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   -=> Mike Powell wrote to DAVE DRUM <=-   
      
    >  > Me, I sell car parts at AutoZone amd cuss the kiddies at the home office   
    >  > who constantly futz with the OS (in Linux) the we use on the terminals   
    >  > at the counter. I really hate it when I try to access something that   
    >  > used to was easy to get to and has been buried under layers of menus   
    >  > and steps. Or hidden entirely and must be accessed by opening another   
    >  > program - like the catalogs for lawnmowers/garden tractors aor ATVs   
    >  > and motorcycles/scooters or the Heavy Truck stuff.   
      
    >  MP> If AutoZone sells any of those "fart pipe" tailpipes, I hope you are   
    >  MP> not selling them to the kiddies who decide it is cool to put one on a   
    >  MP> Mustang.   
      
    > What are you calling a "fart pipe"? I'm not familiar with that usage.   
      
    MP> Tailpipes that restrict the flow of exhaust (opposite of a glass pack)   
    MP> and cause the car to sound like a motorcycle with a very shrill exhaust   
    MP> note.   
      
   Fair enuff. AFAIK we don't sell those. Never seen nor (I think) heard one.   
      
    > We sell glass packs and headers and some "speed shop" stuff. The "speed"   
    > equipment doesn't move very well. And most of the glass packs are sold as   
    > replacements for resonators or mufflers that are *expensaive* in direct   
    > replacement configurations. And catalytic converters? Fuggitaboudit   
      
    MP> People just steal those anyway. :)   
      
   It's all gonna become moot as we transition to 'leck-trick vehicles.    
   One of my local stupormarkups is installing charging stations along   
   one edge of their parking lot using the same marketing philosophy that   
   I have pitched to my regional manager. Whule they are waiting for their   
   charge to complete they can come inside and shop. It's a win/win.   
      
   ... Veni Vidi Visa - I came, I saw, I bought it.   
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