[Shotimes] Any VW owners on Long Island NY?

Al Fitz Al Fitz" <alfitz@alfitz.com
Wed, 10 Dec 2003 12:37:42 -0800


When I told them to make a key I was told it would take 2 weeks and they
charged me $15 per day while I waited.

I am pissed, to say the least.


Al Fitz
alfitz@alfitz.com
SHO Parts at
http://www.alfitz.com/sho
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Donald Mallinson" <dmall@mwonline.net>
To: "Al Fitz" <alfitz@alfitz.com>
Cc: "_SHOtimes" <Shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 10:15 AM
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Any VW owners on Long Island NY?


> To charge storage on a car they worked on is excessive, and
> I would think $200 for a key is a way too much.
>
> Did the car sit there for more than 24 hours after they
> worked on it?  I would contest the charges with the attorney
> general.
>
> Don Mallinson
>
> Al Fitz wrote:
>
> > I bought a car at an auction on Long Island NY (99 VW bug) and had it
shipped
> > to the local VW dealer for an estimate and to have a key made. They
charged me
> > $200 to make a key and $160 to look at the car. I expected a charge but
> > thought that was excessive, BUT when he also charged me $400 for STORAGE
on
> > the car he was working on, I thought that was a RIP-OFF.
> >
> > So if you ever have an opportunity to deal with:
> >
> > Donaldson's VW
> > 5700 Sunrise Highway
> > Sayville NY 11782
> >
> > DON'T DO IT. They are the worst of the worst type of dealer!!!!
> >
> >
> > Al Fitz
> > alfitz@alfitz.com
> > SHO Parts at
> > http://www.alfitz.com/sho
> >
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