC #1.  This is a recipe for disaster on _ANY_ I5 engine, be it
theoretically 
>>non-interference or not.
>>
>>It takes a very, very special brand of stupidity to do something like
this.  
>>
>>The odd thing is that, at some time or other, ALL of us _have_ done
something 
>>just as dumb as this - or even worse.
>>
>>-- 
>> Phil Payne
>> Committee Member, UK Audi [ur-]quattro Owners Club
>>
>>