All I see when I see an Audi on the road is someone who paid too much
for their Volkswagen.
Gary McCormick
San Jose
'99 Jetta daily driver
'70 Roadster SRL311-13291 someday driver
Gary and Cindy Ault wrote:
> Ron,
>
> I have it on authority of a good friend from Germany that "BMW"
> actually stands for "Bayerische Mist Wagen", which, for those who do
> not know the language, translates to "Bavarian Manure Wagon". (My
> friend drove an Audi.)
>
> He also said that the name of our company (for which I worked at the
> time), "KWU", which I thought meant "Kraftwerk Union" ("power plant
> consortium") actually stood for "Keine Will Uns", or "No One Likes Us".
>
> Gary
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Hamilton" <fj201@cox.net>
> To: <oscilloscope500@yahoo.com>; "Datsun Forum"
> <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 7:06 PM
> Subject: Re: [Roadsters] OT - 1987 BMW 325
>
>
>> BMW that is the acronym for Bavarian money waster!!! Should have
>> stuck with Nissan! :-)
>>
>> Matthew Cox wrote:
>>> Hey All! I have on off topic question for everyone.
>>>
>>> I just bought a super cheap '87 BMW 325 for a second family car and
>>> have a
>>> question about an annoying stutter.
>>>
>>> On acceleration I have strong pull for about 3 seconds and then
>>> there is a
>>> pause/stutter -- almost feeling like someone is pressing the brakes
>>> for a
>>> split second, but coming from the engine -- then about 3 more
>>> seconds of pull
>>> and then a pause etc etc etc. After the stutter there is even an
>>> ever so
>>> slight surge of power. The stutter doesn't change at all as I
>>> accelerate. The
>>> interval from power to pause always stays the same regardless of
>>> engine speed,
>>> which seems odd. It also does it while driving at speed but not
>>> nearly as
>>> pronounced, and I don't notice anything steady and pronounced at all
>>> while at
>>> idle.
>>>
>>> I have already replaced the plugs and wires. Coil? Rotor and cap?
>>> Fuel delivery? Any ideas? Thanks in advance,
>>> everyone.
>>>
>>> Matthew in Phoenix
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