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Subject:Re: Meineke Brakes
From:Dennis Haynes
Date:Thu, 9 Feb 2006 11:50:21 -0500

Maybe this is how they support the lifetime brake pad wear warranty. You pay for 3 brake jobs at once. 

Dennis

----- Original Message -----
From: Dumas Magee <MrNegNRG@AOL.COM>
Date: Thursday, February 9, 2006 9:50 am
Subject: Meineke Brakes

> How's this for a total screw job
> 
> Shoes�������� ������ $176.40
> Wheel Clyinder (2)��������� $89.95 each
> Hardware���������� ������ $63.00� 
> Rear Brake Labor�������� $187�� ($85/hr)
> Resurface��������� ������ $70
> Bleed System��������� $69.95
> $20 Tax and $30 for shop supplies comes out to $677.82 after my 
> big 
> "discount"
> 
> It was Saturday night, Vanessa needed the car for work on Sunday 
> and school 
> Monday
> Man, do I feel stupid
> 
> Parts from VW (full retail, no discount)� Shoes����� $62 (comes 
> with 
> hardware)
> ������������ ������ ������ ������ ��� Cylinders� $27
> ������������ �� Labor at dealer (Flynn VW)������ $227
> 
> Like I said, man do I feel stupid!
> 
> Dale Ward
> LiMBO Club House Keeper
>