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HI, NOW IT IS MY TURN TO TELL YOU ABOUT DEICHMAN WALKER CHEVY
DEALERSHIP. WE MET CHARLIE DEICHMAN AND HIS LOVELY WIFE ON THE
EASTON AREA CORVETTE CLUB'S TRIP TO NIAGARA FALLS. A BUNCH OF
US WENT OUT TO EAT ONE NIGHT AT THE SKYLON TOWER AND WE HAD
DINER TOGETHER. WE ALSO TOURED THE WINE COUNTRY ACROSS THE
BORDER IN CANADA.
WE PURCHASED OUR 2000 VETTE AT DEICHMAN WALKER ON MONDAY, MAY
19,2003. EVERYONE THERE WENT OUT OF HIS OR HER WAY TO HELP US
AND PUT US IN THAT CAR.
IT IS NOW 2008 AND THE LAST DAY OF THE MONTH TO GET OUR VETTE
INSPECTED. LEW HAS BEEN PUTTING IT OFF AND TIME HAS FLOWN BY.
LEW SAID THIS MORNING THAT WE (NOTICE HE SAID “WE”) DIDN’T GET
THE VETTE INSPECTED SO I TOLD HIM TO CALL AND I WOULD RUN IT
DOWN IF THEY COULD FIT US IN. LEW CALLED BILL IN SERVICE AND
BILL SAID TO RUN IT DOWN. AS I WAS GETTING READY TO LEAVE LEW
HOLLERED TO ME THAT I SHOULD LOOK AT NEW CARS. IT SEEMS MY
OLD 99 HAS A MILLION MILES ON IT AND I SHOULD REPLACE IT BUT I
HATE BUYING CARS OR ANYTHING FOR THAT MATTER. I ARRIVED AT
DEICHMAN WALKER CHEVY AND BILL HAD THE VETTE RUN RIGHT IN.
I STARTED LOOKING AT THE NEW COBALTS. I KNEW I WANTED A
SPORTY, RED TWO DOOR COUPE WITH A SUNROOF AND STICK SHIFT. IT
WAS EARLY MORNING AND CHARLIE DEICHMAN THE OWNER PULLED IN AND
HE SPOTTED ME LOOKING AND CAME OVER TO TALK. WE TALKED AS I
WAS LOOKING AND CHARLIE SAID “LET ME GET YOU A PLATE AND YOU
CAN TAKE IT FOR A RIDE” SO I DID, ALL BY MYSELF WITH NO SALES
PERSON TRYING TO SELL ME THE CAR. WHAT A FUN CAR TO DRIVE AND
I WENT FOR A GREAT LONG RIDE. I GOT BACK AND TALKED TO KAREN
THE GENERAL MANAGER AND SHE FILLED ME IN ON PRICE, REBATES
THAT WERE AVAILABLE AND ALL THE BELLS AND WHISTLES ABOUT THE
CAR. I TOLD HER THANKS AND THAT GAVE ME SOMETHING TO THINK
ABOUT.
WHEN I GOT HOME I TOLD LEW WHAT HAD HAPPENED AND HE MADE THE
DECISION FOR ME. HE PICKED UP THE PHONE AND CALLED KAREN AND
SAID, “LET’S DO IT” AND TO GIVE US A CALL WHEN THE PAPER WORK
WAS DONE AND WE WOULD RUN DOWN AND PICK IT UP. WELL, TWO HOURS
LATER LEW CALLED TO SEE WHAT WAS UP AND KAREN SAID THE CAR WAS
ON ITS WAY AND THAT THEY WERE DELIVERING IT TO SAVE US THE
TRIP. WHILE THEY WERE TALKING, I LOOKED OUT THE WINDOW AND SAW
THE CAR PULLING IN OUR DRIVEWAY. FRANK, ONE OF CHARLIE’S
GREAT SALES PEOPLE, CAME IN AND WENT OVER THE PAPER WORK WITH
US AND TALKED ABOUT SOME OF THE FEATURES OF THE CAR, THEN
FRANK AND I WENT OUT TO THE CAR AND WE SPENT A LOT OF TIME
GOING OVER THINGS INSIDE AND OUT THAT I SHOULD KNOW.
SO I GOT MY RED, SPORTY, TWO DOOR COUPE, SUN ROOF CAR IN LESS
THAN A DAY AND DELIVERED TOO, BUT NO STICK SHIFT. THIS ONE HAS
AUTOMATIC. AS AN OLD FARM GAL I LEARNED TO DRIVE STICK SHIFT
EQUIPMENT AND NEVER HAD AN AUTOMATIC TRANMISSION CAR. LEW SAID
I SHOULD BE CAREFUL NOT TO STOMP OUT THE FLOOR BOARDS TRYING
TO PUT IN THE CLUTCH AND NOT TO SHIFT FROM “D” TO “P” AND
THINK IT IS FIRST TO SECOND, BUT I AM SURE THAT WON’T HAPPEN.
IT IS WONDERFUL HOW CHARLIE, KAREN, BILL, FRANK AND ALL OF
CHARLIE’S GANG AT DEICHMAN-WALKER HELP TO PUT FOLKS IN A CAR.
THEY ARE A GREAT BUNCH OF PEOPLE. IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A
CAR, STOP IN AND TELL THEM LEW AND CAROL SENT YOU. WE ARE SURE
YOU’LL LIKE “A DEICHMAN WALKER RIDE ".
CAROL
3600 William Penn Highway , Easton , PA 18045
phone : (610) 258-2384
Email
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sales@deichman.com
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On the Web at
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www.deichman.com
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