John: You misread my comment. The last thing I had in mind was an argument.
There was an opportunity for persuasion (or education, as we might label
it), that's all. And, apparently, it was missed.
Some young counter actually will listen, especially if the subject is cars,
even though they think they know what they like, and don't like.
Currell (1953 Imperial Custom)
>From: "jsadowski" <jsadowski@xxxxxxx>
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>To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: IML: Even at This Late Date
>Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2003 00:46:01 -0700
>
>Why start an argument in the store if you plan to continue doing business
>there? Next time around you'll probably get poor service.If you asked most
>kids under 20, they'd most likely agree with the counter guy. Opinions are
>a dime a dozen. I'd laugh off the remark.
>John
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Currell Pattie
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> Sent: Friday, December 26, 2003 11:22 PM
> Subject: Re: IML: Even at This Late Date
>
>
>
> Ken: Do you simply accept his comment in silence? (Just asking...).
>
> Currell
>
> >From: "jsadowski" <jsadowski@xxxxxxx>
> >Reply-To: mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Subject: Re: IML: Even at This Late Date
> >Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2003 14:25:10 -0700
> >
> >I agree that having the part is of the greatest importance. You can get
> >that kind of stupid remark anywhere, finding the parts you need is
>another
> >story.
> >John
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: DR CHALLENGER
> > To: mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Sent: Friday, December 26, 2003 10:52 AM
> > Subject: Re: IML: Even at This Late Date
> >
> >
> > Who cares about the comment. they had the part.
> >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Ken & Tracie" <kjosephson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >>
> > >I went to a local parts store last night to get a fuel pump for my
>'68.
> > >There was a new guy working the counter. He had an opinion about
> > >everything.
> > >He told me I was wasting a "good steel crank late '60s 440 in an
>old
> >luxury
> > >car when there were lots of Roadrunner and Charger owners who could
>put
> >the
> > >engine to better use."
> > >
> > >I'll make it a point not to patronize that location for the
>duration of
> > >this
> > >joker's employment, which won't be very long if he shares such
>opinions
> > >with
> > >other regular customers.
> > >
> > >Ken Josephson
> > >
> >
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