Joe, you are so right, but, again this is what this list is for, and what it
should mean to all everyone on it. We now need a good reply from the source.
Everyone read the post from Laura "G",(CA fees) just another one of the so
many positives of helping each other. "FT"
----- Original Message -----
From: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
To: Jim <jdeatsc1@rochester.rr.com>
Cc: Fred Thomas <vafred@erols.com>; spitfires <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, October 21, 1999 10:56 AM
Subject: Re: Burned on the net, exposed.
>
> It only takes one "AWSHIT" to wipe out a zillion ATTABOYS!
>
> Joe
>
> Jim wrote:
> >
> > Yep, and I did at first as well FT. However, it only takes me one time
to back
> > off which is what I've done.
> > Aaron also had problems which is what prompted me to bring this up.
> >
> > Jim
> >
> > Fred Thomas wrote:
> >
> > > Jim, I've dealt with Albert many, many times and never had a problem,
as a
> > > matter of fact, he has sent more parts free of any charges (inc.
shipping)
> > > than he has charged me for, I am not doubting you, but, my dealings
with the
> > > Fisher family (Elizabeth also), have been way, way above board, and I
have
> > > found him to be extremely trust worthy. "FT"
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Jim <jdeatsc1@rochester.rr.com>
> > > To: spitfires <spitfires@autox.team.net>
> > > Sent: Thursday, October 21, 1999 7:36 AM
> > > Subject: Burned on the net, exposed.
> > >
> > > >
> > > > I have been in correspondance with Aaron (spitracer) regarding being
> > > > burned by the individual mentioned below. Since Aaron has decided
to
> > > > relate his story I shall as well. We had decided to allow the
> > > > individual to make things right with Aaron. This has not happened.
> > > >
> > > > This story deals with one Mr. Albert Fisher Jones of Comfort, Texas
who
> > > > claims to have either been a dealer in British Cars or some such
> > > > association in the past.
> > > >
> > > > I bought a pair of horns from Fisher for $30 (I believe). As
advertised
> > > > and work fine so far. I also wanted to purchase a set of letters
> > > > (TRIUMPH) for the bonnet. He sent these as well, apparently no
charge
> > > > and I was quite happy with that.
> > > > I bought a front bumper from Fisher for $30 (fair price) plus $10
> > > > shipping. When the bumper FINALLY arrived (long after the check was
> > > > cashed) I found that
> > > > the bumper is crap. It has cracks, bends and kinks and is not able
to
> > > > be straightened/welded and then rechromed. I'm stuck with it.
> > > > My fault for assuming that I would be sent something that I could at
> > > > least get rechromed. A lesson learned.
> > > > When I explained to Mr. Jones that I thought the bumper he sent me
was
> > > > 'crap' he berated me for using such foul language in email that
might be
> > > > seen by a
> > > > youngster.
> > > >
> > > > Oh. His response was that he didn't charge me for the 'letters' for
the
> > > > bonnet. I would gladly pay for the letters if I was able to get a
> > > > decent bumper.
> > > > The balance of his response is for me to return the bumper and get
my
> > > > money back. Yeah right.
> > > >
> > > > Oh well, live and learn.
> > > >
> > > > Jim
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Rawchester, Neu Yawk
> > > > Sptifire MkII "HardWay" FC68436L Red, what else?
> > > >
> > > >
> >
> > --
> > Rawchester, Neu Yawk
> > Sptifire MkII "HardWay" FC68436L Red, what else?
>
> --
> "If you can't excel with talent, triumph with effort."
> -- Dave Weinbaum in National Enquirer
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