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Re: Adirondack Tire Company Sucks

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From: HENRY BENJAMIN H
Date: Sat, 13 Aug 1994 22:18
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In article <31sdne$8mj@news1.digex.net> andyc@access3.digex.net (GPO/Quality Systems Division 2) writes:
>HENRY BENJAMIN H (bh4781@thor.albany.edu) wrote:
>: I recently received in a the mail a "welcome to the community" advertisement 
>: from the Adirondack Tire Company of Schenectady. Enclosed was a coupon for
>: a FREE oil change. Great, I thought.   . . . 
>
>I have found that changing the oil in your car is simple, and that 
>it is difficult to justify paying someone else to do it (or even to go out 
>of your way to have someone do it for free).
>


No shit!! I have done this before and do not intend on doing it again
unless I really feel like it!  Having the oil changed at a shop is not
'going out of the way.' Having them do it is well worth the $15 or less
that they charge in Albany -- my time is worth much more to me than that --
I could be here flaming idiots like you.

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Benjamin H. Henry * bh4781@cnsunix.albany.edu * 
English dept. * University at Albany, Albany, NY *
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From: bh4781@thor.albany.edu (HENRY BENJAMIN H)
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Subject: Re: Adirondack Tire Company Sucks
Date: 13 Aug 1994 22:18:20 GMT
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