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Old 04-18-2001, 01:17 PM
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What are thoughts on valet parking out there? I don't wanna be a snob.. but I don't want anyone to touch my new TT (soon to be).. anyone in LA have any thoughts on this?
Old 04-18-2001, 01:23 PM
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I used to Valet but not any more!
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Any face piercings on the valet, and I'm self-parking!
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What about ediquette? Is it ok not to valet?
Old 04-18-2001, 01:28 PM
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Default I live in Los Angeles (more)

I usually dont valet my car, but once I had to and noticed the next morning the right side had a bunch of scrapes on it. The valet company assumes no liablity as do all of them. What you must consider is a minimum wage punk who doesnt give a **** is parking your car. Do you really think he is going to be careful when he know he is not held liable for a ny damages that ensues.
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Default Exactly how I feel...

I don't even want to give him my $16k ranger
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Default I had to valet once, and the valet said. "Hell yeah, been wanting to drive one of these babies!"...

so I got back in the car and self-parked.
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*smirk*
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Default I valeted once at the Beverly Hills Hotel - didn't have any problems to the car, but ...

I still felt very uncomfortable doing it. We have a meeting coming up at the Ritz Carlton - and its a valet-only parking place too!
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But Marge, valets! Maybe for once someone will call me 'sir' without adding 'You're making a scene'


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