RE: [DMCForum] Re: This is soooo true

["Dave Stragand" <dave.stragand@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 16 Jun 1998, Dave Stragand wrote:

> This exchange ttook place between me and an AutoZone employee this
> evening...
>
> ME: "I need front and rear transmission seals for a 1958 Plymouth with a
> Torqueflite."
> AZ: "Hmmm... The computer says there weren't any Plymouths built before
> 1962."
> ME: "The computer is wrong.  Do you have a -book- that shows the seals?
> I can look it up myself, if you'd like."
> AZ: "Are you sure it's not a '62?"
> ME: "Yes. Very sure."
> AZ: "Then it's not a Plymouth. They didn't make them until 1962.  What
> model is it again?"
> ME: "A Savoy. A PLYMOUTH Savoy. 1958."
> AZ: "I thought you said it was a 'Witchy Tork Fly' or something..."
> ME: "WITH A TORQUEFLITE.  The transmission is a Torqueflite.
> Torqueflite. 3 speed. PLYMOUTH. The model is a Savoy. 1958."
> AZ: "Hmmm... 58... 58... Oh!  It's an Oldsmobile, not a Plymouth."
> ME: "No, I'm very sure it's a Plymouth."
> AZ: "Well, it's an Oldsmobile, actually. Like the Ninety-Eight."
> ME: "Do you have a manager around here somewhere? Anywhere? Please?"
> AZ: "Hmmm.. The computer isn't showing any 3 speed transmissions for a
> 1998 Oldsmobile... and they don't list that model, either..."
> ME: "1958... PLYMOUTH... SAVOY... WITH... A... 3... SPEEED...
> TORQUEFLITE... TRANSMISSION..."
> AZ: "I'm sorry, sir, they didn't make the Plymouth until 1962..."
> ME: "LISTEN CAREFULLY. Do you have a manager around here somewhere?"
> AZ: "Why?  Is there something wrong?"


-----Original Message-----
From: Shannon Yocom [mailto:ssdelorean@xxxxxxxxx] 
Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 11:02 AM
To: DMCForum - post'n
Subject: [DMCForum] Re: This is soooo true


Great stuff Dave!
That reminds me of the conversation you had with the Autozone guy arguing
over
your Plymouth. Do you still have that saved? Could you send me a copy?

Shannon Y
16506

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From:   "Dave Stragand" <dave.stragand@xxxx>
Date:  Thu Nov 6, 2003  10:00 am
Subject:  RE: [DMCForum] Re: This is soooo true

Do you remember the Deloreanized one I posted to the DML a while back?

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>>insert<<
Message: 7
   Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 15:48:59 -0500
   From: "Stragand, Dave" <dave.stragand@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: How hard is the life of a DML moderator?

Hi All,

I know what these moderators go through -- 

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