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Old 11-24-2020, 02:46 AM   #19
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Default Re: axle key

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Originally Posted by Patrick L. View Post
We had to fire a mechanic decades ago for a similar reason. Its not the only reason he got fired, he insisted on changing valve cover gaskets, carburetors, etc. with his air gun. He would pick the cars up on the lift by the bumpers. He would leave the rear hubs loose so they could be pulled off easily. He insisted that the key was all that was needed to carry the load. We got sick of making so many tow calls and our customers weren't very happy. So we made him go on the service call and fix the car right where it broke on his own time which still didn't teach him a lesson. After awhile it was still time to let him go.
Ignorant and arrogant is a bad combination!
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