Can one really justify putting their SUV justifications on the MG list?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tim Economu" <economu@whidbey.com>
To: <DOUGLAS_RUSSELL@nyc.yr.com>
Sent: Friday, March 24, 2000 11:12 AM
Subject: Re: MG list is for those of us who are helping each other with MG
questions
> I've been on the MG list (silent majority) for 3 years also so do not try
to pull rank on me.
> It does NOT need to be about your SUV interests, or it would be called
> yourSUV mail list. It is an MG list for a reason. Keep your SUV stuff to
> your self please, and let the MG list be for the rest of us.
>Remember that battery sixes and drive shafts ARE MG related. And well, cats
are too in a sort of way. But >how you justify driving a tank is up to you,
and you alone, in my opinion
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <DOUGLAS_RUSSELL@nyc.yr.com>
> To: "Tim Economu" <Economu@Whidbey.Com>
> Cc: <mgs@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Friday, March 24, 2000 7:14 AM
> Subject: Re: MG list is for those of us who are helping each other with MG
> questions
>
>
> >
> > Tim,
> >
> > I've been part of this list for about 5 years now and although I've been
> > rather inactive over the last few months, it is, in MMHO, bigger than
just
> > MGs - it's an experience with a community of folks who have a common
bond.
> > We always go through these cycles of material and content such as SUVs,
> > cats, Frank Zappa, beer, what size battery (Group 26) fits into the CB
Bs
> > and whether the drive shaft should be disconnected before towing (even
> > what's an appropriate tip for the tow truck driver - eh Dave!). Along
the
> > way, we learn about each other and the LBCs we are all, some would say,
> too
> > fond of. The point is that it comes together as a package. To separate
> > out the parts is probably not only futile but will, in all likelihood,
> > destroy the essence of what makes this list such an enjoyable
experience.
> > So please, don't be so uptight about stuff you think is off topic. As
> with
> > other cycles on this list, it comes and goes including the admonishments
> > about off topic material such as that which you posted. And I'm not
being
> > holier than thou - I'm just giving my perspective on the longitudinal
big
> > picture here. Anyway, let's just assume that you are not some weirdo
anal
> > control freak trying to dictate list content - my advise - get to know
> your
> > delete key, relax, go with the flow and enjoy the experience.
> >
> > Faithfully yours in all things MG (no matter how remotely related),
> >
> > Dr. Doug
> >
> > PS - I'm on the digest so if anyone has already mentioned this to you,
> > never mind.
> >
> > Part of the cycle always include a few knuckleheads
> >
> >
> >
> > "Tim Economu"
> > <Economu@Whid To:
> <Douglas_Russell@Nyc.Yr.Com>
> > bey.Com> cc:
> > Subject: MG list is for
those
> of us who are helping each other
> > 03/23/00 with MG questions
> > 08:44 PM
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Please take the SUV drivel off line. This is the MG list please.
> >
> > Kind regards,
> > Tim.
> >
> >
> > Tim Economu
> > Senior Design Engineer
> > Offgrid Engineering
> > 4131 Springwater Rd
> > Clinton, WA 98236
> > FAX 360-579-7498
> > Phone 360-579-2117
> > email: economu@whidbey.com
> >
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