Day 16 Of Jeeves Watch
I called the dealership yesterday, and the part still hadn't arrived yet. I believe he said it was coming from Tennessee. According to Google Maps, it would take 1 day and 8 hours to drive from Boise, Idaho to Tennessee. Throwing in a night to sleep and a few stops for eating & peeing, that still doesn't explain how it could take longer than 16 days for a part to come ONE DIRECTION ONLY. I realize they probably shipped it via the cheapest rate possible because it is warranty work & they can't stick me with the bill, but it does make me wonder about shipping companies. If you give them insane amounts of money, your stuff arrives pretty darn quickly--like in that 1 day, 8 hour time frame. If you give them a slightly less insane amount of money, they'll deliver it less speedily--like someone taking breaks to stop, eat, and occasionally pee. If you give them the least amount of money possible, how do they stretch it out for longer than 2 wee...