Sears tahr service (was: Re: Tahr Report)

["Ken Keith" <Ken.Keith@SpecialDevices.com>]

Chris Woodward <cwoodward@earthlink.net> wrote:
> 
> > Sears had the D60A2s for $59.99. Went to NTB, they were $71.99. I told them
> > about Sears. "That's not supposed to happen" was what I was told. "And?" I
> > said. "We'll match their price." Ok. But I decided to go with Sears anyway.
> 
> Bad move.  Sears has scratched up 2 sets of rims for me in the past, and
> I've seen other sears jobs that other people had done with similar
> results.  BTW, I'm not just talking about a nick or 2, I'm talking
> grooves cut into the paint and metal nearly all the way around a 4 rims. 
> OUCH.  Of course, Sears said they didn't know anything about it, and
> since I was 17 at the time, I couldn't get much done.
> 
> So check your wheels!  And include that in you bitch session.  Maybe
> you'll be riding on new rubber and alloy.

Sears jacked up one of my mom's ex-husband's Saab wheels (bent or 
scratched to the point of causing balancing problems), and I don't think 
they were ever able to get them to own up to it.

(one of the wheels belonging to my mom's ex-husband, not one of her 
ex-husbands, eh?)

Ken