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“It’s fucked mate. Your car is fucked.”
The palms of my hands moisten and my eyelids slowly close, as I try to recall my credit card balance, and calculate whether the unworn jeans I bought on payday are still within their 28 day free returns period.
On the phone is a mechanic, the expert with all the knowledge. I’m at the mercy of his facts. I try to swallow, but my throat is dry and the lump doesn’t want to go down.
“Wh.. wh.. what’s the problem?” I say.
It didn’t seem fucked when I dropped it off at the garage on the way to work this morning. A little tired perhaps, like most people, but certainly not fucked. I only wanted a basic service, MOT and new windscreen wipers.
“The fuelling is all over the place, cylinder three was running lean, totally underfuelled while 2 and 4 were running rich. There was a leaf in your intake meaning the whole thing was starved of air at idle.”
“Oh, ok. Sounds complicated. Is that everything?”