Car Bill - Heart Attack Time

[Tropicana]

Didn't realize I needed an emissions test. Took it in and asked the mechanic to check it before running the test. I didn't want to have to pay twice.

The bill come to:

$1750 and mi ave fi drive it fe 100 Km before everyting re-set an dem can do the test.

[RichD]

yuh spen the money already?

[Tropicana]

No, he just called me...why?

[RichD]

read this it might apply

http://www.ene.gov.on.ca/stdprodconsume/groups/lr/@ene/@resources/documents/resource/std01_079017.pdf

make sure you get a second opinion.

[Tropicana]

Oh...I see RCL....okay let me call him.

[Tropicana]

Alas the portion that comes under that only comes to $393.....the rest is safety....im seh im naw go let me lef de shop widout fix dem ting deh. When mi get de list mi wi post it. Is an old cyar. Mi know mi ave fe replace it soon.

[j-kid]

How is smaddi whe naa pay di bill ah goh dictate whe dem naaaaa goh let yu duh? Him ah goh whole yuh and yuh cyar prisoner?

[Tropicana]

How is smaddi whe naa pay di bill ah goh dictate whe dem naaaaa goh let yu duh? Him ah goh whole yuh and yuh cyar prisoner?

A soh im seh....

[Tropicana]

What about dis ting called mechanic's lien. Can't they just do that instead of making you pay.

[j-kid]

He may like yuh an jus hate tuh see yuh go?

[Tropicana]

No he has his hands full 3 children under 3 and 2 of them are twins. He said his wife has very expensive taste so he works 90 hours a week....

[j-kid]

Apparently him hav expensive taste tuh, caa him married har. Den dat noh enough, him keep getting har pregnant!

[Tropicana]

[Tropicana]

RichD I don't understand this have fe drive fi 100 KM to re-set everything business. Where the heck would that take me to from Toronto?

[Tropicana]

$1669.51


Here is everything he did.

He replaced parts of my car I didn't know existed.

- Replace Engine Air filter
- Replace Valve Cover Gasket
- Replace Spark Plugs and spark plug wires
- Replace Throttle position Sensor
- Service Throttle body clean shuttle plate
- Replace Serpentine Tensioner
- Replace Muffler
- Replace Front Wheel Bearing
- Replace Stabalizer Link
- Oil and filter change - Comped
- Wiper Blades Replaced - Comped

More work to be done.

Feget de suit and tie guy...mi need to marry a mechanic.

The rest will have to stay for later. He is going to report the guy from the same franchise who has been working on my car. He was TICKED!!

That guy said my car was in great shape and I just need to replace the struts at some point (whatever the heck they are).