Re: are Volkswagens off-topic?

On Sat, 01 Jul 2006 12:17:01 -0700, John Larkin
<jjlarkin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:


Well, my 93 Golf finally refused to transport me, for the first time.
I was about to come to a stop at a stop sign on a downhill (I *do*
stop at stop signs) on Diamond at 29th, and it felt like I'd run into
a boulder... it absolutely jammed. The engine and clutch worked, it
shifted, but it moved like it was welded to the Earth, ie, not a mm.

[snip]

62K??? My Q45 has 133K on it and can still outrun about everything
around.

Buy a Nissan product with automatic tranny.

...Jim Thompson
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