Ziad wrote:Seriously you are being an hole. Not everyone had mechanical knowledge mate, most people don't know one end ok of a spanner from another.
And if the shop was dodgy enough to not recheck the nuts, then it wouldn't have told the guy. Secondly if you are not mechanical in nature, it might take 10/20mins to show and teach every customer how yo then and how much to tighten the wheel nuts.... and what if the customer is a female (yes some are very good, but generally many females have no idea of mechanical)
It's all good Mate,, it was in the back of my mind about double checking, but for some reason that day I didn't because the tire shop didn't even suggest I should check em ( my bad ) .
I have been around the trap lines quite a few times in the years, and shoulda,,,,,,,,,,, but didn't.
Stoney did raise the valid point,, and I didn't take any offence whatever on the fact that he did.
As he stated,,,,, a lot of people (specially of latter years) haven't got a clue.
To rub salt into my own wound,,,, I actually carry a torque wrench at all times in the vehicle.
I do not fear death itself... Only its inopportune timing!
I've come to realize that,,,,, the two most loving, loyal, and trustworthy females in my entire life were both canines.