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Posted by Billy NY on March 18, 2007 at 05:15:55 from (205.188.117.14):
In Reply to: Re: Darned Dishonest auto service centers posted by Joe in MN on March 18, 2007 at 03:32:05:
Yes, we just got another shipment of snow, just in, now it was supposed to be green ! Only 2 storms this year, 1 month apart, roads were clear by morning, about 18" worth, found an extension cord I forget to put away before the storm, with the blower, tested the shear bolt on the auger, it works ! I'll post a few pics on Allan's thread above re: spring has sprung. Some of the heating guys around here you have to be careful with, the will try the same thing, the story my friend told me, was the same as what you describe, does not make sense, I think being honest and up front, will get you lots of repeat business, vs. hammering someone one time to grab the bait and get whatever they are pushing, like a new furnace when you don't need one. Boy does he have a disliking for the heating outfits now. All of these services, you really need to establish a relationship with, get to know em or have a friend do side work if you know someone in the business, or tell em right up front, don't eff with me, heres what I need, the darned things are not that complicated, even with the newer controls. I know they get calls where the customer has not done regular scheduled maintenance and there is a foot of soot inside, they don't want to deal with it, hence you'll need a new furnace !
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