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10-26-2018, 03:36 PM
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My Vette stolen from dealer service bay
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for the record, I didn’t steal the car, I...
for the record, I didn’t steal the car, I borrowed it without permission. LOL. And I did call the GM of the other store who was a really good friend of mine to let him know I took the car.. it’s not...
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I worked in Hialeah Florida for 20 years, all...
I worked in Hialeah Florida for 20 years, all kinds of crazy sh*t happened there.... ah, the stories I could tell......
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10-26-2018, 03:20 PM
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heck, that’s nothing, one day I’ll relate the...
heck, that’s nothing, one day I’ll relate the story of the guy that gave us $100 deposit, said he would be back with the cash, then tried to rob the bank accross the street and ended up in a gun...
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hey, that story is 100% true, just thought some...
hey, that story is 100% true, just thought some people here may get a laugh out of some of the nonsense that goes on in the business.. heck I could tell you stories of sh*t that used to go on years...
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ah, didn’t take you long... with your days of...
ah, didn’t take you long... with your days of experience hanging around car dealerships you should really shut your mouth, as you have zero idea of what actually goes on in a car store! plus your...
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10-26-2018, 01:44 PM
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well I have been in the car business (running or...
well I have been in the car business (running or owning stores) for just under 40 years and have NEVER had a car stolen out of service.. and keys were left in cars as well ( industry norm ).. with...
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10-22-2018, 11:33 AM
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boy you must be a real box of chocolates to deal...
boy you must be a real box of chocolates to deal with... I can tell you have that will normally end up, you would get a very diplomatic go F your self... I guess the dealer would just have to deal...
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10-22-2018, 11:28 AM
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right...... that makes perfect sense.. steal a...
right...... that makes perfect sense.. steal a car... make a copy of the key so after I get caught I can have someone else go steal the SAME car again.. with all respect that is one of the most...
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10-21-2018, 01:59 PM
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Why on earth would he do that? are you suggesting...
Why on earth would he do that? are you suggesting the thief may have may a extra key so after he gets cought he could go and steal the same car again? That’s pretty funny... could make a good...
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C7 General Discussion
08-10-2018, 05:52 PM
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Leasing vs. Buying
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leasing for the way most of us use a Corvette is...
leasing for the way most of us use a Corvette is generally not the way to go... and GM knows it, probably why they don't offer any real reason to do so.... If it made any sense I certainly would love...
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Its 3 free. the 500 miles change and then 2...
Its 3 free. the 500 miles change and then 2 more.. total 3
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08-09-2018, 10:49 PM
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Its only my advise, use it or don’t.. I have...
Its only my advise, use it or don’t.. I have leased 1000’s of cars. My comment is only based on my experience. 40 years in the retail car business 25 or so as a dealer or GM of a store. It’s like...
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Just a couple of words on leasing; I run a car...
Just a couple of words on leasing; I run a car dealership (not Chevrolet) and have been doing this for a LONG time..
1. Corvette's tend to not have a very aggressive lease programs, so are not...
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I have to admit after reading all the posts on...
I have to admit after reading all the posts on how bad dealers do oil changes and how I should check I went out to the garage and looked how nice my car looked, grabbed some butane, filled up my...
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No I am serious as a heart attack, you want to /...
No I am serious as a heart attack, you want to / need to verify how much oil was put into your car more power to you.. But to state a owner is "supposed to" check how much oil is in his/her car is...
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As with my oil change as it is free so it is paid...
As with my oil change as it is free so it is paid by GM, the dealer has to use the specified oil and document it.. Dealers DO NOT use a cheaper oil than what is specified by the manufacturer..It...
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07-30-2018, 11:24 PM
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ok, so it doesn’t say check oil after a change.....
ok, so it doesn’t say check oil after a change.. didn’t think so...
I have been in the car business about 40 years and other than I think once where a tech didn’t tighten a oil plug enough have...
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07-30-2018, 09:58 PM
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by the way, what page in the owners manual does...
by the way, what page in the owners manual does it say to check the oil level after an oil change? I must have missed it?
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Been there done that already, retired the first...
Been there done that already, retired the first time at 55 when I sold my dealership... After 5 years with my mind turning to mush went back to work..much happier working. to each there own, at this...
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RE: post 50 & 51 Thanks guys you made my...
RE: post 50 & 51
Thanks guys you made my day..... I needed GOOD LAUGH... It must really be tough having nothing better to do than post like that....
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07-30-2018, 01:56 PM
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Well, I wanted to see how many posts a simple I...
Well, I wanted to see how many posts a simple I had my oil changed and nothing went wrong would do.. 47, not bad... only took about 10 hours for the all dealers are "incompetent-a-holes-ripoff" etc....
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07-27-2018, 09:34 AM
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I took my car to the Dealer for an oil change...
They changed my oil, they did not: damage the car, scratch the wheels, tear my interior..
They did what happens 99.9% of the time..
They changed my oil.. (I don’t even know if they over filled...
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C7 General Discussion
07-25-2018, 09:53 AM
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Dealership Woes
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actually I remembered why I stoped posting here...
actually I remembered why I stoped posting here years ago, dealing with some of you fools is enough to to put me back on long term lurker status.. Shame as it is really just a few of you guys that...
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C7 General Discussion
07-25-2018, 01:13 AM
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Dealership Woes
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C7 General Discussion
07-25-2018, 01:12 AM
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Dealership Woes
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Im so tempted, but I won’t.
Im so tempted, but I won’t.
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