3401, Report:
#7666
Posted Date:
Nov 10 2001
U Bid Ripoff .. my 2 cents worth......
I've also had some less than swell incidents with U Bid. I purchased a Yamaha CD burner from them, listed as a consumer package. When I received it, it was an OEM package, intended for installation by an OEM computer manufacturer. As a result, it didn't have either current software ...
Entity
U Bid online auctions
Categories: On-Line Stores
3402, Report:
#7323
Posted Date:
Oct 25 2001
Enclosures Plus, Inc. owner Dave Stafford rip-off liar construction contractor consumer fraud
Hello. I am writing because I have been the victim of consumer fraud and need some help. I recently hired a business to build a sunroom onto my house. The company's name is Enclosures Plus, Inc. located in Voorhees, NJ.
Well, the owner, Mr. Dave Stafford, told me it would tak...
Entity
Enclosures Plus, Inc. owner Dave Stafford
Categories: Builders & Contractors
3403, Report:
#5969
Posted Date:
Jul 30 2001
Likom USA Corporation Purchase of Monitor Rebate Rip-off
Purchased a FUTURA 17 monitor from FRY Corporation in Fountain Valley,CA. Rebate was to be paid in 12 weeks. All particulars were followed exactly and mailed Jan 22,01.
Have written two letters with no response. Fry will do nothing except take the total sale money, they won't...
Entity
Likom USA Corporation
Categories: Computer Fraud
3404, Report:
#1033621
Posted Date:
Jun 14 2001
Micronpc.com replaces faulty equipment, with faulty REFURBISHED equipment!
After much shopping around and research, we decided to purchase a Micron computor/monitor/soundblaster etc. We believed that we were dealing with a top notch, high quality company. We received our package in March and due to our work schedule didn't have the time to install system f...
Entity
Micron PC, Inc.
Categories: Computer Manufactures
3405, Report:
#5136
Posted Date:
May 13 2001
Fish and Chips anyone? food portions rip-off
More and more nowadays, here in the North West of England, I am constantly being ripped off, over the size of fish portions. On a visit to Sunderland (North East) one portion of fish and chips was too much for 2 people let alone one. However thats where the value for money ends! Out...
Entity
North Western outlets
Categories: Fast Food Restaurants
3406, Report:
#4915
Posted Date:
Apr 13 2001
*CONSUMER ADVISE Know Your Carpet Dealer ..avoid the most common scams used in selling carpet !
THE SEVEN CARPET TRUTHS
If You Don't Know Carpet, Know Your Carpet Dealer
1. There is no such thing as free labor.
2. There is no such thing as an invisible seam.
3. There is no STAIN PROOF carpet.
4. There are no miracle fibers.
5. There is no such thing as a real ...
Entity
Carpet Dealers Everywhere
Categories: Carpet & Tile Stores
3407, Report:
#3817
Posted Date:
Nov 10 2000
Days Inn Poor Design & False Advertising
The following is a letter I wrote to Days Inn back in July, 2001 and have never heard back from them on this issue.We made reservations to stay in the Days Inn in Custer, SD because the directory said the hotel was new, had laundry facilities, and we were told that they allowed pets...
Entity
Days Inn Customer Service
Categories: Hotel
3408, Report:
#2669
Posted Date:
Jul 15 2000
Buyers Reward
On May 26th I cancelled my free trial membership with this company with an individual named Ken. On June 2nd my debit card was billed $69. I called them at 1-888-249-5730 and was told that my membership had not been cancelled but that they would cancel it and return my money. I w...
Entity
Buyers Reward
Categories: Motels
3409, Report:
#2391
Posted Date:
Jun 05 2000
Bailey Furniture Furnishes Junk
Mr. and Mrs. William Griffin purchased a shed from Bailey Furniture. It was supposed to be new with shuttered windows, electrical outlets, and ceiling lights. After waiting 8 weeks for delivery, and having already made two payments, all of the materials used to construct the shed ha...
Entity
Bailey Furniture
Categories: Furniture & Furnishings
3410, Report:
#2025
Posted Date:
Apr 10 2000
Printers International Printing Company From Hell
In May 98, I placed a telephone order for some business cards and 4-color flyers with Printers International: 433 Chestnut St., Pottstown, PA 19464. The person I spoke with was Mr. Marlon Palmer, Sr. VP of the company.
The total cost of this job, including shipping and handlin...
Entity
Printers International
Categories: Printing & Copy Services