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Subject:Re: Parts Place
From:Mark Drillock
Date:Thu, 27 Jul 2000 20:58:58 -0700

No, I'm afraid the damage is more permanent than that. I had 2, then 1
for a while, went up to 7, now down to only 5. All 5 have inline
engines. Tell me about that Adventurewagen.

Mark,
always looking

Daniel Schmitz wrote:
>
> I have only 2 Vanagons, so I guess that classifies me as merely neurotic
> rather than crazy. When I eventually sell the Adventurewagen, leaving me
> with one van, will I then be psychologically "normal"?
>
> Dan
>
> John wrote:
>
> > Mark Drillock wrote:
> > >
> > > I have heard enough about Parts Place over the years to discourage me
> > > from doing business with them.
> >
> > > Mark,
> > > a crazy man with 5 Vanagons. Don't ask the neighbors what they think.
> > >
> > Hi Mark,
> >
> > You're quite right! Melissa's failure to consult the list or even get a
> > second opinion from another technical source just facilitated the Parts
> > Place to take her. I forgive her lack of technical savvy but Jack Finn
> > knew better. I will NEVER spend another dollar at the Parts Place. I'll
> > pay VW dealer prices if necessary before ever dealing with these cheats.
> >
> > Regards,     John
> > A less crazy man with only 3 Vanagons....screw what the neighbors think!