Frank,
I hear you and feel your pain! (did someone famous say that?!) If I
ever have a question for VB I'm told we can't tell you, let us ship it
to you and you can always ship it back. That's bunk.
Frank, can your relatives design a Tee-shirt that says, "Victoria
British" , but the "V" is two fingers representing the English
equivalent of the one digit salute? :)
Dave
Frank Clarici wrote:
> Spridgeteers,
>
> Beware of lower end A series gasket sets from Vic Brit. (conversion
> sets)
> While assembling my engine I came across the timing cover gasket, it
> was
> for an A+ engine. The part # says similar to...., close but no cigar!
> I called VB to explain their/my problem, they could care less. So I
> asked for a 1275 timing gasket since this was the only gasket which is
>
> different, they said no problem," how would you like to pay for it?" I
>
> told them I already "paid" for it but got the wrong part.
> Well after a few choice words I told them they were as bad as Moss, I
> will never buy from them again. I probably spend $1000 a year at VB
> with
> all my cars, their loss and all over a $2 gasket.
> I just had to get this off my chest, thanks for listening.
> If you get a gasket set and the timing cover gasket has a bump out the
>
> side, it's for an A+ engine and will not fit any US Spridget.
>
> --
> Frank Clarici
> Too many Sprites
> http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut
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