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Subject:Re: Turnkey Proposal Rocky Mountain Westy
From:Mark Dearing
Date:Tue, 29 May 2012 09:38:55 -0400

I agree with you mcneely  I sell engines in longblock form or do the  whole
job as turn key, which means you bring me the vehicle and when it is ready
you come pay me and get in it and "turn the key" and drive away   later
mark dearing  salem import service salem vs

In a message dated 5/29/2012 9:25:13 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
mcneely4@COX.NET writes:

So,  Mark, an entire industry has co-opted a term for its purposes.
Consumer  industries are good at that, of course, but it does not make it right.
It confuses consumers.  No matter how much you protest that this
unscrupulous behavior is reality and those of us who expect fair treatment are  going
to just have to get used to it, it sounds for all the world like an
advertising gimmick.  I for one find it  offensive.

mcneely

---- mark drillock <mdrillock@COX.NET>  wrote:
> All you have to do is open your ears. Try Google on the term  "turnkey
> engine" and you will see hundreds of businesses selling  engines they
> call  turnkey.

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