[4eyes] need to borrow a car!

John O'Donovan jodmail at gmail.com
Wed Jan 29 09:37:14 PST 2014


Hi Steffen,
You are welcome to use my old Jeep if you like, but given its list of
"idiosyncrasies", the roadside assistance scenario might become very
real :)

You would also need to arrange some form of campus parking permit for it.

Cheers,
-John

On 29 January 2014 09:26, Steffen Gauglitz <sgauglitz at cs.ucsb.edu> wrote:
> Hello lab,
>
> As most of you know, we're preparing to set up a user study on the
> telecollaboration stuff again. The application scenario that we'd like to
> use is some sort of "remote car maintenance/roadside assistance," i.e.
> imagine a remote mechanic advises you how to check/fix something under the
> hood. We need -- surprise -- a car for that.
>
> Thus, I was wondering if any of you happen to have, or happen to know
> somebody who... etc., a car that is not being used and that we could borrow
> for a duration of 2-3 weeks. An older model is perfectly fine (it doesn't
> even have to work, as long as we can get it to campus!)
>
> (I'd be happy to use our car too, but we'd need to be able to
> rent/borrow/share a car from/with somebody for this time for a few
> appointments during the week while we can't move ours.)
>
> If you happen to have any ideas please let me know :^)
>
> Thanks!
>  Steffen
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