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Thats a great story, I love how you got all those midas mufflers over the
years.
On Fri, Feb 3, 2023 at 11:10 AM i erbs via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
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> Ira Erbs
> Milwaukie,OR
> _______ _______
> (______ \____1959 BN4____/ _______)
> (_________________________)
> BT7 engine and disk brakes
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> 1Some of you may recall my battles with Midas over the last year and a
> half. Why Midas? Well 47 years ago there were not a lot of options to get a
> new muffler installed in my 59 100-6. Midas ran and ad showing an old guy
> in a model T getting his muffler replaced with his lifetime muffler
> warranty. I figured what the hell? I am going to own this car for a
> lifetime. I still have it. They have replaced the muffler 4-5 times over
> the decades. When I was driving down to Conclave I blew out the inside
> baffles. So when I got home I calle dup the shop that had replaced the
> mufffler before. They are now called Midas, no muffler and they did not
> have a muffler guy anymore, nor did any shop withng 50 miles of my house.
> The local shop got a new manager who was sure he could take care of me. I
> showed un and he backed away from his offer. Today I got a buyout check for
> my warranty. I paid $45 then they sent me $350.00 today. They put me
> through 1.5 years of shit and I still had to hound them after I agreed to
> be bought out three months ago. Now I;ll have the headers I bought
> installed and glass packs. Here in Oregon it's still rainy and very cold,
> but I should be back on the road this spring.
> Cheers967 MGB [image: MG]
>
> A racing car is an animal with a thousand adjustments. Mario Andretti
> Please excuse random auto corrects and misspelled words
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Thats a great story, I love how you got all those midas mu=
fflers over the years.</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr"=
class=3D"gmail_attr">On Fri, Feb 3, 2023 at 11:10 AM i erbs via Healeys &l=
t;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";>healeys@autox.team.net</a>> =
wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0=
px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=
=3D"ltr"><br clear=3D"all"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=
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"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr">Ira Erbs<div>Milwaukie,OR</div><div><sp=
an style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =
=C2=A0 _______ =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=
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nt-family:"Times New Roman",serif">=C2=A0 =C2=A0=C2=A0 (______ \_=
___1959 BN4____/ _______)</span><br style=3D"font-family:"Times New Ro=
man",serif"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman",ser=
if">=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0=C2=A0 (_________________________)</span></d=
iv><div>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 BT7 engine and disk brakes</div>=
<div><br></div><div><br></div><div>1Some of you may recall my battles with =
Midas over the last year and a half. Why Midas? Well 47 years ago there wer=
e not a lot of options to get a new muffler installed in my 59 100-6. Midas=
ran and ad showing an old guy in a model T getting his muffler replaced wi=
th his lifetime muffler warranty. I figured what the hell? I am going to ow=
n this car for a lifetime. I still have it. They have replaced the muffler =
4-5 times over the decades. When I was driving down to Conclave I blew out =
the inside baffles. So when I got home I calle dup the shop that had replac=
ed the mufffler before. They are now called Midas, no muffler and they did =
not have a muffler guy anymore, nor did any shop withng 50 miles of my hous=
e.</div>The local shop got a new manager who was sure he could take care of=
me. I showed un and he backed away from his offer. Today I got a buyout ch=
eck for my warranty. I paid $45 then they sent me $350.00 today. They put m=
e through 1.5 years of shit and I still had to hound them after I agreed to=
be bought out three months ago.=C2=A0 Now I;ll have the headers I bought i=
nstalled and glass packs. Here in Oregon it's still rainy and very cold=
, but I should be back on the road this spring.<br><div>Cheers967 MGB =C2=
=A0<img src=3D"http://www.britishcarspecialists.com/assets/images/MG_emblem=
.jpg" alt=3D"MG"></div><div><br></div><div><span style=3D"color:rgb(51,51,5=
1);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-s=
ize:14px">A racing car is an animal with a thousand adjustments. Mario Andr=
etti</span><br></div><div>Please excuse random auto corrects and misspelled=
words<br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div=
></div>
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