[Healeys] Midas muffler journey

[Alan Seigrist]

Thats a great story, I love how you got all those midas mufflers over the
years.

On Fri, Feb 3, 2023 at 11:10 AM i erbs via Healeys <healeys at autox.team.net>
wrote:

>
> Ira Erbs
> Milwaukie,OR
>       _______                                  _______
>      (______ \____1959 BN4____/ _______)
>          (_________________________)
>           BT7 engine and disk brakes
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>
> 1Some of you may recall my battles with Midas over the last year and a
> half. Why Midas? Well 47 years ago there were not a lot of options to get a
> new muffler installed in my 59 100-6. Midas ran and ad showing an old guy
> in a model T getting his muffler replaced with his lifetime muffler
> warranty. I figured what the hell? I am going to own this car for a
> lifetime. I still have it. They have replaced the muffler 4-5 times over
> the decades. When I was driving down to Conclave I blew out the inside
> baffles. So when I got home I calle dup the shop that had replaced the
> mufffler before. They are now called Midas, no muffler and they did not
> have a muffler guy anymore, nor did any shop withng 50 miles of my house.
> The local shop got a new manager who was sure he could take care of me. I
> showed un and he backed away from his offer. Today I got a buyout check for
> my warranty. I paid $45 then they sent me $350.00 today. They put me
> through 1.5 years of shit and I still had to hound them after I agreed to
> be bought out three months ago.  Now I;ll have the headers I bought
> installed and glass packs. Here in Oregon it's still rainy and very cold,
> but I should be back on the road this spring.
> Cheers967 MGB  [image: MG]
>
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