Re: [MBZ] OT: Gosh I like dealing with NAPA

2021-04-30 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
Our local NAPA had a counter girl (woman) who was probably the best in the store. Looked like somebody who'd been country dancing her whole life, probably was a bit of a heartbreaker in her younger days. I always liked dealing with her, but I think she actually retired a couple of years ago. --

Re: [MBZ] OT: Gosh I like dealing with NAPA

2021-04-30 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
"Counter help is also noticably more informed and professional."Boy ain't that the truth?I figure there are tiers of quality at FLAPS. NAPA is the highest, I used to consider Car Quest next before they got bought. Sometimes you can find an Autozone that used to be a Car Quest that still has

Re: [MBZ] OT: Gosh I like dealing with NAPA

2021-04-30 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
NAPA deals primarily with commercial service businesses, which are their bread and butter. I used NAPA when I was in the generator business, as I could often order a part and have it within a few hours, or typically the same day. Their distribution system is awesome and can move stuff around

Re: [MBZ] OT: Gosh I like dealing with NAPA

2021-04-30 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Yes NAPA is a go-to for me also. Their prices tend to be a little higher than Autozone, O'Reilly, etc. but their service and warranties are generally better. Counter help is also noticably more informed and professional. Allan Dan Penoff via Mercedes writes: > That’s NAPA. Very good at

Re: [MBZ] OT: Gosh I like dealing with NAPA

2021-04-30 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I dealt with NAPA once or twice and they were great. On Fri, Apr 30, 2021 at 3:38 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > That’s NAPA. Very good at inventory and warehousing. In most populated > areas you can order in the morning and have the parts in the afternoon. > > -D >

Re: [MBZ] OT: Gosh I like dealing with NAPA

2021-04-30 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
That’s NAPA. Very good at inventory and warehousing. In most populated areas you can order in the morning and have the parts in the afternoon. -D > On Apr 30, 2021, at 3:35 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > > Put in an order for tractor parts today, not huge but a bunch of stuff.The

[MBZ] OT: Gosh I like dealing with NAPA

2021-04-30 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Put in an order for tractor parts today, not huge but a bunch of stuff.The website says it'll all be in Tuesday, I can pickup and pay there. Great. Just got a call, everything except one filter will actually be ready tomorrow, the other filter will be there Monday afternoon. Well gee whiz, you