Re: need marelli computer

[Michael Neal <mneal@wco.com>]

It is really hard to believe that all this happened in one shop.  I have a
ECM that might work, I'll check the number.

At 09:02 PM 2/5/97 -0500, madison wrote:
>
>Does anyone have a used but working marelli ignition computer part
>number DAC6337?  This is needed for a late 1989 XJ-S V12 US spec.
>
>I do not want to purchase this unit from a parts supplier as they all
>have large core charges if you can't send them the old one.  An
>independent Jag mechanic I took the car to seems to have stolen my working 
>computer and replaced it with one thats defective and the wrong type
>(DAC5871).  I will have to retain the computer he put in my car for
>evidence as I am bringing him up on criminal charges.  He has also 
>stolen some of my lug nuts (jag dealer wants US$17 each), the antenna
>mast and coolent tank cap.  In addition to the theft he damaged things
>as well;  center dome light is broken, rear right tire has a gash in the
>sidewall and he slamed the hood on some tool he left on top of the engine
>and put a half inch dent in it.  Needless to say I am going after him
>so I can't send in any cores.  I need to get the car running as soon as
>possible and don't want to pay $500 for the computer plus a $200 core
>charge.
>
>If any list members need to know more about this mechanic (he is located
>in west central Florida) they can email me and I will give more details.
>One of his former employees told me some of the Jags parked around his
>shop have been there for six months.  One beautiful Maroon XJ-6 has had 
>the whole engine stolen by this guy and it was put in someone else's car!
>
>This mechanic had been highly recomended by two other XJ-S owners (sigh).
>
>
>
>

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