Date:         Fri, 25 Jan 2002 21:47:18 -0500
Reply-To:     Julian Burden <julian.burden@SYMPATICO.CA>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Julian Burden <julian.burden@SYMPATICO.CA>
Subject:      Re: Bus Depot Sucks   HUMOR
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To get our van on the road quickly we got the local shop to replace the
front blower motor (needed to get a "Safety Cert" to register the car in
Quebec).

He charged about C$250 for the part!!

Bus Depot? US$100 (about C$150) from memory.

And you have to love the "Beep Beep!" on the website!

----- Original Message -----
From: "Stan Wilder" <wilden1@JUNO.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 6:22 PM
Subject: Re: Bus Depot Sucks HUMOR


> Ah Yes.
> Vendor bashing.
> One of the few proactive list sporting events.
> Your tears are currently mixing with mine ,,,,,,,,, I'm not overjoyed
> with some services from some vendors but if I have a problen I take it up
> with them.
> I paid 80$ from a local source for the same ATE clutch cylinder that Bus
> Depot sells for about 37$
> You just can't get your way all the time.
> You've got the bost of both worlds; something to bitch about and somebody
> to listen.
>
> Stan Wilder
>
> On Fri, 25 Jan 2002 14:52:32 -0800 Matthew Pollard writes:
> > we don't need this AGAIN! Just search the archives of proof of
> > this....
> > Mark Dorm wrote: If you want really rude service shop at Bus Depot
> > >