RE: [DMCForum] The "Village Idiot" Returns

["Farrar Hudkins" <fhudkins@xxxxxxx>]

Wait, the village idiot? But I'm already here!!! :P

Something must be going on with Yahoo ... I got a strange message saying
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Blech. Error messages before coffee.

Welcome back Bill!

Farrar

"Vulcan has no moon, Miss Uhura." - Spock

> -----Original Message-----
> From: content22207 [mailto:brobertson@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2004 8:59 AM
> To: DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [DMCForum] The "Village Idiot" Returns
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> One of the reasons I gave up on you people is you have the gall to
> laugh that I'm an idiot, and that arguing with me is pointless.
>
> So I went back to the List.
>
> Where I propmtly became embroiled in a controversy over the acronym
> "CIS" (generated 3 pieces of flame mail -- a new record!).
>
> One of your own dear members joined the "CIS=Continuous Injection
> System" lynch mob. I sent him the following two pages from Volvo's
> 1985 B28F manual:
>
> http://photos.groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/vwp?.dir=/%235939&.dn
m=CI+vs+CIS+nomenclature.jpg&.src="" es=t
>
> And received the following reply:
>
> >your point evades me.
> >
> >I never said that CIS couldn't stand for "constant idle speed", just
> >that
> >it is very unlikely that it when when people refer to "Bosch >K-Jetronics
> >CIS fuel injection".  What is the relation between idle speed and fuel
> >injection?
> Either he can't read, or never bothered to look at the JPG. The fuel
> injection page on the left *CLEARLY* uses the acronym "CI", and the
> idle system page on the right *CLEARLY* uses the acronym "CIS".
>
> Urp.
>
> Since people in this group would argue with me if I merely stated "the
> sky is blue", perhaps you'll accept the words of Saint Gutkowski
> (Message #8076) or The Everlasting Knowitall (CheckSix3 -- Message #5852).
>
> I'll be on the List if anyone needs me.
>
> Bill Robertson
> #5939
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