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|  Message 1260  |
|  Dave Drum to Mike Powell  |
|  The Zone was: Today in H  |
|  12 Aug 23 04:49:04  |
 MSGID: 1:18/200.0 64d75590 -=> Mike Powell wrote to DAVE DRUM <=- > > Me, I sell car parts at AutoZone amd cuss the kiddies at the home office > > who constantly futz with the OS (in Linux) the we use on the terminals > > at the counter. I really hate it when I try to access something that > > used to was easy to get to and has been buried under layers of menus > > and steps. Or hidden entirely and must be accessed by opening another > > program - like the catalogs for lawnmowers/garden tractors aor ATVs > > and motorcycles/scooters or the Heavy Truck stuff. > MP> If AutoZone sells any of those "fart pipe" tailpipes, I hope you are > MP> not selling them to the kiddies who decide it is cool to put one on a > MP> Mustang. > What are you calling a "fart pipe"? I'm not familiar with that usage. MP> Tailpipes that restrict the flow of exhaust (opposite of a glass pack) MP> and cause the car to sound like a motorcycle with a very shrill exhaust MP> note. Fair enuff. AFAIK we don't sell those. Never seen nor (I think) heard one. > We sell glass packs and headers and some "speed shop" stuff. The "speed" > equipment doesn't move very well. And most of the glass packs are sold as > replacements for resonators or mufflers that are *expensaive* in direct > replacement configurations. And catalytic converters? Fuggitaboudit MP> People just steal those anyway. :) It's all gonna become moot as we transition to 'leck-trick vehicles. One of my local stupormarkups is installing charging stations along one edge of their parking lot using the same marketing philosophy that I have pitched to my regional manager. Whule they are waiting for their charge to complete they can come inside and shop. It's a win/win. ... Veni Vidi Visa - I came, I saw, I bought it. ___ MultiMail/Win v0.52 --- Maximus/2 3.01 * Origin: Outpost BBS - bbs.outpostbbs.net:10323 (1:18/200) SEEN-BY: 1/123 15/0 18/200 90/1 105/81 106/201 123/131 129/305 153/7715 SEEN-BY: 154/10 218/700 226/30 227/114 229/110 112 113 206 275 307 SEEN-BY: 229/317 400 426 428 452 470 664 700 266/512 282/1038 291/111 SEEN-BY: 292/854 317/3 320/219 322/757 342/200 396/45 460/58 633/280 SEEN-BY: 712/848 5075/35 PATH: 18/200 229/426 |
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