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Momentary mumble.

Subject: Momentary mumble.
From: rocco.crossing at gmail.com (Rhett Farnum)
Date: Thu Nov 18 16:50:12 2004
In-reply-to: <BAY3-F124B4C004FE8D19F21CADAC1C20@phx.gbl>
References: <20041118190643.SBXU2595.lakermmtao05.cox.net@smtp.east.cox.net> <BAY3-F124B4C004FE8D19F21CADAC1C20@phx.gbl>

I would ahve to agree. I have been working with the public since I
started my second job as a mobile DJ. And I have come to the
conclusion that the general public are IDIOTS!!

Rhett


On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 17:07:50 -0500, JOHN WORDEN <worden10@msn.com> wrote:
> I'm guessing a lot of you don't have much experience working with the
> public, like I do and obviously Dave.  Most, average people are idiots.
> They
> get pissed off if you try to tell them the correct way something has to be
> or if you don't have an item they want(even if it doesn't exist).  It makes
> me hate people some days.
> 
> John
> 
> >From: David Utley <fahrvegnugen@cox.net>
> 
> >From: David Utley <fahrvegnugen@cox.net>
> 
> 
> 
> >You might be suprised what kind of blame I occassionally get here...
> >
> >The funny thing was, I couldn't help but feel sorry for the mouth
> >breather...  He had to put up with that more than I would have even tried
> >to...
> >
> >David
> >
> >(Is that last sentence good English?)
> > >
> > > From: Tonee Northam <pb3vr6@yahoo.com>
> > > Date: 2004/11/18 Thu PM 01:50:25 EST
> > > To: fahrvegnugen@cox.net,  Dan Bubb <jdbubb@ix.netcom.com>,
> > >   scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > > Subject: Re: Re: Momentary mumble.
> > >
> > > They screwed up their own car and blamed you?
> > >
> > > You should have told them that the red stuff goes in honda's and that
> >they need to go buy one to put it in, and to quit killing off vw's.
> > >
> > > David Utley <fahrvegnugen@cox.net> wrote:
> > > While not as labor intensive a job, you sound like me here at my job...
> > >
> > > A lady called last week and said, "I have a 96 Jetta, and we just put
> >some P/S fluid in it, and it is still moaning... How much is a pump?" I
> >replied, "Well, what kind of P/S fluid did you put in?" She asks her
> >boyfriend, "Lucas." "I'm sorry, I should say what color..." She asks again,
> >"Red"... "Okay," I replied, "that is the cause for the whine there. You
> >need to use the green P/S fluid we sell here- "Listen, will you just tell
> >me the fucking price of the goddamned P/S pump?! Every time I call you
> >fucking people, you tell me I put the wrong fucking color this or that in
> >it. Just tell me the price of the fuking pump!" Now I am suprised I did not
> >hang up on her, or scream back. Instead I said, "Ma'am, you do realize that
> >I am on the learning curve with this, don't you? And you also realize that
> >I am trying to help you?" "Just tell me the price of---" "Alright, hold
> >on..." Boyfriend comes on the phone, sounds like a real mouth-breather,
> >"Yeah, how much is the pump?" He mutters in
> > >  between exchanges..."Hold on sport." Here is where poetic justice comes
> >in. "Yes, that pump is 438.62, exhchange..." "438.62? Okay, thanks.."
> > >
> > > I can't ever remember bitching someone out that I did not know, ever.
> >And unfortunately it happens about once every two weeks here...
> > >
> > > David <------ Suffering burnout
> > > >
> > > > From: "Dan Bubb"
> > > > Date: 2004/11/18 Thu AM 08:02:48 EST
> > > > To: ,
> > > > Subject: Re: Momentary mumble.
> > > >
> > > > Obviously not.
> > > > Either it was somebody in a difficult situation where a little help
> >could go a long way or it was
> > > > somebody that had some performance plans that would not be realized
> >without my help (typically due
> > > > to financial issues) and I had a technical interest in participating
> >in the performance upgrade. (or
> > > > just convinced myself that it was a really easy job that could be done
> >so quickly it didn't matter!)
> > > > In most cases the owner participated, either a lot or a little.
> > > > Doesn't mean it hasn't been a lot of work.
> > > > Just means that in general, I'm a sucker. Somebody needs it and I
> >pretty much have the means to do
> > > > it.
> > > > In the end when everybody drives their car away, I'm not sure that all
> >the work has benefited me
> > > > very much.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > From: "David Utley"
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2004 4:06 PM
> > > > Subject: Re: Re: Momentary mumble.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > So, they held you up gunpoint for you to work on them, hmmm? ;-)
> > > > >
> > > > > David
> > > > >
> > > > > > From: "Dan Bubb"
> > > > > > Date: 2004/11/17 Wed PM 03:59:00 EST
> > > > > > To: "Neptuno" , "Rhett Farnum"
> > > > > > , "Matthew H."
> > > > > > CC: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > > > > > Subject: Re: Momentary mumble.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Oh you poor guys! Can't wait to get another Scirocco?
> > > > > > I am so goddamned sick of these phucking cars!
> > > > > > All I've done for the last 2 and a half years is work on
> >Sciroccos. Work at work, work on
> > > > Sciroccos!
> > > > > > 2 engine swaps, two turbo installs, 3 engine management
> >installations, cut up two wrecked or
> > > > rusted
> > > > > > shells, resurrected a Piece-o-crap that should have hit the
> >junkyard, at least 6 tranny rebuilds
> > > > + 4
> > > > > > LSD installations not to mention all the brake and suspension
> >work! And out of all that work
> > > > only
> > > > > > the Piece-o-crap belongs to me!
> > > > > > My ass is tired! My brain is ready to melt!
> > > > > > Eff it!
> > > > > > Good old Dan
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > Chrome may make it bling, but it don't make the engine sing...
> > >
> > >
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> > >
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> > > mk3 Corrado VR6 (Baby)
> > > mk4 Angry Bunny GLX VR6 (Sleeper)
> > > pv4 Plymouth Voyager SE (Wife's Winter Driver)
> > > b3 Passat GLX VR6 (Now Jarrett's Newer B3)
> > >
> > > (Honda, The Other White Meat)
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >Chrome may make it bling, but it don't make the engine sing...
> >
> >
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