Not only is summer starting, along with all the scheduling problems that involves, but Silent E has been acting up, too. For the past few weeks the driver's front wheel bearing has been squeaking. It sounds like I'm powering the car with guinea pigs.
Last weekend I took it down to Goodyear to have the bearing replaced. I decided to try a new place because the mechanic at the mom-and-pop place I usually like ignored all my advice, driving faster than I've ever been and forgetting to plug it in afterwards.
At Goodyear they looked me right in the eyes, listened to everything I said, and wrote it down for later reference. If only the repair itself could have gone so smoothly.
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