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Re: [T3] Travelling to UK and Germany


On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 21:25, BOB2TYPE3S@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 8/23/05 11:00:33 AM Eastern Daylight Time, 
> m@vw1600e.org.uk writes:
> 
> << Hey, get it right! Guiness is Irish, and served cold.
>  Its English beer that is served "warm". Well, at cellar
>  temperature, which is actually lovely and cool (~12*C, ~55*F).
>  :-) >>
> 
> Sorry about that, I guess I don't know any better. But... 55*F  IS warm beer 
> for us. : ) It's actually best served at 42*F, but I like mine even colder, 
> with a touch of slush in it, so the bottle starts to frost as it warms up. :D   
> I just figured John might like something like a Guiness while he's on the 
> other side of the pond. : )  I didn't think he'd bring me back any new Fastback 
> pop out seals from T3D.
> 
The British drink warm beer because they have Lucas refrigerators.
I cost me 6 pack of Guiness for my '66 fastback. I think it was worth
it.
BTW, Bob, I have a care package headed your way tomorrow. Sorry for the
delay, but when you get it, I think it will have been worth your wait.

-- 
Russ Wolfe
'71 FB AT
'66 FB MT
'64 T34 (not running)
'65 T1 (not running)
'05 KIA Sorento SUV
russw@classicvw.org
http://www.classicvw.org

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