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Re: [Shop-talk] Harbor Freight

To: "Bob Spidell" <bspidell@comcast.net>, "shop-talk"
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] Harbor Freight
From: "john niolon" <jniolon@bham.rr.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 08:29:50 -0600
Bob Bob Bob.... when have you EVER seen a situation when a compressor would 
work when you needed an O-ring ???     but it would be nice, wouldn't it

john
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Spidell" <bspidell@comcast.net>
To: "Shop-Talk" <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2011 7:25 AM
Subject: [Shop-talk] Harbor Freight


> HF and their products' quality--or lack thereof--come up as a topic every 
> now and then.  I think they're good for tools you use once in a lifetime 
> or the occasional quality product at a decent price.  However, the last 
> two internet orders I've placed had serious issues.  In both cases they 
> charged me for, and shipped, something not even close to what I ordered. 
> The last time I ordered a power steering pump pulley puller set and they 
> sent a sheet metal screw assortment!  The items are, obviously, completely 
> different and the part numbers weren't even close (and the wrong items 
> shipped were quite a bit less expensive than what I ordered).
>
> Anybody else having similar problems?  It seems like they're using blind 
> monkeys to pull their stuff for shipment.  In both cases a call to 
> customer service straightened things out, and they had me keep the wrong 
> items--whether I needed/wanted them or not--but I wonder if they were to 
> send me a compressor or welder instead of the box of O-rings I ordered if 
> they'd be so generous.
>
>
> bs
>
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