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Re: Parking Lifts: Starting to get serious

To: Bill Rabel <brabel@dlux.net>
Subject: Re: Parking Lifts: Starting to get serious
From: doug@dougbraun.com
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 09:34:21 -0500
At 10:47 PM 12/19/2005 -0800, you wrote:

>Cytech is out of business. I had a lift on order for over a year, and  
>the owner kept stalling me. He said they were waiting for hydraulic  
>pumps, for aluminum, for steel, and once even said it was being  
>prepped for shipment. I expect he had a stack of orders and no source  
>of steel that was cheap enough to allow him to sell at a profit. I  
>had to threaten suit to get a refund. Nice guy, but he was blind- sided by 
>circumstances.
>
>- Bill Rabel
>  Anacortes, WA


This was recently?  Their web site still claims 
"Call or e-mail today with your order - we will ship the next business day! "

I think with the recent price increases and shortages of steel, I
would be wary of ordering any $1999 lift...

Doug




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