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Date: Sun, 07 Sep 2003 10:09:10 +0100
From: Grunff <grunffnopsam.com>
Subject: Re: Saab Complaint


milt brewster wrote: >>> My dealer charged me $275 for a replacement Michelin. >> >>Just one?? > > > Yes. Just one. > > See part of my problem? Part of your problem??? When buying something, anything, I (and most people) like to find out roughly, ballpark, how much it should cost. Your inability to do this is just part of your overall stupidity. > What do you look for specifically? How do you recognize it? How > do you fix what you find? On a new car, when do you decide to > take your problem to a garage instead of handling the problem > yourself? You look for damage to the tyre wall, inside and out. You look for damage to the tread. You look for splits in suspension bushes, and damage to balljoint rubbers and CV gaiters. You jack up each corner, grab the wheel, and check it for play. That is sufficient. >>Well, thank you very much for telling us exactly what we should >>do, that's very kind of you - especially given that you've >>posted to this group about 5 times in the last 3 years. > > > What does my posting frequency have to do with the problem I > described? It doesn't, but it has everything to do with telling us that we should maintain an FAQ! > A problem is a problem. It is valid, or it isn't. It > affects other Saab owners, or it doesn't. Yes, but your problem isn't Saab specific; it's a personality defect. > NOTE: I've posted here using several different accounts and read > the group regularly. Always good behaviour that... > Calling me names doesn't make it go away. No, but it sure helps me vent. > Calling me names also won't protect you from having the same > problems I had, if you also own a Saab. True, bad luck can come to anyone. > Quibble, quibble. You don't expect an answer with any detail, so > I won't offer one -- but car ownership has changed over the last > ten and twenty years. What we need to do; what we can do; and > what we should look out for. Wibble. > On the other hand, if you are just a troll-enthusiast, then you > will pretty much post the kind of answers I'm seeing in this > thread --- where posters have called me a moron, or arrogant, or > a fool, just because they felt somehow personally insulted or > threatened that I had a significant problem with my Saab that I > shouldn't have had, and described it here. Tell you what - and this is a good experiment for anyone to do - do a groups search for my name, then do a groups search for yours. Read the threads, then compare the usefulness of replies produced by "milt brewster" to those produced by "grunff". <plonk> -- Grunff

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