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Article #223Re: Discount in AAA membership
From: Jamie Hanrahan, Kernel Mode Syst...
Date: Sun, 03 Jul 1994 00:23
Date: Sun, 03 Jul 1994 00:23
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In article <2usfbb$s2o@news.csus.edu>, stealth@mercury.sfsu.edu (Kenneth) writes: > It pretty much depends. Let's say that you were driving around, even if > your car was in great condition, sometimes these things happen. > It's also late at night and you need a tow. You would need to search for the > phone number for a private tow. And they do charge considerably more during > the night. If you can't find a phone number, then you may be stuck. you should be aware that the AAA contract garages make less on an AAA tow than they charge J. Random Driver. So if the garage to which AAA dispatches your call happens to have several other calls pending, yours goes to the bottom of the pile. This can make for some LONG waits. (Three hours, once, while waiting with a friend. Oh well, the conversation was good...) --- Jamie Hanrahan, Kernel Mode Systems, San Diego CA Internet: jeh@cmkrnl.com (JH645) Uucp: uunet!cmkrnl!jeh CompuServe: 74140,2055
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