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Date:         Wed, 20 Mar 1996 16:28:06 -0600 (MDT)
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From:         Jack Reed <jackr@fortnet.org>
Subject:      Re: alternators-Bosch or otherwise?

On Wed, 20 Mar 1996, Maher, Steve (SD-MS) wrote:

> > >I'll probably opt to buy a lifetime warranteed rebuilt > >unit just so I don't have to go through this again (in another 10 > >years...:) ). > > Make sure you get it from the earlier-mentioned Reputable Rebuilder. > I just put the fourth power-steering pump in 3 years in my Mustang, all > under Kragen's "Lifetime Warranty". I've come to realize that, with > some shops, "lifetime warranty" means you'll spend the rest of your life > replacing the thing. <sigh>

This happened to me too, also with a Kragen starter for my 81 Westy. After I brought it back the 2nd time they gave me a new, not remanufactured, unit. Sounds like its time to breathe down the neck of the manager (if you want to get that close).

Jack


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