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‘It has officially happened’: Mechanic says he can’t work on your car because they’ve officially been locked out of computer systems (www.dailydot.com)
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'The car companies want to put small guy out of business.'

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[-] mihnt@lemmy.ca 33 points 2 days ago

I knew before I even clicked in it would be some shitbox by Chrysler.

[-] iheartneopets@lemm.ee 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

I don't understand how people keep buying rams. They're just such pieces of shit.

Edit: make that Dodges.

[-] mihnt@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 day ago

Shit goes by many names, but it's still shit.

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