[AT] You can't fix stupid

Mike Maynard mmaynard at rochester.rr.com
Thu May 4 08:14:01 PDT 2017


FYI - Advance Auto owns Carquest now.....  They have for about 2 years.
Stores are slowly converting.

On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 9:43 AM, Stephen Offiler <soffiler at gmail.com> wrote:

> TYPO!  Sorry.  My message should have read:
>
> Care to name names?
>
> My favorite auto parts store is NAPA hands-down.  Carquest is pretty good.
>
> Autozone and Advance Auto appear to sell mostly detailing products and
> fuzzy dice.  But I quit going into those stores years ago, so maybe I'm out
> of date.
>
> On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 9:42 AM, Stephen Offiler <soffiler at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Care to name names?
> >
> > My favorite auto parts store is NAPA hands-down.  Carquest is pretty
> good.
> >
> > Autozone and Carquest appear to sell mostly detailing products and fuzzy
> > dice.  But I quit going into those stores years ago, so maybe I'm out of
> > date.
> >
> >
> > SO
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 6:36 PM, Greg Hass <ghass at m3isp.com> wrote:
> >
> >> The list talk about fixing old 2 cylinder John Deeres brings up
> >> something that happened a couple of weeks ago. We have 4 auto parts
> >> stores here; two are pretty good at tractor related parts and two are
> >> useless unless 100% car related. I was at one of the "good" ones getting
> >> supplies when the subject of old tractors came up. The parts guy said
> >> that a few weeks ago a guy ordered a head gasket for a two banger, which
> >> as you know are quite large. In order to get it in the box, the place
> >> that shipped the gasket to the auto parts folded it in half and put it
> >> in the box. Need I say more?
> >>            Greg Hass
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