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Mechanics

Fix it your self or cry like a girl and get one of the guys on the list to 
help..


>From: "DEMETRIS  RAPTIS" <raver@prodigy.net>
>To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: Mechanics
>Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2002 09:58:15 -0400
>
>Rule is always stay with a dedicated VW mechanic.But even he will rip you 
>off. My mechanic used to charge reasonable prices couple yrs ago, because 
>he had two very good mechanics working for him. Now those two left to work 
>in the VW stealership and he is forced to work more. guess what happens 
>then, prices go up.He even makes you sign a waiver if you bring your own 
>parts. Be aware though, a mechanic who is very busy is more likely to make 
>mistakes.
>Numerous times I had to go back to adjust timing belt, put nuts on tie 
>rods, tighten strut cups that were producing a "clunk", even replace a 
>missing nut from the bottom of the rear shock. being understaffed produces 
>mistakes. I realized that and from now on simple things I fix them myself.




Julie Macfarlane
(Web Developer)
Albany NY
'85 8v-?? Scarlett
'81 8v-FF (FronkenMom)
'81 16v-2Y (FronkenDad)
ICQ: 7704980
http://216.153.141.3/scirocco/


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