

| Subject: | Re: Coach Net roadside services |
| From: | Dave Mcneely |
| Date: | Sun, 1 Mar 2015 11:09:46 -0600 |
And you though correctly, Sudhir. And additional persons are not charged full rate. I have my wife on mine. mcneely ---- Sudhir Desai <sudhir.desai@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Ah, I didn't realize it was on a per-car basis. I had always thought it was > per-person. > > Cheers, > Sudhir > > On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 9:58 AM, Jeff Stewart <fonman4277@comcast.net> wrote: > > > Here is the truth about AAA Plus with 100 mile towing: if you own three > > cars, as I do you must purchase it for all three vehicles. You can't get it > > just for one, like your Vanagon. I'm not paying $300 a year for an auto > > service. That alone would pay for one or two tows. > > > > > > Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone > > > > <div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: Stephen Grisanti < > > bike2vcu@yahoo.com> </div><div>Date:03/01/2015 9:31 AM (GMT-05:00) > > </div><div>To: J Stewart <fonman4277@COMCAST.NET>, > > vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM </div><div>Subject: Re: Coach Net roadside > > services </div><div> > > </div>What about the AAA Premier level that allows up to 100 miles, or the > > other AAA that does up to 200? I have neither of these but they have been > > much discussed on this list and others and it sounds like users find those > > to be as advertised. Rotten thing to find out your program is not what you > > expected, especially during the breakdown/tow crisis. Our auto policy > > covers towing, but we are out of pocket at the time of service and get > > reimbursed the full tow charge amount. No problem yet with that. > > > > Stephen > > > > > > On Sunday, March 1, 2015 8:58 AM, J Stewart <fonman4277@COMCAST.NET> > > wrote: > > > > > > And this has been my problem with all these auto "clubs". The nearest > > "qualified facility" may be simply a gas station that does repairs. I had > > this issue 3 years ago with my daughters New Beetle. It broke down in > > Newport News Virginia (where she attends college) and I wanted it towed to > > her dorm parking lot, about 9 miles away. Despite having 100 mile towing > > through Good Sam, the tow truck driver wanted to take it to the nearest gas > > station that did repairs. He refused to tow it more than 3 miles, anything > > over was extra $$$. I ended up paying the extra, and complained to Good > > Sam, who could not have cared less. End of Good Sam and on to AAA. Recently > > tried to use AAA, basic towing was 3 miles and $4.00/mile after that. > > Girlfriends ATT Auto Service was 3 miles and $3.00/mile after that. My AAA > > membership is up the end of March and I'll bve giving them the boot too. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > The towing plan for the RV which also includes the family vehicles is only > > about $100/year. They tow to the nearest qualified facility, not a preset > > mileage. It is worth looking into. > > > > Dennis > > > > > > -- David McNeely
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