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Re: Names of Good Mechanics

To: british-cars@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Names of Good Mechanics
From: "Andrew C. Green" <acg@hermes.dlogics.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 1992 09:26:49 CST
daren (DSTONE@SC9.intel.com) writes:
> And kinda on the subject, am I the only person who winces at the phrase 
> "my mechanic" ?

Apparently mechanics are wincing, too. The car repair column in the Chicago
Tribune, written by some bigwig in the AAA, always refers to these guys as 
"technicians", even when the answer involves some "technician" who reinstalled
somebody's drain plug with an impact wrench.

-- Andy


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