2661, Report:
#3418
Posted Date:
Nov 14 2000
Auto repair fraud at Ed Morse Chevrolet in Lauderhill Florida
I am an independent automotive technical expert in Florida. Recently I was dispatched to check a rear differential failure on a 1998 GMC pickup. The customers complaint was left axle seal leaking onto brakes. The shop produced an estimate in excess of $2500. The technician had remov...
Entity
Ed Morse Chevrolet
Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs
2662, Report:
#3206
Posted Date:
Sep 06 2000
Atlantic Business Communications Inc. Warranty & Refund imbreachment
Problem: refused refund
Story: Bought & returned product (a non-professional photocopied type booklet) namely, Growing Taller Secrets (mail-ordered on 27/06/00 & returned on 17/07/00) to owner: Robert Grand OR Grow Taller Research Institute at Atlantic Business Communicati...
Entity
Atlantic Business Communications Inc. /Robert Grand.
Categories: Mail Order Services
2663, Report:
#3160
Posted Date:
Sep 04 2000
Pitri Chrysler Plymouth Jeep Of Scottsdale Automotive Dealers
On 8-15-2000, I went into the dealership to try and purchase a 1993 Grand Am that I had looked at a month prior. I finally had enough for a down payment. I talked to Wayne Laird, and he took my check for 800 and said that the finance guy would be drawing up the contract. I signed th...
Entity
Pitri Chrysler Plymouth Jeep Of Scottsdale
Categories: Auto Dealers
2664, Report:
#2862
Posted Date:
Aug 08 2000
Sprint/ Bell Atlantic/ MCI
When I moved to New York, I signed up with Bell Atlantic, but did not designate a long distance co. Bell arbitrarily signed me up with Sprint, and since I didn't choose them, they didn't put me on any calling plan-- thus, Sprint put me on their 'regular' plan at $.30/min... All of ...
Entity
MCI, Sprint, Bell Atlantic
Categories: Telephone Companies
2665, Report:
#2848
Posted Date:
Aug 06 2000
Bell Atlantic / Verizon Rip-off cellular phone service
I signed a 1-year contract with Bell Atlantic Mobile for service for an analog phone. At the end of the contract period I was supposed to go to a month to month contract that I could cancel service for at any time. After the 1 year contract ended the monthly bill was just paid each ...
Entity
Bell Atlantic / Verizon
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
2666, Report:
#2617
Posted Date:
Jul 06 2000
Crooks at LL Wireless Communication, Inc.
On March 27, 2000, I gave Robert Lyons, the owner/manager of LL Wireless a cash deposit of $100. After several weeks, he secured in my possession a mobile telephone. The make and model was Motorola Startac 7760. We agreed that this was not the correct model that I had ordered throug...
Entity
LL Wireless Communication, Inc.
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
2667, Report:
#2591
Posted Date:
Jul 03 2000
The Evil Empire: Bell Atlantic
Well, a truck went down our street on a Monday and hit our telephone wire. It was hanging in the street. Immediately, I called Bell Atlantic and asked them to replace the phone wire. The truck hit the wire at noon, and the phone company promised within an hour. After they didn't sho...
Entity
Bell Atlantic
Categories: Telephone Companies
2668, Report:
#2104
Posted Date:
Apr 19 2000
Better Business Bureau BBB on Long Island No help just giving us BS about Bell Atlantic rip-off
I contacted the BBB on Long Island (New York) about unsubstantial charges and insufficient refunds from phone bills with Bell Atlantic. They forwarded the complaint to the BBB in White Plains (Westchester County, NY), stating that Bell Atlantic was their responsibility, since the Be...
Entity
Better Business Bureau BBB & Bell Atlantic
Categories: Better Business Bureau
2669, Report:
#2099
Posted Date:
Apr 19 2000
89 Chevy Blazer rip-off Panhandle Automotive West Virginia
I purchased a 1989 Chevrolet Blazer from Panhandle Automotive of Martinsburg, WV on 04/04/00. It ran fine for the first day.
The next day I drove it to work, and on my way home, the temperature guage went to the red position. I shut the truck off and let it cool down over night. ...
Entity
Panhandle Automotive
Categories: Auto Dealers
2670, Report:
#1627
Posted Date:
Mar 21 2000
WORKING ASSETTS MY ASS
I recently bought a computer, my first, through Gateway and they gave me one free year of America on-line. When choosing the required access numbers I chose two numbers I can dial with the usual seven digits. They decided to dial a number that was not in my local calling area (the o...
Entity
WORKING ASSETTS
Categories: Telephone Companies