[rescue] Cisco hardware quest

[Joshua Boyd]

On Feb 15, 2008, at 9:28 PM, Patrick Giagnocavo wrote:

> On Feb 15, 2008, at 9:16 PM, Jonathan Katz wrote:
>
>> On Feb 15, 2008, at 9:11 PM, Patrick Giagnocavo wrote:
>>
>>> It's like what happened on my 1999 Audi A8.  Audi said there was  
>>> no reason to replace the trans fluid, ever, that it was a  
>>> "lifetime fluid" good for the transmission's lifetime.
>>>
>>> Which was true, in that when the fluid degraded the transmission  
>>> would reach the end of its lifetime shortly thereafter and would  
>>> be no good.    All the cars that are having problems are past  
>>> thei Audi warranty period.
>>
>> You had a D2 A8, too? We had one for 3 or 4 years and drove it  
>> until it blew up (head gasket.) God love Audi depreciation,  
>> providing badass cars at cheap prices to the masses.
>
>
> We recently had some snow here in PA - I drove the A8 and was  
> impressed by the quattro grip in spite of having crappy Goodyear  
> Eagles on it.

That would rock.

Instead from the snow I got a torn arm tendon (I guess it probably is  
only a partial tear, but I won't know more till I see a specialist),  
and several painful days off work.

That storm sucked.