I've been going to Al's for ten years and until last year was happy. Things taken in worked well afterward and they were ready on the promised date.\r
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Last spring I took in a Ryobi weed whacker. They kept it for most of the summer. Whenever I called I received an excuse about parts on order. Finally I went in to just get it back with the plan of taking it elsewhere. Magically it was done the very next day.\r
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This spring I brought that same trimmer in because it wouldn't start. When I got it home I found it still was hard to start and wouldn't keep running unless the trigger was pressed. Release the trigger and it would stall. This morning I couldn't get it to start at all so took it back.\r
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One of their people took it into the back and did something that made it start - but now it runs so slowly and has so little power that its useless.\r
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When I told the owner that I had been going there for years but was unhappy about the poor workmanship he told me that if I was unhappy I could go somewhere else. That is a suggestion I fully plan to take.\r
You can do better elsewhere.
Pros: Convenient location to me
Cons: Poor quality service,
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