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Re: socialism etc. (was: Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...)
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Fri, 19 Nov 1999 05:40:29 GMT
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Simon Robinson wrote:
> I'm curious. Just out of interest - don't you have anything in the States
> equivalent to the UK's AA or RAC? (You pay a fee - anything from about
> £40 ($60) per year upwards then whenever you break down anywhere,
> someone will come out to fix it. Anytime, 24 hours a day, and
> normally they'll arrive within less than an hour. You'll only get charged
> for any replacement parts, not for labour. And if they can't fix it at the
> roadside, they'll tow you to a garage - though in that case you'll have to
> pay the garages charges).
We don't have very many widely available plans that generous. However,
we DO have a number of plans that offer lockout, gas replenishment,
jumpering and towing.
For instance, I think my AAA membership (for my family) is about 50 or
so a year and covers those things.
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