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Old Jul 6, 2004 | 12:36 pm
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Originally Posted by ecohencole1
on my last vacation, my rental van broke down about 20 miles from the airport. Not only did Avis take 3 hours to pick us up (with a new van), but on our departure, stuck us with a $40 service charge to fill the tank on the broken-down van.

Anyone else had this problem?
You have been abused! I would be so mad, I'd invent 20 new cusswords just to use on the person at Avis that inflicted this on me.

Are they saying that this is, somehow, your fault? Because that's what their actions are saying. OOOOh, I'm mad just thinking about it.
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