Jeff,
After the first sale I made on this list, I have always done the "cross
in shipment" method of payment. I must say that I have not been
disappointed yet. I guess the people on the list really are an honest
lot. Personally, I can see no reason for doing business any other way.
Joe Curry
jbonina@nectech.com wrote:
>
> List,
>
> I "bought" a hinge from Ed via the mail. In previous purchases from other
> listers, the buyer and seller mailed the check and the part simultaneously. Ed
> didn't want to do it that way. He had to receive my check before he would pack
> and ship the part. I agreed. He got my check via mail in 2 days. I've been
> waiting over a week for the part.
>
> I'm looking for objective opinions. Does Ed seem a bit snappy with his reply
>to
> my query below?
>
> Why does it take a check 2 days to go from A to B, but more than a week for a
> part to go from B to A?
>
> "Nuff said?"
>
> Jeff
>
> ____________________Forward Header_____________________
> Subject: Re: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]:
> Author: "Ed Woods" <fogbros@nb.net>
> Date: 5/22/98 5:35 PM
>
> Jeff,
>
> When I said that the hinge would be mailed to you today, that's what I
> meant; and it was. Nuff said?
>
> Ed
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jbonina@nectech.com <jbonina@nectech.com>
> To: Ed Woods <fogbros@nb.net>
> Date: Friday, May 22, 1998 4:49 PM
> Subject: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Look
>
> >Ed,
> >
> >Haven't seen the hinge yet. How did you ship it?
> >
> >Previous mail from PA arrived to Mass. in 2 days.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Jeff
> >
> >____________________Reply Separator____________________
> >Subject: Re: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Looking
> >Author: "Ed Woods" <fogbros@nb.net>
> >Date: 5/18/98 9:51 AM
> >
> >Jeff,
> >
> >Received your check Saturday afternoon. Thank you.
> >
> >L/H bonnet hinge will be mailed to you today.
> >
> >If you are not happy with it for any reason, you may return it to me and
> >I'll refund your $25 less postage.
> >
> >Regards,
> >
> >Ed Woods
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: jbonina@nectech.com <jbonina@nectech.com>
> >To: Ed Woods <fogbros@nb.net>
> >Date: Wednesday, May 13, 1998 3:37 PM
> >Subject: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Looking for
> >
> >
> >>Wow. OK, you win.
> >>
> >>I'll mail a check in the AM. You intend to ship over the weekend (If you
> >receive
> >>the check of course)?
> >>
> >>Jeff
> >>
> >>____________________Reply Separator____________________
> >>Subject: Re: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Looking for mi
> >>Author: "Ed Woods" <fogbros@nb.net>
> >>Date: 5/13/98 2:43 PM
> >>
> >>Jeff,
> >>
> >>I'm sorry, but I will not go to the trouble of packing and shipping until
> I
> >>have payment in hand.
> >>
> >>Thanks,
> >>
> >>Ed
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: jbonina@nectech.com <jbonina@nectech.com>
> >>To: Ed Woods <fogbros@nb.net>
> >>Date: Wednesday, May 13, 1998 2:02 PM
> >>Subject: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Looking for misc.
> >>
> >>
> >>>No problem. We can do the Mexican standoff method that worked well with
> >Tom
> >>for
> >>>my lock set. Let me know when you drop it in the mail and I'll drop a
> >check
> >>in
> >>>the mail the same day. I appreciate it.
> >>>
> >>>Thanks a bunch.
> >>>
> >>>It's too bad someone couldn't "broker" all these parts folks have for
> >sale.
> >>>People could find things they are looking for more easily.
> >>>
> >>>I can only read my e-mail mon-fri.
> >>>
> >>>Jeff
> >>>
> >>>____________________Reply Separator____________________
> >>>Subject: Re: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Looking for misc. TR6
> >>>Author: "Ed Woods" <fogbros@nb.net>
> >>>Date: 5/13/98 1:28 PM
> >>>
> >>>Jeff,
> >>>
> >>>Check to: Ed Woods, 105 Hawk Drive, Glenshaw, PA 15116. I can't get it
> >>>packed and to a P.O. during the week, sorry.
> >>>
> >>>Thanks,
> >>>
> >>>Ed
> >>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>From: jbonina@nectech.com <jbonina@nectech.com>
> >>>To: Ed Woods <fogbros@nb.net>
> >>>Date: Wednesday, May 13, 1998 1:18 PM
> >>>Subject: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Looking for misc. TR6 par
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>I'll take the hinge for $25 under your terms. Is it possible to ship
> >>>priority US
> >>>>mail by tomorrow so that I can have it for the weekend?
> >>>>
> >>>>mail to:
> >>>>
> >>>>Jeff Bonina
> >>>>118 Elm St.
> >>>>Marlboro, MA 01752
> >>>>
> >>>>Where do I send a check?
> >>>>____________________Reply Separator____________________
> >>>>Subject: Re: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Looking for misc. TR6 parts
> >>>>Author: "Ed Woods" <fogbros@nb.net>
> >>>>Date: 5/13/98 8:11 AM
> >>>>
> >>>>No seat belts, sorry. If you still want the hood hinge, let me know.
> >>>>
> >>>>Ed Woods
> >>>>
> >>>>Ed Woods
> >>>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>>From: jbonina@nectech.com <jbonina@nectech.com>
> >>>>To: Ed Woods <fogbros@nb.net>
> >>>>Date: Monday, May 11, 1998 2:15 PM
> >>>>Subject: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Looking for misc. TR6 parts
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>While I'm at it, do you have a bonnet latch and hardware? Need one of
> >>>those
> >>>>too.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Jeff
> >>>>>
> >>>>>PS, did I ask you about seatbelts?
> >>>>>
> >>>>>TIA
> >>>>>
> >>>>>____________________Reply Separator____________________
> >>>>>Subject: Re: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Looking for misc. TR6 parts
> >>>>>Author: "Ed Woods" <fogbros@nb.net>
> >>>>>Date: 5/11/98 9:36 AM
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Jeff,
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Yes, $25 includes shipping. It is a good, tight hinge. If you don't
> >>agree,
> >>>>>I'll refund the $25, less shipping. That is, you'd pay shipping both
> >ways
> >>>>if
> >>>>>you don't like it. Did you find the valve cover?
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Ed
> >>>>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>>>From: jbonina@nectech.com <jbonina@nectech.com>
> >>>>>To: Ed Woods <fogbros@nb.net>
> >>>>>Date: Monday, May 11, 1998 9:05 AM
> >>>>>Subject: Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: Looking for misc. TR6 parts
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>Ed, I've received a lock set, thank.(BTW $12) :)
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Anyway, are you saying $25 for the hinge? Including shipping? Seems
> >>fair.
> >>>>>Is it
> >>>>>>nice and tight at the pivot point? Thanks, Jeff
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>____________________Reply Separator____________________
> >>>>>>Subject: Re: Re[2]: Re[2]: Looking for misc. TR6 parts
> >>>>>>Author: "Ed Woods" <fogbros@nb.net>
> >>>>>>Date: 5/10/98 3:17 PM
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Jeff,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Drove down to the garage today. Found an excellent L/H bonnet hinge, a
> >>>>>trunk
> >>>>>>lock assembly (both pieces, with key), and an undented valve cover.
> >>>Please
> >>>>>>send your check for $50, to include shipping, to Ed Woods, 105 Hawk
> >>>Drive,
> >>>>>>Glenshaw, PA 15116. Make sure you include your shipping address.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Any single part of the three:$25 including P&S.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Thanks a lot.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Ed Woods
> >>>>>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>>>>From: jbonina@nectech.com <jbonina@nectech.com>
> >>>>>>To: Ed Woods <fogbros@nb.net>
> >>>>>>Date: Thursday, May 07, 1998 11:48 AM
> >>>>>>Subject: Re[2]: Re[2]: Looking for misc. TR6 parts
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>I'm back. How much do you want for the trunk lock (including the
> >strike
> >>>&
> >>>>>>>key(s), hinge, and valve cover separately? My other deal might not
> >>>>happen.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>Jeff
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>____________________Reply Separator____________________
> >>>>>>>Subject: Re: Re[2]: Looking for misc. TR6 parts
> >>>>>>>Author: "Ed Woods" <fogbros@nb.net>
> >>>>>>>Date: 5/5/98 12:43 PM
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>I'll have to dig through my stuff at the other garage which will take
> >a
> >>>>>>>while. I believe everything is in A-1 shape. If you're in a hurry and
> >>>buy
> >>>>>>>from someone else before I can get back to you, please let me know so
> >I
> >>>>>>>don't have to dig through the pile.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>Thanks and regards,
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>Ed Woods
> >>>>>>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>>>>>From: jbonina@nectech.com <jbonina@nectech.com>
> >>>>>>>To: Ed Woods <fogbros@nb.net>
> >>>>>>>Date: Tuesday, May 05, 1998 12:06 PM
> >>>>>>>Subject: Re[2]: Looking for misc. TR6 parts
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>Fair offer. I've got an offer for $32 w/o the valve cover. I've got
> a
> >>>>>>>separate
> >>>>>>>>offer for a $10valve cover. Neither includes shipping.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>Is the valve cover dent free? How much rust? Includes the cap?
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>On the hinge, is there slop in the pivot part. Is it straight and
> >>>damage
> >>>>>>>free?
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>Describe the trunk strike and lockset.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>Do you have any good seatbelts?
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>Thanks,
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>Jeff
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>____________________Reply Separator____________________
> >>>>>>>>Subject: Re: Looking for misc. TR6 parts
> >>>>>>>>Author: "Ed Woods" <fogbros@nb.net>
> >>>>>>>>Date: 5/5/98 8:35 AM
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>Jeff,
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>If no one's responded to your parts needs, I'll offer to come up
> with
> >>>>all
> >>>>>>>>for $50, including shipping.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>Ed Woods
> >>>>>>>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>>>>>>From: jbonina@nectech.com <jbonina@nectech.com>
> >>>>>>>>To: triumphs@autox.team.net <triumphs@autox.team.net>
> >>>>>>>>Date: Monday, May 04, 1998 1:37 PM
> >>>>>>>>Subject: Looking for misc. TR6 parts
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>Trunk lock strike
> >>>>>>>>>Trunk lock assembly
> >>>>>>>>>Hood left (driver) hinge
> >>>>>>>>>Valve cover
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>Thanks in advance,
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>Jeff
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>
> >
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