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Re: Cruising Speed & Alignment

To: Ron & Julie Edgar <rvedgar@bellsouth.net>
Subject: Re: Cruising Speed & Alignment
From: Gordon Glasgow <glasgow@serv.net>
Date: Sat, 29 May 1999 22:17:08 -0700
I'd also suggest you find another place to have your car aligned. Any alignment
shop that would miss something like that is not to be trusted.

Ron & Julie Edgar wrote:

> This morning I had the service manager at the Nissan Dealer drive my car.
> After it drifted on him a couple of times he had it put on the rack and two
> mechanics took crow bars and started putting pressure on the front end.
> Movement big time.  Turns out all the front suspension ball joints and
> bushings are bad.  I need to spend another $1,170 to fix the front end.   I
> also have purchased new rear springs, bearings and seals. To install them
> will be another $700 in labor.  So I have spent $6,000 and still need to
> spend another $2,000 plus a new top and bow are around $600 and then the
> body& paint job, not to mention re-chroming parts, and on, and on it goes
>
> Its no wonder these cars are know to ruin marriages. :-)
>
> Ron Edgar
> 68 1600

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