[AT] OT: Check the grounds

Mattias Kessén davidbrown950 at gmail.com
Mon Jul 9 21:14:48 PDT 2012


LOL
69 it could have been metal oxide

Mattias
Den 10 jul 2012 00:39 skrev "Richard Fink" <rfinksr at verizon.net>:

> Mattias you left your self open???????????? it was metal
> R Fink
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mattias Kessén" <davidbrown950 at gmail.com>
> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com
> >
> Sent: Monday, July 09, 2012 3:13 PM
> Subject: Re: [AT] OT: Check the grounds
>
>
> > What kind of Volvo was it?
> >
> > Mattias in Volvo country
> > Den 9 jul 2012 22:09 skrev <weeksh at att.net>:
> >
> >> In Georgia, at least 19 out of 20 of them are rip off artists.  Same
> goes
> >> for most of the chain operated repair places around here as well.  I
> >> assume they are rip offs until proven otherwise.
> >>
> >> I have enough experience to spot them almost instantly so do not get
> >> taken very often.  However, I do not understand how people that do not
> >> know better can afford to use them for anything.
> >>
> >> I will not buy buy parts from them unless there is no other source.
> >>
> >> Howrd in GA
> >>
> >> On 8 Jul 2012 at 22:16, Dean VP wrote:
> >>
> >> > Roy,
> >> >
> >> > That is quite amazing. Who would have thought of that particular
> >> > current
> >> path? You need to
> >> > tip the Maintenance Super!  Sometimes dealers try to get you to fix
> >> things that are not
> >> > needed so they can sell more parts and labor.  I wonder if this issue
> >> > is
> >> written up in a
> >> > Technical Service Bulletin within the Volvo organization?
> >> >
> >> > I had a Ford dealer in AZ tell me my truck transmission oil was
> >> discolored and had a
> >> > burned smell.  And that my differential case was leaking. At the time
> I
> >> had just changed
> >> > the transmission fluid about 2,000 mile earlier and the whole truck
> had
> >> been thoroughly
> >> > inspected before our trip to AZ. . I just flat didn't believe them so
> I
> >> didn't follow
> >> > their recommendations.  I checked the transmission fluid myself and it
> >> was so clear it was
> >> > hard to see on the dipstick and no burned smell confirmed by 5 of my
> >> neighbors in AZ.  Had
> >> > the engine oil changed at the standard interval and was told the same
> >> thing for the second
> >> > time at the same dealer.  Transmission oil needs to be changed because
> >> it is dark and has
> >> > a burned smell and differential leaking. About a $400 service bill if
> I
> >> followed their
> >> > recommendation. I didn't.   Drove back home and put another 3,000
> miles
> >> on the truck and
> >> > had it serviced back at my Ford dealer here in WA that I trust.
> >> Transmission oil is fine,
> >> > no burned smell and no leak in the differential case.  It is really
> >> > hard
> >> to find a dealer
> >> > than can be trusted.  I will never ever do business with that Ford
> >> dealer in AZ again.
> >> > Horne Ford in Apache Junction, AZ. Not an honest service department.
> >> > http://www.roberthorneford.com/
> >> >
> >> > Dean VP
> >> > Snohomish, WA
> >> >
> >> > "Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path
> >> and leave a trail."
> >> > - Ralph Waldo Emerson
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > From: at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com [mailto:
> >> at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com]
> >> > On Behalf Of Roy Morgan
> >> > Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2012 9:43 PM
> >> > To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> >> > Subject: Re: [AT] OT: Check the grounds
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
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