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Subject:Re: Friday by the time this gets through the cue... "318,000 mile service due" alert
From:Steven Johnson
Date:Fri, 20 May 2011 10:34:38 -0700

I guess they don't keep fresh engine replacements on the shelf anymore....

On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 9:07 AM, Tom Buese <tombuese@comcast.net> wrote:

> I took my 84 into the local VW dealer in 2003 for it's 45k service & they
> had no idea what to do!
>
> YMMV,
>
> Mr. BZ-new plugs & oil?
>
>
> On May 19, 2011, at 11:46 PM, Don Hanson wrote:
>
> >  I got an email from Advance Auto Parts just now telling me my "84
> > Volkswagen was due for it's 318,000 mile service".....What, I am going to
> > void the warranty if I miss it?
> >
> >  Wonder what a "318,000 mile service" might be?  Maybe I will go by the
> VW
> > dealer and ask.....Probably something like..."Replace with new
> vehicle"....
> >
> >  Cracks me up....      You think that might have been a
> > 'computer-generated' mail?
> >
> >  Don Hanson
>