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Old Nov 25, 2015 | 01:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Highplains
Ignorance used to be bliss. I didn't start reading this forum until after I ordered my car. As a result, I canned one dealer who was REALLY giving me the runaround. My current dealer is much larger, but apparently not large enough to have big pull with GM. Now that you folks wised me up, I am seeing the error of my ways. I didn't have to order the last new car I bought and life was much simpler. I wish I had a clue as to what a PITA this was going to be before I got started with it.
Lesson learned and no harm done. Get your deposit back and move on to a dealer that has an allocation.
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Old Nov 25, 2015 | 02:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Highplains
Ignorance used to be bliss. I didn't start reading this forum until after I ordered my car. As a result, I canned one dealer who was REALLY giving me the runaround. My current dealer is much larger, but apparently not large enough to have big pull with GM. Now that you folks wised me up, I am seeing the error of my ways. I didn't have to order the last new car I bought and life was much simpler. I wish I had a clue as to what a PITA this was going to be before I got started with it.
It needn't be. The key is to go through one of the major forum dealers such as Ken. That is his personal cell phone he shows in his posts. Heck, I've called him on the weekends and he answers it. That blew me away.
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