My brother-in-law is a chef who rescues restaurants in the chain that he works for. He said in the South because of e-verify chefs are paid about $7 more per hour than in the northern states that don't have to be verified for citizenship. I wonder if all employment in the South requires e-verify?
On Mon, Nov 27, 2023, 12:33 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I've had good luck (well, I've done it once with good results) just using > the plug kits you get at FLAPS. As long as the screw/nail is in the main > tread area and not close to or in the sidewall, you just ream out the hole > with the provided tool and push the plug in. > > That doesn't get you a patch on the inside but even without that the one I > did is still holding air. I don't know if the plug is enough to change the > balance. I would not think so unless you're going for very precise > balancing. I haven't noticed a problem. > > Allan > > > On Mon, Nov 27, 2023, at 12:23, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: > > I had a flat on a tire on the CL500 last week. Pulled it off and found > > a deck screw in it. Dropped it off Friday at this independent tire shop > > I had used before to get plugged and patched. The Firestone store close > > by won’t do repairs because liability or something. > > > > The kid at the desk was a bit vague about when it might get done but > > figured Saturday. I go by there Saturday and the place was locked up. > > Called another of their shops and the person said she didn’t know why > > it was closed and was trying to find out, had called/texted her > > supervisor manager and no response. > > > > Called again Sunday no answer. Hmmm. So I went by a little while ago as > > it’s close to my gym and there was one woman in there in the office, no > > one else. I asked her what was going on and she said everyone quit but > > she didn’t know any details as she was from another store pretty far > > away. We chatted a bit and she said it was pretty much impossible to > > find anyone who wanted to work. She couldn’t figure it out, said they > > paid pretty well. > > > > We found my wheel/tire in the shop, it had been patched and balanced as > > I had asked. She didn’t charge me for it as she had no idea what was > > going on and dealing with all the pissed off customers was filling her > > time. > > > > So anyway, success for no $$ cost although I wish I could have got it > Saturday. > > > > --FT > > Sent from iFōn > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
