7741, 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
Categories: Pools & Saunas
7742, 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
Categories: Pools & Saunas
7743, 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
Categories: Sporting Goods
7744, Report:
#2162
Posted Date:
Apr 28 2000
Gateway Chevrolet-Michael Padilla-Owner Rips off Consumers
I have attached a letter that I mailed to the Dmv Investigations office. Please consumers beware of dealerships just because they have a trusted name doesn't mean they are trustworthy.
DMV Bureau of Investigations April 27, 2000
800 S. Glendora Ave. Rm-100
West ...
Entity
Categories: Auto Dealers
7745, Report:
#1888
Posted Date:
Mar 31 2000
David Colbath Transmissions Car Transmission Fiasco rip-off Teas
On 1-12-00 I paid Colbath Transmissions $1282 to rebuild the transmission in my daughter's 1991 Chrysler LeBaron convertible and I was given a 1 year warranty for the job. The car continued to have some slippage problems and was returned to Colbath's on 3-14-00 to be checked.
...
Entity
Categories: Auto Repair Service
7746, Report:
#1596
Posted Date:
Mar 18 2000
Citibank's Undisclosed Mortgage Interest on every Home Loan
All individuals who apply and secure a loan from Citibank or Citicorp should be aware of the ADDED undisclosed interest attached to their loan. This interest is in the form of daily interest Your loan every month is calculated by when it is received at the processing department. ...
Entity
Categories: Banks
7747, Report:
#1597
Posted Date:
Mar 18 2000
Citibank's undisclosed closing cost
Many people who apply for and get loans pay additional cost. Most by law must be disclosed. However, a form of rip off that occures at Citibank is very shrewd. It occures in the closing statement. All cost are spelled out on the closing statement as required by law, BUT, when th...
Entity
Categories: Banks
7748, Report:
#1533
Posted Date:
Mar 10 2000
Supertruck Canopies Truck Canopy rip-off liars
I bought a Carryboy canopy from Supertruck canopies. The canopy didn't fit the bed of the truck. It sat so high on the bed rail that 4 layers of foam tape had to be used to seal it. Even with all the tape the stake pockets still could be seen and water would go into them. The re...
Entity
Categories: Car Parts & Accessories
7749, Report:
#620
Posted Date:
Nov 01 1999
Excessive charge for carpet stains
I would like to report how I was ripped off by my last landlord in San Antonio/TX.
Upon move-in in March 98 I was charged a non-refundable pet fee of $150 for our dog and another refundable security deposit of $400.
In October 98 we had heavy rainfalls in San Antonio and the ca...
Entity
Categories: Landlords