From: SCOTT STEEL         
To: THE SPECIALIST      
Subject: My car         
Date & Time: 03/30/91 01:36:29
Message Number 14423

TS> ...broke an engine mount. Shit. 
 
JB> Some people would bitch if they were hung with a new rope....
 
TS> Huh?  I don't get it.  
 
He means that you were boasting about your high-power enigine, then you 
turn around and complain that you broke an engine mount. 
Kinda like looking a gift horse in the mouth.