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Re: Burned on the net, exposed.

To: "Albert F Jones" <fisher@hctc.net>
Subject: Re: Burned on the net, exposed.
From: "Fred Thomas" <vafred@erols.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 1999 14:55:45 -0400
Listers, I think this message from Elizabeth says enough, these are fine
people, and a very bad misunderstanding came along somewhere, so I think
enough is enough.  "FT"
----- Original Message -----
From: Albert F Jones <fisher@hctc.net>
To: Fred Thomas <vafred@erols.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 21, 1999 11:14 AM
Subject: Re: Burned on the net, exposed.


> Hello Fred,
>
> By now you will probably have seen my reply to Jim Deatsch, and the list
> at large.  Fisher would be very unhappy about it all, and I really don't
> intend to tell him about it just yet.  I may need to, if it continues.  I
> do aappreciate your comments, they were very kind.
>
> I do believe that we have to make others aware of real problems, but I do
> think that this kind of petty quarelling is not for the list.  Jim Deatsch
> did not even have the curtesy to allow us to refund his money by telling
us
> that he was disatisfied.  He just didn't bother to do anything, untill I
> asked him.  I have asked the list for their verdict, and it remains to be
> seen what they will do.
>
> I do not want to write more - I am as unhappy as Fisher would be.
>
> Regards
> Elizabeth
>
> At 08:21 AM 10/21/99 -0400, you 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?
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >


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