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Re: Discount in AAA membership

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From: George Lyle (233789)
Date: Fri, 01 Jul 1994 17:22
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In article <1994Jun30.155618.13858@berlioz.nsc.com>, alan@lancaster.nsc.com (The Hepburn) writes:
|>
|> We have CSAA membership IN SPITE OF their towing program.  We drive an F350
|> pickup and pull a fifth wheel trailer.  AAA will not touch a 1 ton truck on 
|> their standard membership, and will not touch our trailer on any membership.
|> If we break down out in the middle of nowhere, we're stuck, plain and simple.
|> We have Emergency Road Service through another company that provides us with
|> an 800 number.  We break down, we call the 800 number.  They dispatch a truck
|> to tow our truck, our trailer, and all passengers to the nearest authorised
|> service center.  If that happens to mean that they need to tow us 200 miles,
|> then that's how far we get towed.  We hand the driver our card and away we
|> go.  No worries about whether or not the driver takes plastic, or cheques,
|> or how much cash we need to part with.  Like AAA, it also includes fuel,
|> tire changes, lockouts, etc.
|> 
|> Alan Hepburn

So Alan, what is the name of this remarkable company, how much do they charge,
and how do we get in touch with them?  Enlighten us so that 
we all can send them money, make them rich, use their services, etc.



George
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Subject: Re: Discount in AAA membership
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