Gee, what a way to respond to a person who is glad to have his problem solved... Jostein
Den 16. desember 2016 00.43.19 CET, skrev Paul Stenquist <[email protected]>: >The frigid temperatures you have to live with have evidently led to >confused thinking. One person’s experience is no substitute for data. >I’m not a fan of any car company — I’ve worked for them all and they’ve >all been tough clients at times. But I don’t like bullshit. Here are >some hard facts about dependability gleaned from the experience of >many: >http://www.jdpower.com/cars/awards/Vehicle-Dependability-Study-(VDS)-by-Category/843ENG > >But if you like one owner experiences, I can tell you my 2014 Equinox >has never required service in the three years I’ve owned it. Oh, and >my’55 Chevy had never required service in the 16 years I’ve owned it. >But that’s just one man’s experience, so like your experience with GM, >it’s meaningless. > >all >> On Dec 15, 2016, at 6:02 PM, Bill <[email protected]> >wrote: >> >> On 12/15/2016 10:36 AM, Gonz wrote: >>> Yes, its possible that there is a short somewhere that is getting >hot, >>> but not in the right place to function as a block heater. I would >>> suspect that something else is going on, like maybe the oil >viscosity >>> is too high. This would make it very difficult to start in cold >>> weather. >>> >> >> We have an answer. The poor thing had to be towed to the dealership >last night. They checked it over very thoroughly. >> The block heater was functioning perfectly, the problem was, it >hadn't been installed correctly at the Cummins factory, and when the >engine had been installed it had fallen out. >> So, they are getting me a new one. Unfortunately, they are on back >order. >> They are also checking on the oil viscosity to see if a lighter oil >might be needed. >> Meanwhile, I have a 2017 Rogue, which is a cool little car. >> If the block heater is going to take more than a few days to arrive, >they have offered me another truck until mine is fixed. >> This is why I have driven Nissans for a quarter century. >> Any company looks good when things are going well, it's when the >inevitable happens and something goes sideways that you see what kind >of company they are. >> When my self destructing Pontiac was going in for repairs every other >day, GM blew me off. >> Which is why friends don't let friends buy a GM vehicle. >> >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above >and follow the directions. -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
