6921, Report:
#5113
Posted Date:
May 09 2001
Gateway Computers more rip-offs
I've been fighting with Gateway since August of last year, trying to get my Solo 5150 notebook
fixed. So far I have had *4* new chasses, the first of which gave me three months' service and the
next three of which have been DOA.
I am seeking others in Australia experiencing ...
Entity
Gateway Computers
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
6922, Report:
#5036
Posted Date:
Apr 28 2001
Sear's - Incompetence and terrible customer service - Gas Furnace
In the fall of 1999, I ordered a 90% efficient, 100,000 btu gas furnace from Sears. The installation was shoddy and took over 12 hours for what they claimed would take 6 to 8 hours.
The evening after the furnace was installed, I noticed that the furnace would ignite and then i...
Entity
Sears Roebuck Co.
Categories: Consumer Services
6923, Report:
#3888
Posted Date:
Jan 13 2001
PIZZA HUT UNSCRUPULOUS BUSINESS ETHICS - PINAL COUNTY INSPECTOR IGNORES SEVERE HEALTH CODE VIOLATIONS *UPDATE Pizza Hut scrambles to pay back wages owed * EDITORS NOTE
I don't know what day I worked but it was late June early July. My previous job was paying me four dollars an hour under the table so I really needed money. I turned an application into Andrew, and he told me to come in for an interview with Betty the next morning. I already had del...
Entity
Pizza Hut
Categories: Pizza & Take Out
6924, Report:
#3418
Posted Date:
Nov 14 2000
Auto repair fraud at Ed Morse Chevrolet in Lauderhill Florida
I am an independent automotive technical expert in Florida. Recently I was dispatched to check a rear differential failure on a 1998 GMC pickup. The customers complaint was left axle seal leaking onto brakes. The shop produced an estimate in excess of $2500. The technician had remov...
Entity
Ed Morse Chevrolet
Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs
6925, Report:
#3746
Posted Date:
Nov 03 2000
Universal Van Lines (and their owners) Will Rip You Off
We, too, were ripped off by Universal Van Lines (Moving company based out of Pheonix, AZ). We moved from Arizona to Colorado. When the movers arrived, in Colorado, with our stuff, they were driving two rental trucks (one being a Ryder truck, and the other I can't remember). We had p...
Entity
Universal Van Lines
Categories: Moving Companies
6926, Report:
#2868
Posted Date:
Aug 09 2000
MCI/AT&T/SPRINT hidden fees
Recently I read an article in Money magazine that describes the fee structures of the 3 major carriers, and several smaller carriers like Excel, Qwest, and others.
One part of the article that really shocked me was that AT&T, MCI and Sprint have recently jacked up their Universal...
Entity
Sprint/MCI/AT&T
Categories: Telephone Companies
6927, Report:
#2758
Posted Date:
Jul 28 2000
Thinking of buying an appliance at Circuit City? Read this and you'll think again.
May 1999 I purchased a Maytag Refrigerator at Circuit City Carpentersville IL. I was specifically looking for the Refrigerator that was rated Number One by Consumer's Report, and was sold an out of box Maytag MTB2156BEW for a price of about 780 dollars. I was told (twice) by the s...
Entity
Circuit City
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
6928, Report:
#2731
Posted Date:
Jul 23 2000
Acer Tech Support Is Non-existant!!!
I purchased an Acer scanner in Feb because, and ONLY because it was on the Win2000 Hardware Compatability List. It wasn't 2000 compatable it took TWO MONTHS for them to provide me with the right drivers. Once I got the right drivers, I found out the scanner was no good. They had me ...
Entity
Acer
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
6929, Report:
#2699
Posted Date:
Jul 19 2000
Travellodge the vacation from hell
I called 1-800-travellodge to find a hotel to stay in during my trip to disneyworld, expecting to find a reasonably nice hotel. The girl on the phone was nice and very helpful, my only regret is that i didnt get her name. She said, although i didnt believe it, that children under 18...
Entity
Travellodge
Categories: Hotel
6930, Report:
#2624
Posted Date:
Jul 07 2000
Univeral Van Lines of Phoenix, AZ--------MOVING NIGHTMARE!!
My wife and I were relocating from Phoenix to the D.C. area and were searching for an affordable, yet reliable moving company. Let the NIGHTMARE begin. Universal Van Lines came knocking on our door with a handful of literature exlpaining how professional and on-time their service ...
Entity
Universal Van Lines
Categories: Trucking Companies