Re: Silver cars (was Re: Metal prep started -- reassurance?)

[Douglas Braun & Nadia Papakonstantinou <dougnad@bellatlantic.net>]

You mean that in the UK, a garage will have TWO mechanics
working on a car at the same time???

If they started doing that here, the labor rates would double!!!

Doug Braun
'72 Spit

At 01:35 PM 8/23/00 +0100, you wrote:
>  When he took the car for its MOT, the junior mechanic (whose
>job is to sit in the car and play with the light switches and things when the
>other mechanic tells him to) just gawped at the shiny silver paintwork.  Then
>the car went up on the ramp, and the gawp became even bigger when he saw the
>same shiny silver paint all over the underneath of the car too!  Must have made
>his day.....