>I probably wasn't clear in my message.  What I meant to say was that
>the engine was over 3/4 full (dip-stick read over 1/2) of oil when
>Rich took the bus in to get the tune up.
>
>On top of that the mechanic ADDED 2 quarts!  I guess the dip-stick
>mechanic couldn't figure out how the dip-stick worked! (Pun intended!)

I was pretty sure you COULDN'T have meant that-- a "mechanic" who can't
read a dipstick, is like a secretary who can't read single-spaced typing,
or an electrical engineer who can't read a schematic!
Sometimes you gotta wonder...

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