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?
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