[geeks] Car and such.

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Fri Mar 29 18:39:03 CST 2002


On Fri, Mar 29, 2002 at 07:17:16PM -0500, Tom Borton wrote:
> I'd be a little suspicious of that amount.  There's a cap of 110% of the
> original estimate once you've received it (it's a state reg, but largely
> universal - some localities restrict it more), and he's almost exactly
> $10 over the mark ($522.94).  Now that you've paid, I don't know how
> much you can do or if it's worth the hassle, but it *is* suspicious that
> it is so close to that 10% over.

It wasnt a written estimate, it was a "on the phone" estimate.  In any
case, the car's home, its fixed, $50 isnt worth fussing over at this point.

Bill

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Bill Bradford
mrbill at mrbill.net
Austin, TX



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