Re: Re:Re:Re: Brakes

From: Bernd D. Ratsch (bernd@texas.net)
Date: Thu Aug 24 2000 - 13:47:53 EDT


Be careful, I've seen two cases of PepBoys screwing up a rotor because they
didn't have the machine set up correctly. That $5 job turns into a $50
replacement.

- Bernd

----- Original Message -----
From: "Stlaurent Mr Steven" <STLAURENTS@mctssa.usmc.mil>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2000 12:32 PM
Subject: RE: DML: Re:Re:Re: Brakes

> Matt
>
> Pepboys turns them for 5.00 a rotor.
>
> -------------------------------------------
> Steven St.Laurent
> Test Engineer
> Test Branch, GSD, MCTSSA
> MARCORSYSCOM, USMC
> 760-725-2506 (DSN 365-2506)
> Work:mailto:stlaurents@mctssa.usmc.mil
> Home:mailto:saint1958@home.com
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Barret, Matt [mailto:MATT_BARRET@earthtech.com]
> Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2000 9:56 AM
> To: 'dakota-truck@buffnet.net'
> Subject: RE: DML: Re:Re:Re: Brakes
>
> Just called my dealer about my warped rotors, No Go on the warranty claim,
> DC only warranties up to 12K,(as some of you already noted) I'm at 17K.
He
> tried to tell me they could turn them for 80 bucks!! bawahhahaaa, I need
to
> get out of the engineering field and start turning rotors for a living @
80
> bucks a pop! They are going to fix my wipers, and cup holder under
warranty!
> I'm gonna go after market on the rotors, do it myself.
>
> __________________________________
> Matt--VA--Y2K-HEMI `00 Sport Plus RC 4.7L 5spd.
> 14.48 @ 92.40 MPH ~ 209.9 RWHP/285 RWTQ
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: MALDBNSF@aol.com [mailto:MALDBNSF@aol.com]
> Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2000 9:52 AM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: Re: DML: Re:Re:Re: Brakes
>
>
>
> << Ok..just had my '00 Dak in with 10K miles today. I brought it to the
>
> service dept about 8am and they had it done by noon. They replaced both
>
> front rotors. >>
>
> What kind of warranty did the give you on the labor and parts? Is till 12k
> on
> the truck or 1 year/12k on parts and labor? I'm bringing my '00 QC with 8k
> on
> it Tuesday with front brakes troubles, among with a few other minor
things.
> One of witch is the Auto trany is to small, the dip stick pops out after I
> push it in all the way. Maybe the dip stick is to long but that would be
> easy
> for DC to figure out. LOL
>
> Thanks,
> Don Mallett
> Fort Worth, TX
> <A
HREF="http://www.geocities.com/maldbnsf/">www.geocities.com/maldbnsf</A>
> '00 QC 4x2 SLT+, 4.7L, 3.55 rear, 4 speed auto, H/D Service Group, K&N
home
> brew air filter w/ Cool-rap, Cat back Flow-Pro Dual System, Mobil 1 Oil &
> Gear lub., Oil cooler, 180 T-stat, Tonneau cover, Autolite 3923 plugs,
> Cool-rap of the A/C Pipes, Radiator Bug Screen.
>



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