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Jeßus[_26_]

On Thu, 28 May 2015 21:05:41 -0300, wrote:

>On Thu, 28 May 2015 20:03:31 -0400, Username >
>wrote:
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wrote:
>>> On Wed, 27 May 2015 18:46:38 -0400, Username >
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Je?us wrote:
>>>>> On Tue, 26 May 2015 19:15:23 -0400, Username >
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> jmcquown wrote:
>>>>>>> On 5/26/2015 5:28 PM, 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.
>>>>>>> I never knew a dealership that offered free transportation, either.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Taxis ain't cheap. :-(
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Taxis aren't available everywhere, either.
>>>>>> Hyundai dealerships probably don't offer that service.
>>>>> I'm guessing that's supposed to be derogatory. There's nothing wrong
>>>>> with late model Hyundais, in fact they're a lot better designed and
>>>>> built than Australian or American built cars, for example.
>>>>>
>>>> I agree but how do *you* define "late model"? I didn't know Australia
>>>> had a car brand.
>>> Australian Holdens.
>>>
>>
>>Subsidiary of GM.
>
>So I have now heard, so sad, too bad, as in death knell.

Chrysler died here circa 1980's from memory, their factory morphed
into Mitsubishi, which struggled for decades before finally closing
it's doors less than ten years ago (the cars were really crap anyway).

Toyota still have a factory here... for couple more years anyway, then
it too is gone.