We've had to have so much work done on my daughter's truck - the mechanic has diagnosed the problems accurately, it's just so expensive.
Oh, what was wrong with your daughters truck?
Well initially it was just little things, routine type stuff - but now it needs a new transmission - they quoted prices for us before commencing the work but it's too expensive right now,
How much is it to replace the transmission? What kind of truck was it?
of one or more parts as assemblies.
Basic vehicle maintenance is a fundamental part of a mechanic's work in modern industrialized countries while in others they are only consulted when a vehicle is already showing signs of malfunction. Preventative maintenance is also a fundamental part of a mechanic's job, but this is not possible in the case of vehicles that are not regularly maintained by a mechanic. One misunderstood aspect of preventative maintenance is "scheduled replacement" of various parts, which occurs before failure to avoid far more expensive damage.
a wash for us, except for that one track. It served its purpose. It kept us afloat the whole time we were down working on the new album and stuff, so...but now that it's soaking in I'm like, I'm pretty excited that we just got nominated for a couple. Whether we take it, or whether we don't, it's still...Someone recognized us for the hard work we've done."
Also, Erna admits that the band was pretty excited because they