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Subject:Re: AGM group 41 battery choices?
From:Scott Ohana
Date:Wed, 3 Jul 2013 14:45:34 -0700

Trysaying you are an Honorable Discharge Veteran, if that's true.
Or you are on social security, if that's true.
lol.

really though ..many parts stores these days, I find, have 'standard
discount pricing' for anyone.
O'Riely's, for example, not that I buy vanagon parts from them, is like
that.

On 7/3/2013 2:15 PM, Dave Mcneely wrote:
> Ten percent discount based on what?  If everyone gets the discount of course then it is not a discount.  Whenever I've bought from NAPA, I have not been offered a discount, although I always ask, pointing out that I am old, and that I am a AAA member, and so on.  mcneely
>
> ---- Donna Skarloken <dskarloken@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I was pleased to discover that my local NApa gives 10 percent discount on most parts.  I received that discount on my recent battery purchase and a carb rebuild kit for my Aircooled VW.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Jul 3, 2013, at 8:32 AM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@COX.NET> wrote:
>>
>>> Yeah, I need a reading lesson, I guess.  Sorry.  And I will add an agreement concerning NAPA, although my nearby store recently closed.  mcneely
>>>
>>> ---- Don Hanson <dhanson928@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>>>> As he says, so it goes.
>>>>
>>>>    Besides batteries, NAPA seems a pretty good source for most other stuff,
>>>> too.  And here in the West, they really are in every small town, pretty
>>>> much...Bingen, Wa.  Tonapah, Nv.  Bishop, Ca.  St George, Ut.  Umatilla,
>>>> probably even George, Washington....and they all honor warranty.
>>>>
>>>>   No affiliation with NAPA, just pleased that they franchise a 'mom and
>>>> pop' small town style customer-orientated business plan....Unlike some
>>>> other chain autoparts outfits
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 7:23 AM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> At 09:58 AM 7/3/2013, Dave Mcneely wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Don, doesn't warranty replacement requirement exchange?  Whenever
>>>>>> I've gotten a warranty replacement battery (not from NAPA) it did.
>>>>>> mcneely
>>>>> He's exchanging them.  Got two in the pool, exchanges one at a time
>>>>> and rotates the pool.  But they're pro-rata exchanges, so he has to add
>>>>> money.
>>>>>
>>>>> Yrs,
>>>>> d
>>> --
>>> David McNeely
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> David McNeely
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