Re: the time has come again....

["Mike" <lerb@redrose.net>]

re my next general post...
----- Original Message -----
From: Owen <mr.peepers@home.com>
To: Mike <lerb@redrose.net>
Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Friday, March 19, 1999 9:40 AM
Subject: Re: the time has come again....


>Wow Lerb, you make some really good points, why should you listen to people
>who tell you horror stories about EIP, they are probably just lying because
>it is the internet, and thats what the internet if for.
>  I hope EIP give you a really good deal now that you have convinced
>everyone here on the list that EIP is good and all the other claims are
>false......how much are they payin you anyway?
>
>As for this....
>
>>. I agree with you 100% that you
>>should not have to demand that you car be done right/quickly <---more what
>I
>>was getting at) BUT HEY if you don't WHo willl?
>
>Thats why people go to other shops, because they don't have to make it a
>huge pain in the ass to get the stuff done right.
>
>>Dont listen to what people on the net say before you go and see for
>>yourself.....Then you have a complaint..
>
>Now that is some really good advice, don't listen to people that have heard
>the horror stories, go so you can be the next to post your shitty
experience
>to the internet, so more people can ignore it, so they can find out for
>themselves.  Boy, i'm glad to be in cAnada.  hehe.  wtf does that mean?
>
>Dude, when Mannix got under your skin, at least he had good points.
>
>
>Owen
>87 Scirocco 16v #38 C-SS.
>http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Garage/1571
>
>
>>Like I said I have heard nothing bad from the people I have actually seen
>>with things done to there car by EIP...I have seen alot of people who
would
>>never have anything done to there car like you who live in BFE compaired
to
>>EIP pissing and moaning about how bad something is that they have never
>even
>>seen....Now come on does this really make sense?....Like I said I have
seen
>>at least 5 kits installed by Eip I have talked to the owners...I have
heard
>>only that they took a little longer than they would have liked....(damn my
>>rabbits been in the shop for a month now>
>>
>>
>>I would understand the complaint if you even saw something from EIP
>(besides
>>in mags). Just for fun I took all the bitches and names of the real people
>>bitching to EIP one friday i had off just to see if they knew anyone who
>was
>>bitchin about them. They knew only one person....a guy who has a little
>shop
>>three miles down the street...GOOOOO FIGURE why would he want them to look
>>bad? I have seen soo many good places get bitched about when people have
>>never bought anything from them or even talked to them.....When I see
>>someone bitchen hell thats where I head first...I will know when I get
>there
>>if they are actually so bad....Ohh well I say I am glad to B in the Us
>hehe.
>>Dont listen to what people on the net say before you go and see for
>>yourself.....Then you have a complaint..
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: T Berk <tberk@mindspring.com>
>>To: Mike <lerb@redrose.net>
>>Cc: Joshua Strait <joshua13s@hotmail.com>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>>Sent: Friday, March 19, 1999 12:03 AM
>>Subject: Re: the time has come again....
>>
>>
>>>Out here on the West Coast we have tuning shops as well, local to me is
>>>New Dimensions. Apples & Pears but still similar fruit.
>>>
>>>All I can say about it is if enough people had the kind of problems w/
>>>ND that I hear about EIP, it would be a smoking crater by now.
>>>
>>>Why should I _have_ to demand my car be done right? I'm _paying_ for the
>>>privilege.  What's this sound like, the ones who had a bad time were too
>>>wimpy or something. Huh?
>>>
>>>TBerk
>>>Things may have changed for the better, more power to um'.
>>>
>>>
>>>Mike wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I have heard alot of negatives on this list. But I can say first hand
>>that I
>>>> have also seen some nice and clean installs they did. I have ridden in
a
>>>> jetta with a 300+ hp Vr6 in it and let me tell you thats the fatsest
car
>>I
>>>> have been in to the date. In my opinion you only get the service you
>>demand.
>>>> I am having problems also with a garage right now and I just told them
>>what
>>>> I wanted...no less no more....Alot of shops try to raise the prices on
>>>> things...I say buyer beware......I have seen three kits done by EIP and
>I
>>>> believe they are the nicest installer on the east coast. I just hope if
>I
>>>> ever have anything done by them that I do not get caught in all the
>>>> polotics.
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: Joshua Strait <joshua13s@hotmail.com>
>>>> To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 1999 9:54 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: the time has come again....
>>>>
>>>> >Just to add, for shits and giggles I called EIP tuning a while back to
>>>> >ask about their turbos and such.  They say they could get 400 hp from
a
>>>> >16v 2.1L block.  They would put in thier 2.1L block, port and polish a
>>>> >head, intercooler, put in a new computer, plus all of the engine/
turbo
>>>> >management gizmos that are needed, all for $12000.  I was dreaming
>about
>>>> >this until I heard all of the flack EIP was catching.  Is EIP a bunch
>of
>>>> >assholes? are they legit?  If and when I ever get the money (it's fun
>to
>>>> >dream)is this a whorthwile venture, or is EIP a place to run from???
>>>> >
>>>> >Josh
>>>> >'88 Scirocco 16v
>>>> >
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