Brian,

If it would only "invonvenience you a few moments" to check that a
timing chain with all it's associated parts was installed correctly --
or some other internal component -- then you are a better and faster
mechanic than I am!

Get real.

John D.





"Brian Smith" <Halifax@NovaScotia.Canada> wrote in message news:<eXYJa.21093$PD3.75778@nnrp1.uunet.ca>...
> "Dmitry" <grinvald@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:e6d180a.0306240531.2b456b33@posting.google.co m...
> >
> > While this is a simple task, one should not be expected to check on
> > professional's job, even if it is always a good idea. I don't beleive
> > you would cut yourself to check if a surgery you just had was done
> > correctly
>
> You're blowing this way out of proportion. For those that feel they have a
> right to expect that the work they asked to be done correctly was done that
> way (and, I am not saying that we don't have that right), don't check that
> the work was done right. But, for those of us that know that people make
> mistakes, checking on the work only makes sense!
>
> In fact, I would rather 'inconvenience myself the few moments it takes to
> check that the work was completed properly than to be happily motoring down
> the highway and have the engine seize. Or perhaps, have a wheel fall off,
> because the technician got talking to another person and forgot to tighten
> the lug nuts on that wheel. And, don't say that doesn't happen, because I
> have seen it happen.
>
> You have to think about more than your time when you drive a vehicle, you
> have to think safety at every moment, both yours, your family's and everyone
> else's.