Category Archives: Cars
Hello John, Got A New Motor?
I went down to the Audi dealer today and was relieved to discover that the new steering-column has fixed the fault I found last week. The steering wheel position can now happily be adjusted vertically, not just horizontally. The arrival … Continue reading
New car pick-up; take 2
The Audi dealer called today. Apparently, our new car has had its steering column replaced and is now ready for us to pick up. Since the salesman I like to deal with has a day off tomorrow, I’ll be heading … Continue reading
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Still No New Car
The car is still poorly. After having had its regelapparaat (which, after a little bit of googling, is apparently an ECU or electronic control unit in English) replaced, the Audi people were apparently still concerned enough about a failure somewhere … Continue reading
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They Just Don’t Make Things Like They Used To
What a fiasco. I drove down to the Audi dealer today to pick up our brand spanking new A6 Avant. At first, all appeared well. The car was gleaming away in the showroom with just 29 km on the clock. The … Continue reading
Sitting Pretty
Yesterday, we took receipt of our new couch and dining-room table . In fact, if I had been alone in the house at the time of the delivery, I would have accepted the wrong couch, as they brought a much … Continue reading
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