Adirondack = lack of service

[mkii@nycap.rr.com (Josh Able)]

naw, I have a new one on the way to be delivered to my mechanic in about an
hour from a local shop. Its just the "stock" part, not the "motorsports"
version. The fun part is getting the pass. swapped out also................


Josh Able

----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian McGarvey" <brianm@earendel.org>
To: "Josh Able" <mkii@nycap.rr.com>
Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 8:49 AM
Subject: Re: Adirondack = lack of service


> Josh.
> If the rear motor mount from a std 16v will work for you car. Julie has
> one in her garage from the parted 16v. it was serviceable not great. It is
> off the tranny, but it is still attached to the mount. it is serviceable,
> but prolly wont stand up to romping on it with your new motor. My
> suggestion is as follows. Get the one from Julie. Have Mike ship you one
> to cincy. and somebody will put the new one on for you. If nobody else
> volunteers. I'll do it. Hell its only like 4 bolts.
>
> brian
> too many cars to list.
> very excited. about the trip.. and a seat restoration is in the cards..
> im excited about that.
> :-)
>
>
>
> On Thu, 6 Jun 2002, Josh Able wrote:
>
> > So I need a new motor mount. Adirondack has a motorsport rear
motor/tranny
> > mount in stock.
> >
> > Let me say this, the guys out there were very polite, but that doesn't
count
> > for much.
> >
> >
> > So any ways, my car is at my buddies shop in Schenectady, the garage is
> > about 25/30 minutes from Adirondack. I explain to Adirondack that I need
the
> > part "now", since Im going out of town later in the day. They tell me
that
> > they cant get it to me, since it wont get to the garage by UPS till
Friday.
> >
> > Ok, that's no problem, Im 25/30 minutes from them, I will just run up
and
> > pick it up. Nope, cant do that, Adirondack wont let me.
> >
> > This is after I talk to a couple of other dubbers (one being Adirondacks
web
> > designer) and they all said that Adirondack would let me get the part
from
> > them if I really needed it.
> >
> > So, once again even after begging I get no help from these guys.
> >
> > The fucked up part is if I was willing to pay shipping charges, I could
have
> > gotten the part from Potterman by 10:30AM if he shipped it last night.
But I
> > figured there was no way that a shop that had such a "good" reputation
as
> > Adirondack, would in fact be such a disappointment. Its ironic that I
could
> > get a part from Californian faster than I can get the same part from a
shop
> > located 30 minutes from my car.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Josh Able
> >
> >
> >
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