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On 2015-05-26 17:28, wrote:
> On Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at 4:16:24 PM UTC-5, Dave Smith wrote:
>>
>> On 2015-05-26 1:24 PM,
wrote:
>>>
>>> The other thing I had against that was spending time getting it fixed,
>>> there's only me and I find it boring as hell sitting around in a
>>> waiting room, generally with blaring television on a sports channel
>>>

>>
>> You can always drop it off for repairs and go home until it is ready.
>>
>>

> That's true at most dealerships but a neighborhood garage doesn't provide transportation to and from your house. At least few I've dealt with
> don't.
>
> Taxis ain't cheap. :-(
>

I didn't say anything about the transportation there and back, only that
she doesn't have to stay while the repairs are being done. The mechanic
I use is about two miles from my house. I can always use the exercise,
so I walk or bicycle. I avoid dealerships for any work that is not
covered by warranty.