metro auto sales

Valve cover gasket needs to be fixed due to improper repair by seller's mechanic. Contacted seller & mechanics no reply. Fix or Refund 1/2 price.2/10/14 Seller offered to have mechanic pick up for repairs. Sellers mechanic never showed. Quoted at [redacted] for $583 to replace valve cover gaskets. Mechanic expressly stated repair had already been made.2/12/14 Battery died. Replaced battery for $127.30 cash at[redacted] Parts.2/13/14 [redacted] Quick Lube $463.50 to replace valve cover gaskets. Mechanic stated visible silicone used to repair by Seller's mechanic which should not have been used on the job.2/18/14 Check Trans Light blinking Car stalling in drive purchased Trans Oil from [redacted] $5.002/20/14 Left Voicemail for Seller to return call regarding good faith offer in sale.2/22/14 Left Voicemail w/ Seller Suggested Mechanic. Seller stated if I wanted the job done right to contact Mechanic on [redacted] Road, [redacted], NCAs of 02/24/14 Seller, Seller's Mechanic, or Seller Suggested Mechanic have returned voicemails.Desired SettlementValve Cover Gasket Repair corrected or refund half the price of the car to cover quote from my mechanicMore info received from the consumer 2014-03-11The owner of the business provided me a check for $500 as requested instead of their mechanic making the repairs. I do believe that the owner is a genuine seller and others speak highly of him. Unfortunately, he is a business owner and not a mechanic. The check was cashed at the owners bank and I signed a statement releasing the dealership of any further liability on 03/10/2014.