Convex external drivers side mirror
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From: Atheist Chaplain on 24 Apr 2010 00:26 "Mr.T" <MrT(a)home> wrote in message news:4bd253c6$0$19545$afc38c87(a)news.optusnet.com.au... > > "Atheist Chaplain" <abused(a)cia.gov> wrote in message > news:4bd18652(a)news.x-privat.org... >> >> Of course they would, if the cost to them is less than what they would >> >> otherwise be prepared to give you as a discount. So why would you not > be >> >> better off simply haggling for a better deal and driving to a glazier >> >> yourself? >> >> >> > Haggle it to the lowest then make it a further condition. >> >> exactly. > > Gee you guys really believe Any dealer will NOT factor in the cost to them > for getting the mirrors replaced? You obviously have NO idea what "haggle > it > to the lowest" actually means! > > MrT. > > list price for the Wife's Corolla Wagon was $26990.00 paid $20500.00 plus they threw in air con, plus they threw in bells and whistles CD player, plus metallic paint, plus protection pack plus rego and that was the drive off the lot price, no dealer charges etc and the first couple of services were free. now what was that about haggling ??? -- [This comment is no longer available due to a copyright claim by Church of Scientology International] "I like your Christ. I do not like your Christians. They are so unlike your Christ." Gandhi
From: OzOne on 24 Apr 2010 00:32 On Sat, 24 Apr 2010 14:26:30 +1000, "Atheist Chaplain" <abused(a)cia.gov> wrote: >"Mr.T" <MrT(a)home> wrote in message >news:4bd253c6$0$19545$afc38c87(a)news.optusnet.com.au... >> >> "Atheist Chaplain" <abused(a)cia.gov> wrote in message >> news:4bd18652(a)news.x-privat.org... >>> >> Of course they would, if the cost to them is less than what they would >>> >> otherwise be prepared to give you as a discount. So why would you not >> be >>> >> better off simply haggling for a better deal and driving to a glazier >>> >> yourself? >>> >> >>> > Haggle it to the lowest then make it a further condition. >>> >>> exactly. >> >> Gee you guys really believe Any dealer will NOT factor in the cost to them >> for getting the mirrors replaced? You obviously have NO idea what "haggle >> it >> to the lowest" actually means! >> >> MrT. >> >> > >list price for the Wife's Corolla Wagon was $26990.00 >paid $20500.00 plus they threw in air con, plus they threw in bells and >whistles CD player, plus metallic paint, plus protection pack plus rego and >that was the drive off the lot price, no dealer charges etc and the first >couple of services were free. >now what was that about haggling ??? You forgot the 2009 compliance plate.... OzOne of the three twins I welcome you to Crackerbox Palace.
From: F Murtz on 24 Apr 2010 00:35 Mr.T wrote: > "Atheist Chaplain"<abused(a)cia.gov> wrote in message > news:4bd18652(a)news.x-privat.org... >>>> Of course they would, if the cost to them is less than what they would >>>> otherwise be prepared to give you as a discount. So why would you not > be >>>> better off simply haggling for a better deal and driving to a glazier >>>> yourself? >>>> >>> Haggle it to the lowest then make it a further condition. >> >> exactly. > > Gee you guys really believe Any dealer will NOT factor in the cost to them > for getting the mirrors replaced? You obviously have NO idea what "haggle it > to the lowest" actually means! You do not mention mirrors until the deal is all but done. > MrT. > > If they do the mirrors they would be responsible for warranty.
From: Albm&ctd on 24 Apr 2010 01:30 In article <XfTzn.20693$pv.5597(a)news-server.bigpond.net.au>, georgewfrost(a)gmail.com says... > > "Albm&ctd" <alb_mandctdNOWMD(a)connexus.net.au> wrote in message > news:MPG.263a6c7d43b6a06f989b60(a)news.eternal-september.org... > > In article <zhyzn.20502$pv.13218(a)news-server.bigpond.net.au>, > > georgewfrost(a)gmail.com says... > >> Yes, I reverse small and large trailers using both flat and convex > >> mirrors > >> and it makes no difference at all. > >> > > You crash into things with both types? > > > > Al > > -- > Sure, I don't discriminate > What about little green people who want you to take them to your leader? You point at Rudd on the tele and they laugh. How rude! They roll on the floor with Abbott so the end is nigh. What are we to do? Al -- I don't take sides. It's more fun to insult everyone. http://kwakakid.cjb.net/insult.html
From: Albm&ctd on 24 Apr 2010 01:32
In article <8pd0t5595te253oesnioa3u5hrm3v4ouu9(a)4ax.com>, noone(a)home.net says... > On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 12:36:20 +0000 (UTC), > am9obmhAc2hvYWwubmV0LmF1(a)REGISTERED_USER_usenet.com.au (hippo) wrote: > > >who where wrote: > >> > >> On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 16:13:05 +1000, Pete <pjetson(a)yahoo.com> wrote: > >> > >> >My wife's 2006 Honda Jazz has a convex driver's side mirror. I'm > >> >looking for someone to supply a replacement flat mirror in Melbourne - > >> >does anyone have any ideas on who I can call? > >> > > >> >While I was googling to try to find a supplier, I came across what seems > >> >to be the current ADR for rear vision mirrors: > >> > > >> > >><http://www.fedlaw.gov.au/ComLaw/Legislation/LegislativeInstrumentCompilation1.nsf/0/88A97BFF3124ECEDCA257257007D18BC/$file/ADR1401comp1FINALFRLI.pdf> > >> > > >> >The ADR says that the external driver's side mirror must be flat. How > >> >then have Honda been able to sell this car with a convex mirror? > >> > >> Ditto the current series Lancer. Real PITA > >> > >> > > > >Let's get this clear.... just the mirrors or the whole car? :) > > Just the mirrors. Well, actually a couple of other things, but > definitely not the whole car. Maybe some time soon I'll bore the > group with a resume of five weeks (4000k) in a Lancer. > Homeless? Being moved on? It's OK, you can talk about it here. Al -- I don't take sides. It's more fun to insult everyone. http://kwakakid.cjb.net/insult.html |