6741, Report:
#11108
Posted Date:
Jan 09 2002
Gateway Ripoff Computers Strikes Again. caught in their little trap.
I wish I had seen these reports 2 years ago. After contactng Gateway on the phone to purchase a computer for my daughter I decided on a particular type and price. I to was told that at a certain amount per month the total of $999+/- would be paid off in two years as it was feature...
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Categories: TV Advertisements
6742, Report:
#5274
Posted Date:
Jan 08 2002
Z car held ransom at Brown & Brown Nissan AKA Auto Nation: Liars, Sneaks & Thieves *UPDATE 6-1 while picketing, more victims come forward *UPDATES 6-18-01 ..car sabotaged ..disgrace to LDS church. BBB false rating
April 5, 2000 I had my car towed to B&B (Brown and Brown Nissan) to install a transmission and evaluate ongoing engine problems with my remanufactured engine. (That is how this all began separate story) B&B's lead 300ZX technician confirmed problems with the engine immediately. ...
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Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs
6743, Report:
#11006
Posted Date:
Jan 08 2002
MCi Worldcom wireless ripped off telemarkerter lies
I was ripped off by worldcom.wireless. I had received a telemarketer call in Dec. to try their new digital cellphone. I told him that I already have a contract with voice stream that won't be ending till maybe Feb. He said that I wouldn't have to activate the phone till then that w...
Entity
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
6744, Report:
#10972
Posted Date:
Jan 08 2002
Ripped off by HRS USA in Spokane WA
I have many times sent my payment in and there was plenty of time before it was due. But I have always seem to get a late fee. The company has only refunded me once, but now that I know that they are famous for doing this I will be watching things much closer.
Entity
Categories: Loans
6745, Report:
#10851
Posted Date:
Jan 07 2002
DELL notebook hard drive ripoff. no effort to redtify problems
In July of 1998 I purchased a Dell Inspiron notebook computer with a 4 GB harddrive. It is the only computer that I have owned.
Being a computer neophyte I did not check to ensure that the 4 GB hard drive that I ordered & paid for was what I actually received.
In fact, I wou...
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Categories: Computer Fraud
6746, Report:
#10774
Posted Date:
Jan 06 2002
RoomStore Rip-Off
I went to the RoomStore in Waldorf, MD. I order a piece of furniture and had to have it delivered because they did not have any storage spaces. I had to pay them $50 to deliver this piece of furniture. It was due to be delivered to my house on Jan. 3, 2002, it snowed the night befor...
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Categories: Furniture & Furnishings
6747, Report:
#10613
Posted Date:
Jan 04 2002
HRS, Household Retail Services consumer Rip-off *Consumer Suggestions
I checked your site thoroughly, one rebuttal was Just pay your bills on time. Nice thought, however, it is virtually impossible to accomplish that mission with HRS.
HRS will delay registering a change of address. HRS will arbitrarily change your mailing address within the con...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
6748, Report:
#10044
Posted Date:
Jan 02 2002
pep boys does it again another ripp off story *REBUTTAL *Consumer Suggestion
I took my car to pep boys of pottstown pa and they gave me a quote of 288.98 for the replacement of my front struts and alignment. i dropped the car off at 8:00 am and when i called at 3:00 pm i was told they put the wrong parts on my vehicle and it would be another 4 hrs till it wa...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
6749, Report:
#10254
Posted Date:
Dec 30 2001
HRS USA- DELAYED POSTINGS & CONSEQUENT UNFAIR LATE FEES RIPOFF COMP USA
Having read the litany of concerns, complaints, and admonitions of so many who've been insulted, harrassed, abused, and swindled by HRS USA, I'll keep my posting brief; because frankly, I've nothing new to add...I can only echo the sentiments of the masses.
In January and Febru...
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Categories: Credit & Debt Services
6750, Report:
#10257
Posted Date:
Dec 30 2001
ExXon, Mobil ripoff their employees
I have been a Mobil employee, for 7 yrs,8 months,Exxon, bought out Mobil, so its Exxon Mobil now! Employees thought it would be better, but it hasnt been! Mobil, paid us holidays, and if we worked a holiday, got time and a half, but exxon, only pays us 4 hrs, time and a half!on holi...
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Categories: Consumer Services