Hi Folks:
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> Quick question here. About 3 weeks ago, my apartment complex got flooded
> out. They lost some cars. It all happened so fast. Within 10 minutes,
> there was already about 18 inches of water in the parking lot. I managed to
> run out as fast as possible, open my truck (some water started pouring in
> but I managed to shut the door very quickly to minimize it), start it and
> back out. It's been running great since then. I tried to take it into the
> dealership. I made an appointment but once I got there, they said it might
> take about a week before they could spend the 20-30 minutes required to
> check out any damage. Since I did not want to get a rental car (at my
> cost) for one week, I told them to forget about it. I don't want to get
> into terrible service but that was Weber Chevrolet in St. Louis on Olive. >
> Everything seems to be running ok. It's a 2002 Chevy S10. It was immersed
> in about 12-18 inches of water for about 2-4 minutes maybe. Can anyone
> tell me if I need to have this re-checked or if I might be ok? There are
> no signs of abnormalities in it's performance.
>
> After I drove out of the parking lot, there was about as much as 3 feet of
> water which immersed other vehicles. I got lucky to get it out when I did.
>
> thanks...
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