7101, Report:
#1031103
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
7102, 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
7103, 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
7104, Report:
#2237
Posted Date:
May 10 2000
Just Brakes are Brake Depot and Brake Land in diguise!
My story begins in Nov of 99. My brakes had worn down so low they were grinding and I knew that I needed new brakes on the front and rear. When I pulled into the Brake Land (formally Brake Depot), one of the mechanics watched me pull up with a hugh smile across his face. I parked th...
Entity
Just Brakes, Brake Land, Brake Depot
Categories: Auto Mechanics
7105, Report:
#306
Posted Date:
May 01 2000
Budget Blinds ..poor quality and admitted thief ...BUDGET BLINDS Rebuttal ...consumer responds again to rip-off
STORY ORIGINALLY FILED 2-12-99
REBUTTAL BY BUDGET BLINDS 4-7-00
REBUTTAL BY VICTIM 4-9-00
BUDGET BLINDS DEMANDS NAME REMOVED FROM REBUTTAL 4-13-00
BUDGET BLINDS SAYS, LAST RESPONSE 4-1-00
Home Improvements
Nation wide
Budget Blinds, inc. Literally a Rip-Off
They pro...
Entity
BUDGET BLINDS, inc
Categories: Building Services
7106, Report:
#2166
Posted Date:
Apr 29 2000
In Deep-o with Pool Depot; The $7000 mistake
About 3 years ago we saw an ad on TV for a $250. above ground pool. We called the #, and a few days later a salesman nicknamed Joe Cashregister (he even had the nerve to tell us this) appeared at our home. He had an impressive sales binder showing us some pictures of beautiful poo...
Entity
Pool Depot
Categories: Pools & Saunas
7107, Report:
#2099
Posted Date:
Apr 19 2000
89 Chevy Blazer rip-off Panhandle Automotive West Virginia
I purchased a 1989 Chevrolet Blazer from Panhandle Automotive of Martinsburg, WV on 04/04/00. It ran fine for the first day.
The next day I drove it to work, and on my way home, the temperature guage went to the red position. I shut the truck off and let it cool down over night. ...
Entity
Panhandle Automotive
Categories: Auto Dealers
7108, Report:
#1151
Posted Date:
Jan 17 2000
Blind Buyers Beware of American Blind & Wallpaper Rip-off
Watch out for American Blind and Wallpaper Factory, we ordered a blind last year, and rather than let us know that the blind we wanted had been discontinued, they sent us the wrong blind.
There customer service number is NOT toll free, and it was very frustrating to get them t...
Entity
American Blind & Wallpaper
Categories: Carpet & Tile Stores
7109, Report:
#1035
Posted Date:
Dec 23 1999
Best Buy, No Intelligent Life Here Not even managers
Be forewarned Best Buy employess ARE as dumb as they look
Listen to this, its ridiculous!
Now keep in mind, im only 23, Im somewhat experienced in business and used to be in a professional career sure, but dealing with these people I felt like a sophisticated ceo or the presi...
Entity
Best Buy
Categories: Computer Service & Repair
7110, Report:
#1017
Posted Date:
Dec 18 1999
beware 2000 S-10 and Blazer owners
I leased a 2000 S-10 Pickup from a local dealer on 11/12/99. I had been driving it a couple of days when it started to smell like mildew. I talked to my dealer and told them I suspected the truck may have been in the floods in North Carolina. They denied that, of course, but the...
Entity
General Motors
Categories: Truck Dealers