Return-Path: Received: from IVES.CODA.CS.CMU.EDU by ux4.sp.cs.cmu.edu id aa18696; 21 Mar 97 18:20 EST Received: from IVES.CODA.CS.CMU.EDU by IVES.CODA.CS.CMU.EDU id aa13003; 21 Mar 97 18:20:05 EST Reply-To: Dushyanth Narayanan From: Dushyanth Narayanan To: bovik+@cs.cmu.edu cc: srv+@cs.cmu.edu Subject: auto/body Date: Fri, 21 Mar 97 18:20:01 EST Message-ID: <13001.858986401@IVES.CODA.CS.CMU.EDU> Sender: Dushyanth_Narayanan@IVES.CODA.CS.CMU.EDU I recently needed to fix a couple of dents and a bunch of scratches on the passenger door of my Honda Accord. Based on the recommendations I received (appended here), I went to Robert Murray Auto Body (362-5700) on Washington Boulevard. I got it fixed, looking as good as new, for $300, which I thought very reasonable. Both Bob (the owner) and John (guy who worked on the car) were very friendly. Here're the replies to my post: > -- using template mhl.format -- > Date: Mon, 17 Feb 97 08:59:45 EST > To: bumba+@cs.cmu.edu > > From: Randy.Casciola@GLOBE.EDRC.CMU.EDU > Subject: body shop > > Forwarded: Wed, 19 Feb 97 15:44:28 EST > Forwarded: "srv " > Return-Path: > > > Dushyanth, > > I can very highly recommend Frank's body shop in Canonsburg. It is > about a 20 mile drive from here, but he is well worth it. He does > first class work and is honest and has reasonable prices. I don't > have the number with me, but I could probably find it at home if you > are interested. > > Randy > -- using template mhl.format -- > Date: Thu, 20 Feb 97 09:21:26 CST > To: Dushyanth.Narayanan@cs.cmu.edu > > From: Roger.Dannenberg@cs.cmu.edu > Subject: Fwd: Returned mail: Cannot send message for 3 days > > Return-Path: > References: <9702201400.AA18454@lincoln.itc.cmu.edu> > > I sent this days ago, but I guess it had problems reaching you... > > ---------- Forwarded message begins here ---------- > > Return-path: > X-Andrew-Authenticated-as: 0;andrew.cmu.edu;Network-Mail > Received: from po5.andrew.cmu.edu via trymail > ID ; > Thu, 20 Feb 1997 09:01:05 -0500 (EST) > Received: from RI.CMU.EDU (RI.CMU.EDU [128.2.222.162]) by > po5.andrew.cmu.edu (8.8.2/8.8.2) with SMTP id JAA04610 for > ; Thu, 20 Feb 1997 09:01:01 -0500 > Received: from LINCOLN.ITC.CMU.EDU by RI.CMU.EDU id aa05163; > 20 Feb 97 9:00:41 EST > Received: by lincoln.itc.cmu.edu (AIX 3.2/UCB 5.64/4.03) > id AA18454; Wed, 25 Dec 1996 03:29:44 -0600 > Date: Thu, 20 Feb 1997 08:00:38 -0600 > From: MAILER-DAEMON@lincoln.itc.cmu.edu (Mail Delivery Subsystem) > Subject: Returned mail: Cannot send message for 3 days > Message-Id: <9702201400.AA18454@lincoln.itc.cmu.edu> > To: rbd@cs.cmu.edu > > ----- Transcript of session follows ----- > 421 poulenc.coda.cs.cmu.edu.tcp... Deferred: Connection refused by > poulenc.coda.cs.cmu.edu > > ----- Unsent message follows ----- > Received: by lincoln.itc.cmu.edu (AIX 3.2/UCB 5.64/4.03) > id AA12530; Mon, 17 Feb 1997 07:46:08 -0600 > Received: from > Messages.8.5.N.CUILIB.3.45.SNAP.NOT.LINKED.lincoln.itc.cmu.edu.rs.aix31 > via MS.5.6.lincoln.itc.cmu.edu.rs_aix3; > Mon, 17 Feb 1997 07:46:06 -0600 (CST) > Message-Id: > Date: Mon, 17 Feb 1997 07:46:06 -0600 (CST) > From: Roger.Dannenberg@cs.cmu.edu > To: bumba@poulenc.coda.cs.cmu.edu (Dushyanth Narayanan) > Subject: Re: bodywork recommendations for Honda? > In-Reply-To: > References: > > I've used Armstrong (on Penn at Negley) a couple of times in recent > years. They seem to be honest, and they do good work. I don't expect > good work to be cheap, but my insurance company has agreed to their > estimates, and I think their rates are at least fair. > > -- using template mhl.format -- > Date: Thu, 20 Feb 97 12:09:08 EST > To: bumba@cs.cmu.edu > cc: > > From: jennie@IUS5.IUS.CS.CMU.EDU > Subject: Re: bodywork recommendations for Honda? > > Return-Path: > Newsgroups: cmu.cs.general > In-Reply-To: > References: > Organization: School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon > Bcc: > Sender: jennie@IUS5.IUS.CS.CMU.EDU > > > I've been very happy with Banyas Collision Services out by Kenneywood > 461-8055. Friendly and they seem to do good work > > -- Jennie > -- > --------- > Jennifer S. Kay > jennie@cs.cmu.edu > http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~jennie > -- using template mhl.format -- > Date: Thu, 20 Feb 97 13:21:47 EST > To: bumba@cs.cmu.edu > cc: > > From: arup@GS214.SP.CS.CMU.EDU > Subject: Re: bodywork recommendations for Honda? > > Return-Path: > Newsgroups: cmu.cs.general > In-Reply-To: > References: > Organization: School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon > > How old is your Honda? If it's more than two yrs old or so, (i.e. it > doesn't have to look like a car right off the showroom floor) I'd say > go talk to Bob Murray on Washington Blvd. I've recommended him to lots > of people in CS, and have had major collision repairs done by him on > my own car. He does a really good job at an unbeatable price, and is > overall a very nice guy to deal with. He also really helped me deal > with some insurance headaches in the accident that affected my car. > > If you need your car to be in showroom condition, I've heard good > things about Carstar (owned by Johnny Mock) in Monroeville. I've > gotten quotes from them, but have never had any work done > there. (Their work is supposed to be really good, but prices are also > high.) > > -Arup > -- using template mhl.format -- > Date: Thu, 20 Feb 97 17:36:26 EST > To: bumba@cs.cmu.edu > cc: > > From: dredish+@gs151.sp.cs.cmu.edu > Subject: Re: bodywork recommendations for Honda? > > Return-Path: > Newsgroups: cmu.cs.general > In-Reply-To: > References: > Organization: School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon > Bcc: > Sender: dredish+@gs151.sp.cs.cmu.edu > > > I sent you a message before recommending Bill's autobody. > (It had a bovik rec.) Bill was great. Came in way > under price of anyone else. Was fast, efficient, and > competent. (And friendly.) He's on West Liberty > Avenue. > > adr > -- using template mhl.format -- > Date: Mon, 24 Feb 97 15:18:28 EST > To: bumba@cs.cmu.edu > > From: Henry Schneiderman > Subject: Body shops > > Return-Path: > Mime-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Sorry to hear you are in need of a body shop. . . I recommend Robert Murray > Auto Body on Washington Blvd. They did an excellent job replacing the > fender on my car and their charge ($300) was less than the quote ($450) I > got from an out of state body shop. > > -Henry Schneiderman > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > Henry Schneiderman > Robotics Institute > Carnegie Mellon University > Pittsburgh, PA 15213 > (412) 268-1417 > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- pub 1024/CF1EDDCD 1996/08/18 Dushyanth Narayanan Key fingerprint = 86 2A 97 1F 87 C6 20 E2 F4 13 B9 45 58 34 A5 70 http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~bumba ---------------------------------------------------------------------- plutonium Waco, Texas Saddam Hussein Sarin bomb warheads KGB supercomputer Treasury apple pie Unabomber colonel DES Ortega Serbian