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Name game

Posted by Steve Orme on April 19, 2007 1:57 PM | 

The vandalised car saga continues. The repaired Vitara came home yesterday with an interesting name change. The side badging now has it as a Gra d Vitara.
Standards of English in our schools really are slipping. Mind you there were other possibilities: Rad Vitara, G it, ad it,Gr it, R ita and R vita, the crispbread that slimmers adore.
What really upsets me is that the job by Knock It and Bang It Motors is not the best I have seen. I would have seen. I would have used my mate Fester but the insurance people nominate a workshop based on for all I know agreeable lunches.
I can be certain that the cost was much higher than my local man would charge for tender loving car care.

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