Re: [DML] Serious Megasquirt Question

[Farrar Hudkins <fhudkins@xxxxxxxxx>]

Sorry, Bill. I forgot that on the DML I have to preface everything I say
with "in my experience" or "in my opinion."

Farrar Hudkins
#2613

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 12:36 PM, content22207 <brobertson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> **
>
>
> Nonsense. Outside of a few metropolitan areas, AAA farms out its roadside
> assistance 24 hours a day. If you place a AAA call in Laurinburg right now,
> you are going to get a 3rd party roll back (and all he will do is haul your
> vehicle -- no mechanical work on the side of the road).
>
> Bill Robertson
> #5939
>
> --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Farrar Hudkins <fhudkins@...> wrote:
> >
> > AAA only farms out its tow services after 10pm. Prior to that you get a
> > genuine AAA service truck or tow truck.
> >
> > Farrar Hudkins
> > #2613
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:27 AM, Stephen Rice <stevedmc@...> wrote:
> >
> > > **
> > >
> > >
> > > He just freaked out because it was a Delorean, got all cocky saying he
> > > was tempted not to come out to give me a jump start, and then drove
> > > off and told me I would need to contact AAA to get someone else to
> > > give me a tow. What ticked me off is he had a flat bed truck.
> > >
> > > Come to think of it, it might have been roadside assistance with a
> > > company other than AAA. My insurance company has roadside assistance
> > > and that might have been what I was using. Regardless, I canceled
> > > roadside assistance after that. You are going to have to deal with
> > > the same crap with whoever they contract to do the work.
> > >
> > > After the guy refused to tow me home, I opened the door, pushed the
> > > car about 20 feet (by myself), jumped in, and bumped the transmission
> > > in 2nd gear. I drove the car home and fixed the problem myself. It
> > > took me about 2 minutes to push start the car after I wasted over an
> > > hour on roadside assistance. After that incident, I vowed to never
> > > use roadside assistance again.
> > >
> > > -Steve Rice
> > > #16510
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> >
>
>  
>



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