2841, Report:
#4695
Posted Date:
Mar 16 2001
Direct Source Distributing & TigerDirect ..Dont be sucked into this ripoff
I purchased a motherboard from TigerDirect Dec. 2000, and recieved it from Direct Source Distributing 2 weeks later, and the board would not boot.
I have been building and repairing PCs since 1995, but I could not get it to boot. I called Direct Source, because the invoice said ...
Entity
Direct Source Distributing & TigerDirect
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
2842, Report:
#4582
Posted Date:
Mar 01 2001
Great Lakes Credit Union, THEY WILL TRY AND STEAL YOUR MONEY AND HAVE THE WORST CUSTOMER SERVICE EVER!!! DO NOT BANK THERE!!
Located in Great Lakes, IL this bank used to be given as an option to recruits in Naval Boot Camp...After banking with these people for 4 years now, I recently had to deposit our FEDERAL TAX check via a credit union service center...they put the check on hold for 6 days after inform...
Entity
Great Lakes Credit Union
Categories: Banks
2843, Report:
#4436
Posted Date:
Feb 12 2001
ARM Computer awful customer service
I purchased a laptop from ARM Computer because they were a good buy and seemed to have a decent product according to PCWorld. Boy, was I wrong! After a year, the screen started to go out on the computer.
I sent it in under my extended four year warranty and they fixed it, no pro...
Entity
ARM Computer
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
2844, Report:
#4012
Posted Date:
Dec 12 2000
S.T.D. CAR CARE CENTER car repair rip off ..TRYING TO COVER THEIR ASSES *Consumer Advocate Suggestion
I JUST MOVED TO A NEW AREA AND BROUGHT MY CAR FOR AN INSPECTION. THE OWNER WHOSE NAME IS GENE LATER PHONED ME AND SAID I NEEDED A FEW LIGHTS THAT WERE OUT SO I SAID REPLACE THEM. I ALSO SAID TO PLEASE CHANGE MY OIL. HE THEN SAID THAT I COULD USE A WINTERIZATION WHICH I SAID TO DO. ...
Entity
S.T.D. CAR CARE CENTER
Categories: Auto Repair Service
2845, Report:
#3922
Posted Date:
Nov 27 2000
WebHosting.Com high staff turn over, NO consistency and service * UPDATE ..They've changed their name ... again!
My big problem with WebHosting.com is consistency and service. Initially I had a great problem with my site[s] being down all the time, as in once per week for nearly 24 to 48 hours at a time. I had started out as a virtual server customer, however, they sated they would be not taki...
Entity
WebHosting.Com Ltd.
Categories: Internet Services
2846, Report:
#3414
Posted Date:
Sep 25 2000
Video Computer Store PA Easy to pay for hard to receive
I purchased a $1500 computer system in February 2000 from the Video Computer store. Because it took over 6 weeks for the entire system to arrive, the company graciously upgraded my system from 650 MHz to 750 MHz. However, that system had both hardware and software problems. I retu...
Entity
Video Computer Store
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
2847, Report:
#2858
Posted Date:
Aug 07 2000
Sear's Mastercard
I'm not sure if this exactly falls under the category of a rip-off, but here is the story. I have been a Sear's credit card holder since 1976. I have all Sear's Kenmore appliances in my home and have been generally satisfied with them. Most of them were purchased with the Sear's ...
Entity
Sear's Roebuck & Co./ Sear's National Bank
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
2848, Report:
#2704
Posted Date:
Jul 20 2000
Wal-Mart, Presque Isle , Maine WALMART RIPOFF ARTISTS
I bought a pair of work boots from the Wal-Mart store in the town of Presque Isle, Maine. I got them in my normal size so I didnt try them on, that was my first mistake. I wore the boots a few days before I started to notice one of them was bothering my foot. After closer inspect...
Entity
Wal-Mart
Categories: Department & Outlet Stores
2849, Report:
#2351
Posted Date:
Jul 13 2000
Aamco Transmission Specialists ..Volkswagen Rip-off Repair .. final blow
I had originally taken my 1994 VW Jetta into a new dealership that opened for a 21 point inspection -- had rear brakes, head gasket and tie-rod replaced -- fairly normally repairs. 10 miles after leaving the dealership the car would not shift -- back to the dealer after another week...
Entity
Aamco Transmission Specialists
Categories: Auto Repair Service
2850, Report:
#2539
Posted Date:
Jun 27 2000
Video Computer Store - Computer Personalities
I purchased a computer from the Video Computer Store (Computer Personalities) in January of 1998. Within six months the computer had a hard drive crash. I returned the computer to them and a new hard drive was installed. This computer had a three-year warranty. Within another six...
Entity
Video Computer Store - Computer Personalities
Categories: Computer Stores