"Never Believe What You're Told"... I BELIEVE YOU!
BRIAN O'NEAL
MACS REALLY DO RULE.







On 9/6/02 5:03 PM, "Rob Kersting" <laffmakr at aye.net> wrote:

> Or, "Never Believe What You're Told"
> 
> Okay, this is waaaaayyyyy off topic, but what the heck. I thought I'd share
> my little adventure with you.
> 
> The Jefferson  County Government always amazes me.
> 
> Last week I take my car to the Canons Lane VET. For the first time since the
> VET's inception, my car doesn't pass. They say the Vapor Recovery System
> will not hold pressure.
> 
> So, I take my car to Precision Tune for service. They pressurize the Vapor
> Recovery System with the same equipment the VET uses. It holds pressure for
> several hours without a leak. They fill out the form stating that the VRS
> was checked and is working properly.
> 
> I go back to the Canons Lane VET. They put the car back on the roller things
> (even though I was only to prove the VRS was repaired) and they tell me my
> tailpipe or muffler is leaking and they can't get a reading with the little
> wand.
> 
> I fail again. They hand me my original failure notice and I leave.
> 
> Now, based on the fact that they said the VRS was defective when it wasn't,
> I decide to visit another VET facility. Where, believe it or not, the car
> passes with flying colors.
> 
> Oh, as to the tailpipe issue. The woman at the second VET put the probe in
> one of the tailpipes where it wouldn't get a reading (just like the Canons
> Lane VET). So she moved it to the other tailpipe where it worked fine.
> 
> Just think, we have to put up with this system until next November when the
> "next big clean air idea" comes around.
> 
> God help us when the merger hits.
> 
> Oh, to stay on topic...Macs RULE!
> 
> 
> The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will be September 24
> For more information, see <http://www.aye.net/~lcs>. A calendar of
> activities is at <http://www.calsnet.net/macusers>.
> 


The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will be September 24
For more information, see <http://www.aye.net/~lcs>. A calendar of
activities is at <http://www.calsnet.net/macusers>.


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