Bob Ward wrote:
>
> > wrote:
>
> >The Real Bev wrote:
> >>
> >> From a different website (http://www.aaa-calif.com/mem/auto/ers.asp)
> >>
> >> ---------begin---------
> >>
> >> Towing Benefits
> >>
> >> * AAA Premier? ? Receive one 200-mile tow per membership year, and the
> >> remaining calls up to 100 miles per membership year
> >> * AAA Plus? ? Receive 4 calls per membership year, up to 100 miles each
> >> * Standard ? Receive 4 calls per membership year, up to 7 miles each
> >>
> >> When a vehicle cannot be started or safely driven, the vehicle can be towed to
> >> the independent contract station providing the service (no matter how far
> >> away) at no charge to the member.
> >>
> >> A member must be present when the vehicle is delivered to a closed repair
> >> facility. Towing beyond the benefits described above is at the member's
> >> expense and may be subject to a delay.
> >>
> >> ------------end------------
> >>
> >> Confusion increases....
> >
> > I am happy to report that we are both correct. I posted the CSAA web
> >site which handles northern California. You have the site for the
> >totally separate Auto Club of Southern California.
>
> So... what happens if you live in Southern California and need a tow
> in San Jose? Follow Bev's advice and park it in the slow lane and let
> someone punt you the last two miles?

I doubt if the tow-jockey cares where you bought your membership -- otherwise
you'd play hell getting a tow in an expensive area if you'd bought your
membership in a cheap area.

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Cheers,
Bev
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