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From: DervMan on 3 Mar 2010 15:40 Pete M" <pete.murray(a)SPAMFREEblueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message news:hm713i$m3$2(a)news.eternal-september.org... > DervMan wrote: >> "Elder" <carl.robson(a)bouncing-czechs.com> wrote in message >> news:MPG.25ee503549066ab6989b9f(a)news.individual.net... >>> In article <5o2dnZcXo8MFgxnWnZ2dnUVZ8uednZ2d(a)bt.com>, >>> thedervman(a)gmail.com says... >>>> If I was in the fortunate position, I'd pay extra, as I do care enough. >>>> >>>> IS220d would be on the shortlist. >>>> >>>> But really, a 9-3 convertible TTiD. >>>> >>> Did they offer the TTid convert in XWD, or was it just the hard top? >>> That would be something. >> >> >> I'd not want an all wheel drive diesel an to be honest, the TTiD is over >> the top. The 120 or 150 would be *more* than adequate for my purposes. >> It's the Aero specification I'm interested in... >> > > You're beginning to see the light, finally. > > This place is getting better by the day. Tim has gone over to Dr Diesel's > dark side, and Dervy is beginning to see the light when it comes to > proper, petrol engines. > > Oh, and there ain't much talk about repmobiles. Aero specification, TTiD donk... -- The DervMan www.dervman.com
From: Tim S Kemp on 4 Mar 2010 03:38 "Pete M" <pete.murray(a)SPAMFREEblueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message news:hm713i$m3$2(a)news.eternal-september.org... > This place is getting better by the day. Tim has gone over to Dr Diesel's > dark side, Old news. Had the merc for over 3 years now. -- And remember kids, RAID is safe and the UPS never fails, and Cisco routers never develop intermittent faults, and external hard drives never fail with only a month's use, and the DNS is reliable and resilient, and the mailserver is protected from all forms of attack, and the replacement UPS will be reliable as the first one was an unusual failure. No one will ever guess /that/ password, the aircon can't fail 285V is close enough to 230, and the QoS on the PWan won't obstruct the tagged traffic.
From: Tim S Kemp on 4 Mar 2010 03:39 "DervMan" <thedervman(a)gmail.com> wrote in message news:HKednZI3qquB7xjWnZ2dnUVZ8ridnZ2d(a)bt.com... > "Elder" <carl.robson(a)bouncing-czechs.com> wrote in message > news:MPG.25ee503549066ab6989b9f(a)news.individual.net... >> In article <5o2dnZcXo8MFgxnWnZ2dnUVZ8uednZ2d(a)bt.com>, >> thedervman(a)gmail.com says... >>> If I was in the fortunate position, I'd pay extra, as I do care enough. >>> >>> IS220d would be on the shortlist. >>> >>> But really, a 9-3 convertible TTiD. >>> >> Did they offer the TTid convert in XWD, or was it just the hard top? >> That would be something. > > > I'd not want an all wheel drive diesel > I'd certainly not want a front drive one! -- And remember kids, RAID is safe and the UPS never fails, and Cisco routers never develop intermittent faults, and external hard drives never fail with only a month's use, and the DNS is reliable and resilient, and the mailserver is protected from all forms of attack, and the replacement UPS will be reliable as the first one was an unusual failure. No one will ever guess /that/ password, the aircon can't fail 285V is close enough to 230, and the QoS on the PWan won't obstruct the tagged traffic.
From: DervMan on 13 Mar 2010 06:03 "Tim S Kemp" <news(a)timkemp.karoo.co.uk> wrote in message news:k6OdndKKkcUl7BLWnZ2dnUVZ8qOdnZ2d(a)eclipse.net.uk... > > "DervMan" <thedervman(a)gmail.com> wrote in message > news:HKednZI3qquB7xjWnZ2dnUVZ8ridnZ2d(a)bt.com... >> "Elder" <carl.robson(a)bouncing-czechs.com> wrote in message >> news:MPG.25ee503549066ab6989b9f(a)news.individual.net... >>> In article <5o2dnZcXo8MFgxnWnZ2dnUVZ8uednZ2d(a)bt.com>, >>> thedervman(a)gmail.com says... >>>> If I was in the fortunate position, I'd pay extra, as I do care enough. >>>> >>>> IS220d would be on the shortlist. >>>> >>>> But really, a 9-3 convertible TTiD. >>>> >>> Did they offer the TTid convert in XWD, or was it just the hard top? >>> That would be something. >> >> >> I'd not want an all wheel drive diesel > > > I'd certainly not want a front drive one! You are in the minority who can tell what end it is driven and how it will behave when going much quicker than adhesion levels ordinarily permit... ;-) -- The DervMan www.dervman.com
From: Tim S Kemp on 15 Mar 2010 17:59
"DervMan" <thedervman(a)gmail.com> wrote in message news:DO-dnUOR-IBx7QbWnZ2dnUVZ8jCdnZ2d(a)bt.com... > "Tim S Kemp" <news(a)timkemp.karoo.co.uk> wrote in message > news:k6OdndKKkcUl7BLWnZ2dnUVZ8qOdnZ2d(a)eclipse.net.uk... >> >> "DervMan" <thedervman(a)gmail.com> wrote in message >>> I'd not want an all wheel drive diesel > >> >> I'd certainly not want a front drive one! > > > You are in the minority who can tell what end it is driven and how it will > behave when going much quicker than adhesion levels ordinarily permit... > ;-) Oversteer is only funny when you expect it. -- And remember kids, RAID is safe and the UPS never fails, and Cisco routers never develop intermittent faults, and external hard drives never fail with only a month's use, and the DNS is reliable and resilient, and the mailserver is protected from all forms of attack, and the replacement UPS will be reliable as the first one was an unusual failure. No one will ever guess /that/ password, the aircon can't fail 285V is close enough to 230, and the QoS on the PWan won't obstruct the tagged traffic. |