4041, Report:
#16108
Posted Date:
Mar 06 2002
SKYBOXTV ripoff
skyboxtv offered two free Dishnetwork receivers, one 20 dish two remotes, and free installation. They did charge my charge card for the so-called shipping charges of $39.99 but never sent anything out.
Finally a so-called installation man came without even a ladder and refused to...
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Categories: Television Parts & Services
4042, Report:
#15715
Posted Date:
Mar 03 2002
Sprint PCS Largest Nationwide coverage my butt! ripoff cellular NO service.
I signed up with Sprint's wireless service in June of 2001.I was really impressed with with what the sales rep said about their their coverage and service.
We live in Oklahoma.When talking to the sales rep I told him we went hunting and fishing and asked if would get service in s...
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Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
4043, Report:
#15473
Posted Date:
Mar 01 2002
Trek Alliance Ripoff is A Clone of Equinox Ripoff-Violates Federal Law
After reading a number of the Ripoff reports on Trek Alliance, I went over to the FTC site and found the FTC complaint(below) against Equinox. Trekkies are violating a number of FTC regulations and it will be just a matter of time before they are shut down as well. Don't take my w...
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Categories: Multi-Level Marketing
4044, Report:
#15140
Posted Date:
Feb 26 2002
cooltvproducts.com, Brian McMahon and or McMahon - McHugh Internet Marketing Group, LLC.is a BIG ripoff scam
I visited the cooltvproducts.com website and ordered a product on 11/28/01. The check was cashed on 12/6/01. A defective product was delivered 2 months later. I was told to return the product and did so on 1/31/02. At that time I requested a refund. I am still waiting for the re...
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Categories: Internet Marketing Companies
4045, Report:
#14988
Posted Date:
Feb 24 2002
Auto Tund & Lube, Las Vegas
I went for a tune up at Auto Tune & Lube in Las Vegas on Spring Mountain Road. I was told by the owner, they would install all Bosch parts including plugs and plug wires. When i noticed that the plug wires were not Bosch and mentioned it to the owner who bought them, he said they we...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
4046, Report:
#13573
Posted Date:
Feb 23 2002
Express Tire, San Diego, is the Rip Off Express of Auto Repair
February 7, 2002 my car would not start. After a jump start I headed to the nearest auto center for a diagnosis. As luck would have it the only place within several miles was Express Tire on Black Mountain Road in Rancho Penasquitos.
My husband had warned me not to go there beca...
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Categories: Auto Mechanics
4047, Report:
#13762
Posted Date:
Feb 11 2002
ROCKY MOUNTAIN WATER RIP-OFF DON'T DELIVER WATER AND CHARGE. YOU CANCEL AND THEY WON'T PICK UP EQUIPMENT THEN BILL YOU FOR THE EQUIPMENT.
I ordered the Rocky Mountain Water by phone from the San Diego area. They delivered the water and dispensor. I asked them not to leave a dispensor.
The dispensor was free for one month. I cancelled and they said they would pick-up the equipment. It stayed on the porch for ove...
Entity
Categories: Con Artists
4048, Report:
#1122
Posted Date:
Feb 11 2002
Mountain State Auto- the engine that blows on the way home
I drove my truck to Mountain State Auto because it was idling to high. Mountain State charged me $628.24 for work they said they performed. After spending $628.24 my truck not only was still idling very high, but was now running hard. In Gus's letter he stated, Ms Topoozian was...
Entity
Categories: Auto Repair Service
4049, Report:
#13353
Posted Date:
Feb 05 2002
Rocky Mountain Water billing rip-off Sante Fe Springs Claifornia
For many years, I was charged a rental fee for a water bottle dispenser. I was told that it would not be charged and then it would appear on the bill. In Janurary of 2001, I demanded that Rocky Mountain stop delivering water. Unfortunately my wife wrote the final check on a closed a...
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Categories: Consumer Services
4050, Report:
#12800
Posted Date:
Jan 30 2002
Cybersonic - cyber rip off!!
I've had my cybersonic toothbrush for just about 1 year. My last shippment of replacement brushes were received in May 2001; with invoice dated 27Apr01. Since then my credic card has been charged twice for 'shipment' even though I haven't seen any brushes for 8 months.
I have t...
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Categories: Dental Services