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Re: VW/Audi observations



Can't argue with that.

> Well Jon, not everybody buys cars for the same reasons. While I agree with
> you that yes, a Porsche should be heard and should not sound like a Lexus,
> the salesman's job is to sell the car. Just repeating that "it's a
> Porsche" is not going to cut it. My friend did not get mad at the salesman
> for the engine noise but for the way he reacted; the take it or leave it,
> I don't care because I know the next guy will, attitude. Nobody can expect
> a salesman to do anything about the sound part of a car but he could
> explain that most drivers consider the sound of a Porsche engine to be
> music to their ears, it is supposed to sound like that. No appologies were
> expected but perhaps a bit of a dialogue and an explaination before you
> ask someone to throw down 50k for a car would have been appreciated.
> 
> Peter
> 
> Date: Tue, 27 Oct 1998 22:12:27 -0500
> From: "Jon" <jwilliam@cyberzone.net>
> Subject: Re: VW/Audi observations
> 
> 
> 
> I think that's what the dealer was trying to tell him when he said,
> "it's a Porsche."  It sounds like a Porsche.  It isn't supposed to
> sound like a Lexus.  If your friend didn't like the sound and tells the
> salesman he doesn't like it, honestly, what's the salesman supposed to do
> about it?  Maybe it was the manner in which he said it but you can't get
> too mad at him for not being able to do anything about engine noise in the
> car.
> 
> Jon
> 
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> Jon
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