On Thu, 8 Feb 1996 RagDoll517@aol.com wrote: > In a message dated 96-02-02 03:30:11 EST, cheeses@arn.net (Cheese) writes: > > When I was shopping for CV boots, I asked for German - this FLforeignAPS guy > said "these are Brazilian. They don't make 'em in Germany anymore". Suuure > they don't! He also tried to sell me 8mm star bolts after I asked for 6mm > 6-point allen bolts - "All VW busses use these".. Yeah, right, bye now! I know the feeling. I was in Checker last week for a news battery for the van. I asked the FLAPG for a 10mm for the post clamp. When he couldn't find one he asked someone else what size they thought it was and when they said a 12, tried to foist it off on me. It'd be nice if some people had some kids that lived...
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