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Hmm...not seeing my outcome post...guess it went to the post scrapyard or something. So...the shop owner was as apologetic as you could hope for, they fixed it and thoroughly cleaned it up. Seems to run fine...no odd noises, He said if anything crops up down the road they would fully stand...

I made one once too (kidding, def made my share). I like the guy, and I think his response most likely will be very apologetic. If so, I will express my concerns calmly, and hopefully he won’t feel too much like he’s been given an earful.

hope you’re right on “end well”. Thought I gave a complete account in the o.p., but I see I left out that where I had it towed to was the offending shop. That was late Friday night (night before last), they’re closed weekends, and all I did yesterday was get a better look in the daylight, and...

I have a file folder for each car, starting with purchase info; i keep all service and parts-purchase receipts in it, and I have log sheets in the front...date, mileage, what was done, by whom, and cost. I mostly do OCs myself so I record the oil and filter used. If I plan to do a UOA on that...

None *of* them is a car guy

As far as whether the dash indicator(s) came on...kid and his buds in the car, none if them is a car guy...If they were paying any attention to anything about the car at all, prob would have been just talking about cool features etc. Yeah, I’ve talked to him about maintenance and stuff to watch...

Thanks guys, appreciate the responses. Rand - old member, new ID - forgot password, never got the reset email... How would one fully establish it was a result of their work? I agree the evidence is not of the eyewitness level...but as circumstantial evidence goes... 1. Tiny leak when brought...

Hi all - Looking for informed opinions...we bought my son his first car this week (2015 CR-V, 99k miles). Pre-purchase inspection at the shop I’ve used for years turned up only a slight oil leak from the valve cover gasket. Nothing urgent...but I thought may as well take care of it, so after we...