🚀 go-pugleaf

On Sun, 06 Apr 1997 12:34:13 -0500, debbie mulcahy <irdm@msg.ti.com>
wrote:

>I took my elderly (10 yr old) car in for an oil change last week.  The
>fellow that was taking care of it told me that the car was making a
>clicking noise & that something was wrong with some bearings or 
>something (gee, don't I know alot about mechanics!) and that he couldn't 
>change the oil because it would ruin the engine.  Since I'm pretty 
>ignorant about cars, I don't know whether or not this is true.  He 
>immediately followed this info with the name of a nearby garage where 
>his friend could fix it for me ("Ask for him by name since he's the only 
>one who'll give you this special deal...etc.").  
>
>Maybe he was just being nice & helpful, or maybe he was trying to send 
>his friend some extra work.  Any ideas if changing the oil might really 
>wreck the engine?

I would simply take it to a couple of other places and ask them to
investigate the problem the first guy said you had.


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