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Re: [oletrucks] Dave Wold

To: dcvjrv@flashcom.net
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Dave Wold
From: Greg St Pierre <gstpierr@u.washington.edu>
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2000 09:49:10 -0800 (PST)
Wow!....heavy, man.  somebody ought to make a printout of this and take it
to him at the portland swap meet this year...

Regards,

Greg St. Pierre
'55 Task 4x4ce

On Tue, 22 Feb 2000 dcvjrv@flashcom.net wrote:

> Recently one of our fine members posted a message regarding some GMC parts 
> that Dave Wold had for sale and I responded with my interest.  I must say 
> that this has turned out to be a less than satisfactory experience.
> 
> Let me make it very clear that I do NOT hold our member responsible in any 
> way, in fact, I think that he was hurt as much if not more so by this then 
> I was.
> 
> Mr. Wold had said that he had some NOS parts and included in that was a 
> pair of NOS park light assemblies.  I purchased these in good faith after a 
> couple of phone conversations with Mr. Wold.
> 
> When I received them the right side was as advertised but the left side 
> left something to be desired.  The frame was fine, the complete socket 
> assembly was missing, he had said that the wires were missing, and the lens 
> or bullet was another right side lens and the back of the screw holes were 
> broken out and the chrome screws were missing.
> 
> I live in Michigan and Mr. Wold lives in Portland, Oregon (lucky for 
> him).  I called him several times getting his answering machine each time, 
> no matter when I called.  I had someone else from another state call and he 
> got him and I tried right after that and got his answering machine.  Caller 
> ID???  He never returned my calls.  After a couple of weeks I sent him the 
> bad lens back with a letter expressing my disappointment.  After another 1 
> 1/2 weeks I received an envelope from him with a pittance of a check for 
> the lens.  No note or anything else.
> 
> I guess my point to all of this, is be very careful in dealing with Dave 
> Wold.  He is not a man of honor and he is definitely a determent to the old 
> truck hobby.
> 
> If anybody has a good left side lens for a 58-59 GMC park light and/or 
> socket, let me know.
> 
> Thanks,
> Jim V.
> 58 GMC Suburban Carrier Pickup - V8 Automatic
> 
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
> 

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