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Old Sep 1, 2006 | 03:46 PM
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have you guys seen this yet? saw it about a week ago

http://mfile.akamai.com/12924/wmv/vo...52183.200k.asx
Old Sep 1, 2006 | 03:59 PM
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old news...

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=125556
Old Sep 1, 2006 | 04:08 PM
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I heard the reporter said glendale...maybe in Maryland??
Old Sep 1, 2006 | 04:12 PM
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california.
Old Sep 1, 2006 | 04:14 PM
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oh ok
Old Sep 2, 2006 | 04:22 AM
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thats F*^K up....thanks for this insight....
Old Sep 2, 2006 | 04:31 AM
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Precisely the reason I do my own stuff. I put four fresh quarts of Mobil1 and a Toyota filter in it earlier tonight, as a matter of fact.
Old Sep 2, 2006 | 06:02 AM
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It's all in SoCal. I've taken my car to the Glendale JiffyLube before. It's terrible. Some guy was fighting with the manager and he was going to call the cops on him.

It's actually a three part series, I think. Youtube.com should have the rest. Every oil place have complaints. Walmart has it fair share. Google walmart oil change to read about them.
Old Sep 2, 2006 | 06:04 AM
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Similar problem at EZ Lube:

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...highlight=lube

Darn I hate changing my own oil!
Old Sep 7, 2006 | 06:17 PM
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if anyone had experience this problem...complain to www.labbb.org

come on people we gotta take out this scams.
Old Sep 9, 2006 | 12:28 AM
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Good reminder.
Old Oct 19, 2006 | 08:38 PM
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all the more reason to DIY
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