Post his real name and address to this list. We need to police our own.
Maybe, then the offender will realize his short sightedness.
-----Original Message-----
From: Joe and Trish <jthaider@micron.net>
To: Triumph q&a <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Date: Wednesday, January 07, 1998 7:16 AM
Subject: Honesty
>Hi! I have a question for the group. We have a 1970 Triumph Spitfire,
>a 1964 Spitfire and a 1970 GT6. During the process of restoring the
>1970 Lady, we used parts from the others. The GT6 was used mainly for
>parts. We had lots of extra parts.
>
>A person on this list asked for a GT6 axle and wondered if anyone had
>one for sale. My husband wrote to this person and told him that we did,
>we would be willing to sell it for a nominal (very nominal) fee plus the
>shipping. The person agreed and my husband (a usually very sweet,
>intelligent guy)sent the part off by UPS, paying for the shipment up
>front.
>
>After receiving the part, this person said he sent the check. Yeah,
>right! It's been almost a month and 1/2 now and no $$. Calls and email
>go unanswered. This person supposedly has a business in NM. Has anyone
>else had this experience and what would you recommend we do? From
>reading the posts this last year, I got the idea that most of the people
>on the list were honest and interested in restoring and promoting the
>lbc's.
>
>I'd be interested to hear about experiences of this kind from others.
>
>Thanks.
>
>Trish
>jthaider@micron.com
>
>P.S. You don't want to know what I'd like to do to this guy!
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