Was that in Raleigh? Please tell me; 'just wanta make sure I don't go there.
BTW, I occasionally go to an indie in N. Ralegh - D & E Quality Ser. Wilton ----- Original Message ----- From: "Trampas Stern" <tst...@nc.rr.com> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 5:11 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Dealership > I told my wife that I will not go back there... > > While I was there I figured I would buy a service manual for the van. > So went to parts desk and they had a button "Ring for Service" I rang > it several times and decided they did not want my business. I actually > thought about pulling out my cell phone and calling them, but I was > already pissed and figured it would not do any good. > > I do not mind paying them for service, it is the waste of my time I hate. > > Of course you know that the same guys working at the quick lube work > at the dealerships, it is just they have better oil filters.... > > Trampas > > On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 3:19 PM, andrew strasfogel > <astrasfo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The extra time would also enable them to find all sorts of problems with the > > car that you never even knew existed! > > > > > > > > On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 12:36 PM, R A Bennell <b...@mts.net> wrote: > > > >> Because, they are more important than you are. What they would really like > >> you to do, is leave the car for a day or > >> two so that they can do it at their leisure. Why do you think most of us > >> either do it ourselves or use an > >> independent service shop? > >> > >> Randy > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com > >> [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]on Behalf Of Trampas Stern > >> Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 9:42 AM > >> To: Mercedes Discussion List > >> Subject: [MBZ] Dealership > >> > >> > >> My wife decided that she needed a brand new minivan for the two kids. > >> Thus I told her that if we got a new car it was her responsibility. > >> That is I did not want to be the one maintaining the car, she could > >> take it to dealer or do what ever she wanted but it was hers. > >> > >> So now I am stuck at the dealership waiting a freaking hour for an oil > >> change. > >> > >> To add insult to injury, I asked them to disable the alarm on the car. > >> They told me that it was impossible to disable to the alarm on the > >> car. Then they asked why in the world would I want to disable the > >> alarm so I told them. Then they were like yeap those are good reasons > >> but it is not possible to disable the alarm as if they did the car > >> would not run. > >> > >> Did I mention how much I hate dealerships and service, why in the heck > >> do you have to make an appointment to get an oil change and then still > >> wait an hour? > >> > >> Trampas > >> > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > > -------------- next part -------------- > > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > URL: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20081216/4c 66e58f/attachment.html> > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
