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Subject:Re: Mechanic near Truckee
From:Ari Ollikainen
Date:Thu, 9 Sep 2004 17:38:40 -0700

At 12:29 AM -0400 9/9/04, Chris Dixon wrote:
> Located in the Lake Forest
> subdivision  a few miles east
> of Tahoe City, very close
> to the municipal campground
> and beach at Lake Forest as
> well as a county park.
>
> Ari Ollikainen (AriO@pacbell.net) writes:
>
>A VW "authorized service" shop and experts on Vanagons (especially of the
>Syncro variety) as well as Audis. Their labor rate is more reasonable than in the
>Bay Area.
>
>George Ritchey seems to really care about his customers' vehicles... We spent
>a bunch of $$ putting my Wife's '91 Carat right while vacationing at Tahoe,
>last year... a good thing we had two vehicles!
>
>Report Date: Prior to Nov 2003

        Bear in mind that the above review was written around EIGHT years ago
        when considering German Motors as a repair place for a Vangon in
        the current time frame...even then they seemed more oriented to working
        on Audis.

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