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Aug. 17th, 2008 01:14 amMe: I need a part for an '83 Datsun 280ZX
Clerk: [tappity tappity, pause, tappity tappity some more]
Clerk: I'm not seeing a 280ZX under Nissan.
Me: [blah blah explanation about how the
Clerk: [tappity]
Clerk: Oh, here it is. It was under Datsun.
Me: [facepalm]
I mean, I kinda would have figured that if she knew enough to cross-reference Datsun to Nissan, she'd also have enough clue to check both before she told me it wasn't in the system. also, I said Datsun for a reason: I know from past experience that that's where NAPA files it.
Clerk: [tappity tappity, pause, tappity tappity some more]
Clerk: I'm not seeing a 280ZX under Nissan.
Me: [blah blah explanation about how the
Datsun by Nissantransition years led to weird system listings: some put it under Datsun, some under Nissan, some smart ones link the two....]
Clerk: [tappity]
Clerk: Oh, here it is. It was under Datsun.
Me: [facepalm]
I mean, I kinda would have figured that if she knew enough to cross-reference Datsun to Nissan, she'd also have enough clue to check both before she told me it wasn't in the system. also, I said Datsun for a reason: I know from past experience that that's where NAPA files it.
