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Subject:Re: Coolant Preference
From:Kim Brennan
Date:Thu, 13 Mar 2003 15:36:31 -0500

Stohlman (in my experience) is notorious for charging excessively for
products (both parts and service)

Fairfax VW is better. There used to be a Manassas VW which was MUCH
cheaper for the same parts.

On Thursday, March 13, 2003, at 02:22  PM, SStones wrote:

> At 11:38 AM 3/13/03 -0500, you wrote:
>> They sold me the stuff listed above, but not for $17.00/gallon, they
>> charged me $20.00/gallon. Then again, this was Stohlman Volkswagen in
>> Vienna, Virginia, and I'm not surprised at all they'd clip me for an
>> additional $3.00!  Jeff
>
> Practice looking surprised and saying "What? It's always been (90% of
> what
> they say), you sure that's the price for this (Object)?".  Dealerships
> have
> a wide range of discount schedules for the stock that isn't in short
> supply. More often than not, they'll requote it at a lower price right
> then
> and there.