7851, Report:
#5889
Posted Date:
Jul 25 2001
auto repair rip-off at Benz Connection - Paramus NJ - a war of attrition
In september 2000, we took a recently purchased '74 Mercedes 450sl to Benz Connection in Paramus NJ to have it repaired as needed. the car had sat for a long time and had a miss, needed loose steering fixed and exhaust system replaced, etc.
2 months later, after having given them...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
7852, Report:
#5618
Posted Date:
Jul 02 2001
State to State Van Lines, - Michael Parker -Ripping off families all over America
This is to warn all of those who have a quote from State-to-State van lines. DON'T TAKE IT. They are scam artists and will hold your family's possessions in tow while they laugh all the way to the bank.
My situation is similar to a previous posting on this site about State to Sta...
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Categories: Moving Companies
7853, Report:
#5315
Posted Date:
Jun 13 2001
Lexus of Manhattan & Lexus Corporation. Lexus ripoff experience from hell *Consumer Suggestion
My wife and I had mutually agreed to purchase a Lexus ES 300 based upon its reputation of reliability, dependability, elegance, and mechanical stability. Our experience owning a Lexus ES 300 for the past three years has been surprisingly far less than satisfactory - in fact a night...
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Categories: Auto Dealers
7854, Report:
#5393
Posted Date:
Jun 11 2001
LIBERTY AUTOMOTIVE IS NOW JS ENGINE SPECIALIST BIGGEST RIP-OFF IN CALIF
LIBERTY Automotive in Montclair picked up my car on 8/8/00 gave me a written estimate of $1,195.00 to rebuild my engin. $300.00 more if I didnot have a rebuildable core. A few days later Gus called from Liberty and said it would be $2,400.00 instead of $1,195.00. I asked why, and he...
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Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs
7855, Report:
#1033644
Posted Date:
May 24 2001
Warning!! TransPlant Transmissions: Never ever, ever, go there. Ruined car and no warranty
Memorial Day, 1997. It began when I brought my 1985 Nissan 300Zx in to Transplant to get it's transmission replaced with a Dyno tested, remanufactured transmission and torque converter. It came with a 2 year, 24,000 mile Nation Wide Warranty. When they took the transmission out, Tim...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
7856, Report:
#5132
Posted Date:
May 13 2001
Aamco, Shawnee, Oklahoma transmission rebuilding rip-off
I own a Mazda 626. I took my car to Aamco in Shawnee, Oklahoma to have the transmissio rebuilt. I was quoted a price of $1500.00. It took them 3 weeks to rebuild it. In the end it cost me almost $1900.00. Five days later I was 3 hours away from my house and the transmission went...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
7857, Report:
#4864
Posted Date:
Apr 06 2001
Rebuilt Transmission Ripoff by Transmssion Rebuilder of Montclair Ca.
My husband's transmission(4 speed)was rebuilt(for $543.75) by Joe(the owner) of Transmission Rebuilders on Apr.3,2001 and installed into the vehicle, supposedly in good working order and it was driven away by my husband at 7:00 PM. My husband drove his van for one and a half days an...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
7858, Report:
#904
Posted Date:
Apr 05 2001
Consumer Extortion---The Almighty Towing Company *REBUTTAL
On November 4, 1999 I parked my car outside of my workplace, in order to attend a short meeting. There was a sign in the lot saying that parking was allowed after 5 pm. Being as it was not quite 5:00, I assumed that since I would only be a short while and that it would be safe. ...
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Categories: Auto Towing
7859, Report:
#4792
Posted Date:
Mar 29 2001
Adventures At Sea Yacht Charters in Newport Beach Ripped Me Off! ..Be Careful! *REBUTTAL .. *UPDATE Victim says it's all lies
Before I signed an agreement with Adventures At Sea Yacht Charters, I asked if it would be a problem if I had to change the date for any reason. The sales person said it would not be a problem as long as it was not at the last minute, and I was only changing the date.
I lost my ...
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Categories: Festivals & Event Services
7860, Report:
#4636
Posted Date:
Mar 06 2001
Pep Boys - Incompetent dolts and thieves
I too have had what seems to be a common experience with Pep Boys service, the following is what I just sent to Pep Boys via the customer comment section of their web page. To be fair I am
waiting to see what their response (if any) will be and this too will be posted here. Basical...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service