6161, Report:
#4203
Posted Date:
Jan 15 2001
Sylmark Inc. Delivery of Unordered Merchandise
I called to order a abslide but was getting a hard sale talk for there other products and told them to cancel my order. She said fine. 1 week later I get billed for the product. When I called to complain, they would not give me a name, phone number or even an address to write. I...
Entity
Sylmark Inc.
Categories: Telemarketing Companies
6162, Report:
#4044
Posted Date:
Dec 17 2000
Homeside Lending out of Florida & Texas ..should be called HOMES-DIE Consumer Rip-off
I am but one of the thousands that are having serious problems with Homeside Lending. Mine is a little different than some of theirs but similar in some ways also. Everything that has happened to us with our account with Homeside has been of no fault of ours and I have them admitti...
Entity
Homeside Lending
Categories: Mortgage Companies
6163, Report:
#3485
Posted Date:
Nov 13 2000
Racial Targeting through Finacial Aid abuse of verification TAMS/UNT and Duke University
A Dominican American Student, George Luis Allen, was blocked from registration this semester using verification from Spring of 1999 which was withheld until the money was lost at Duke University. Verification has been used for four years at Texas Academy of Math and Science/Universi...
Entity
Texas Academy of Math and Science/University of North Texas
Categories: Colleges and Universities
6164, Report:
#3317
Posted Date:
Oct 25 2000
Covert Electronics uses bait & switch rip-off
I ordered a Multiview Plus 2000 cable box from Covert Electronics last week. I should have guessed something was up when they wanted an extra $20 if I ordered using a VISA card. When the package arrived, the inside packaging was taped together with labels that said By opening this...
Entity
Covert Electronics
Categories: Electronic Manufacturers
6165, Report:
#1032767
Posted Date:
Jul 05 2000
Another Pool Town Rip Off/Shabby Workmanship w/noncompliance of warranty
I purchased a pool from Pool Town of San Antonio in July of 1999, which is a subsidiary of the Houston Pool Town. I spent $10,000 with this store by purchasing a spa, a gazebo for the spa, a deck, and an above ground pool.
The pool bottom is very rocky (I was assured that it w...
Entity
Pool Town of San Antonio/Houston
Categories: Pools & Saunas
6166, Report:
#2300
Posted Date:
May 21 2000
Ashley Green/Grothues is a scam artist!
Ashley Green/Grothues sent an email asking if I was interested in some collectible bears. After negotiating for a few days, I agreed to mail her a money order for a collectible bear. The money order for $150 has been cashed and I have not heard from her since. Her email has been c...
Entity
Ashley Green/Grothues
Categories: Con Artists
6167, Report:
#1031106
Posted Date:
May 17 2000
The Pool Depot uses BAIT and SWITCH to scam $7,000 from honest people
The following happend to me during the summer of 1997. To date, the Pool Depot still has not refunded my deposit. My experience happened in San Antonio, Texas, but this company does business nation wide by advertising on local television stations.
The Bait:
We can install a pool...
Entity
The Pool Depot
Categories: Pools & Saunas
6168, Report:
#1031104
Posted Date:
May 17 2000
The Pool Depot uses BAIT and SWITCH to scam $7,000 from honest people
The following happend to me during the summer of 1997. To date, the Pool Depot still has not refunded my deposit. My experience happened in San Antonio, Texas, but this company does business nation wide by advertising on local television stations.
The Bait:
We can install a pool...
Entity
The Pool Depot
Categories: Pools & Saunas
6169, Report:
#1031105
Posted Date:
May 17 2000
The Pool Depot uses BAIT and SWITCH to scam $7,000 from honest people
The following happend to me during the summer of 1997. To date, the Pool Depot still has not refunded my deposit. My experience happened in San Antonio, Texas, but this company does business nation wide by advertising on local television stations.
The Bait:
We can install a pool...
Entity
The Pool Depot
Categories: Pools & Saunas
6170, Report:
#2183
Posted Date:
May 02 2000
Skater.net ...skateboard rip-off
The first time I orerd something from the internet it happend.My 8 yr old son wanted a skateboard so we pick out one on skater.net,that was april 13 2000.They said it will take 10 days
I started calling after the 10 days were up.There was no answer every time I called about 12 t...
Entity
Skater.net
Categories: Sporting Goods