Re: [BaadAssGremlins] Rear Tail Shaft Seal/ CUSTOMER SATISFACTION!

[Charles Burch <warlocke@xxxxxxxxx>]

yes and i am sorry but its just everytime he says somthing about the 
chain stores he says somthing about the youger gen and its always 
negative which is in a sense offending me, im sorry but i stated my 
mind, sorry if it offended anyone but still, and no not yet on the carb 
bill, aint had time, finally got a job doing subcontract labor, going to 
try to get it soon tho lol

William Renshaw wrote:
>
> Charles...
> you need to calm down and READ WHAT DOC IS SAYING! I agree with what 
> he has
> to say. Its not that he is down grading the younger generation like
> yourself, but its the general public. If some old fart comes into like a
> Autozone or a Shucks and tries to find an old part for a car that 
> hasnt been
> made in 30 some years, they dont have a book to look into. If its not 
> in the
> computer they dont know fuckin' shit and they dont care! PERIOD! THEY 
> DONT
> CARE! Customer satisfaction is what Doc is trying to say. YOU NEED TO 
> GET A
> GRIP ON THINGS AND READ WHAT IS ACCUALLY BEING SAID! And not go off half
> cocked.
> I have had some bad relations with those part chain stores. I called an
> Autozone for some weather stripping for my little pickup. They said that
> they could get it. After I went and tore off one side, I went down and
> "tried" to order it. The DUMASS looked on the computer and it wasnt 
> listed!
> I said I had just called here 45 minutes ago and asked if it could be had
> and someone here said that it could be had. Now they told me that it 
> wasnt
> listed! This is what Doc is trying to say here. The smaller places are 
> more
> customer orientated and they want the buisness. That is why they have 
> a book
> and look for cross references. Personally I am with Doc on this one. 
> Its not
> that I am sticking up for Doc and down grading the younger generation. It
> just that I can COMPREHEND WHAT IS BEING SAID. By the way you ever get 
> that
> carb to work for ya??
>
> Bill Renshaw Lewiston Idaho
> AKA Brother B.
> As always....Keep on a Ramblin'!!
> 1973 Gremlin X "clone" (project)
> 1970 Original Hornet "plain jane"
> 1974 Matador Coupe "Parts car"
>
> >From: Charles Burch <warlocke@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:warlocke%40kc.rr.com>>
> >Reply-To: BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> <mailto:BaadAssGremlins%40yahoogroups.com>
> >To: BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> <mailto:BaadAssGremlins%40yahoogroups.com>
> >Subject: Re: [BaadAssGremlins] Rear Tail Shaft Seal
> >Date: Sat, 08 Jul 2006 13:06:46 -0500
> >
> >doc wat im getting from this msg is that your talking shit on the entire
> >younger gen and i think thats wat lukes feeling as well, this is
> >sterotyping to say that all younger generation does not know what the
> >paper books are for, that is bullshit, and also saying that we cant
> >add/subtract and shit without a calculator is fucking rediclous you need
> >to get off your high horse just because ur older dosent mean you can
> >talk shit on the younger generation
> >
> >AMC74HORNET@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:AMC74HORNET%40webtv.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > Luke my experience with chain stores is poor. Most of them can't or
> > > don't know how or are too lazy to find a part if it is not listed on a
> > > computer screen. Never mind what a cross over part no# book is. There
> > > are a lot of parts from different cars that all interchange. I have 71
> > > Torino gas shocks in the front of my yellow 74 Hatchback . When 
> Autozone
> > > said that an idler arm was no longer available for my car my local
> > > non-chain store had one for me in 3 days right from the factory in
> > > Tennessee. I could go on and on about the other bad experiences 
> over the
> > > years with all of the chain stores. I got to the point that I only 
> go to
> > > a chain store for a floor mat or a door edge molding, my local 
> non-chain
> > > store gets me all the parts I need including a new 21 gallon gas tank
> > > and the straps for my orange Hornet. The only thing they couldn't get
> > > was a fuel gauge sender for the tank. That I got a NOS one from 
> Kennedy
> > > American. The computer age has left most people not knowing how to use
> > > their brain. Shoes and sneakers closing with velcro so now they can't
> > > tie a shoe lace, calculators allowed in schools to take math tests 
> with
> > > so they can't add or subtract or multiply without one, mechanics who
> > > can't trouble shoot a car and repair it unless a machine tells them
> > > what's wrong with it. I'll keep my old dependable cars and old
> > > dependable brain and my non-chain auto parts store that I have 
> delt with
> > > for 21 years.
> > > "Doc"
> > >
> > >
> > > ----------------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > > Subject:
> > > Re: [BaadAssGremlins] Rear Tail Shaft Seal
> > > From:
> > > Luke Wardwell <horneteer2@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:horneteer2%40yahoo.com>>
> > > Date:
> > > Fri, 7 Jul 2006 16:59:16 -0700 (PDT)
> > > To:
> > > BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> <mailto:BaadAssGremlins%40yahoogroups.com>
> > >
> > > To:
> > > BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> <mailto:BaadAssGremlins%40yahoogroups.com>
> > >
> > >
> > > Hey Doc, I was just wondering if you didn't like
> > > "chain" parts stores. I work at one and I know what
> > > those books are for. Hey I found a new radiator for my
> > > Hornet in one of those books. I know how big chains
> > > are impersonal, I just would like to say where I work
> > > is different. I had my pinion seal replaced 5 years
> > > ago, I think my mechanic found one at CarQuest. Go
> > > find a place you can trust and stick to it.
> > > Luke
> > >
> > > --- AMC74HORNET@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:AMC74HORNET%40webtv.net> 
> <mailto:AMC74HORNET%40webtv.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > > If you are loosing that much oil you also have bad
> > > > bearings in the
> > > > carrier. I would suggest you find a non-chain auto
> > > > parts store as the
> > > > seal and bearings are almost over the counter parts
> > > > here in N.Y. or from
> > > > numerous AMC venders and the crush sleeve is
> > > > available from the Jeep
> > > > people. Did all the carrier bearings and seals and
> > > > axel bearings and
> > > > seals in my yellow car 2 years ago. Luckily my
> > > > non-chain store parts man
> > > > can read a paper parts book and will not take no for
> > > > an answer if the
> > > > computer says so.
> > > > "Doc"
> > > >
> > > > > To: BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> <mailto:BaadAssGremlins%40yahoogroups.com>
> > > <mailto:BaadAssGremlins%40yahoogroups.com>
> > > > From: "cindylee_me2000" <cindylee_me2000@xxxxxxxxx 
> <mailto:cindylee_me2000%40yahoo.com>
> > > <mailto:cindylee_me2000%40yahoo.com>>
> > > > Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2006 14:51:34 -0000
> > > > Subject: [BaadAssGremlins] Rear Tail Shaft Seal
> > > >
> > > > I have a 1975 Gremlin it is leaking oil from the
> > > > rearend and I need a
> > > > seal very badly,I am loosing a quart of oil a day. I
> > > > live in the St.
> > > > Louis area. Can anyone give me some idea where I can
> > > > find one. The
> > > > local parts stores claim they don't make them
> > > > anymore.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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