8701, Report:
#2330
Posted Date:
May 25 2000
The Old Bait and Switch
Last summer I was baited with an ad 4 tires 13 inch for $80.00 The add also listed 14 inch for $100.00 or 15 inch for $120.00. My wife's car needed 2 new tires so I thought that I would just buy 4. After taking the car to Tire-Rama I found they did not have those 13 inch tires. They...
Entity
Tire-Rama
Categories: Auto Tire shops
8702, Report:
#1034118
Posted Date:
May 18 2000
Free Spirit Jeans Giveaway Rip-Off!
Last summer, I saw in ad in Seventeen for a free pair of Free Spirit Jeans. All you had to do was pay $10.50 for s/h. Of couse I jumped at the offer. Well, I got a couple of postcards saying my order was being backordered and I'd have them the next month. The last time I got a card ...
Entity
Free Spirit Jeans
Categories: Clothing Stores
8703, Report:
#1031106
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
8704, 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
8705, 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
8706, 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
8707, Report:
#2151
Posted Date:
Apr 26 2000
Unsettled claims left by United Health Care in Puerto Rico
I requested emergency services at Lawrence Memorial Hospital (Medford, MA) on May 3, 1998. At the time of admission I provided the hospital with my full insurance information and left, assured that they would be billed. A year later I decided to apply for a credit card only to disco...
Entity
United Health Care
Categories: Health Insurance
8708, Report:
#1950
Posted Date:
Apr 03 2000
AT&T Europe
I spent last summer on a student trip to Prague, Czech Republic.
The phone systems in that country are notoriously unreliable,flawed and outdated. As a result the entire country's phone system is routinely and randomly cut off at any given time.For any given AMMOUNT of time. This i...
Entity
AT&T
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
8709, Report:
#1886
Posted Date:
Mar 30 2000
Village Laundry and Tailor
In the summer of 1999 I brought four pair of trousers to the Village Tailor. Three pair were marked by a woman to have the waist taken in and the fourth to be hemmed. I returned one week later and brought the trousers home and tried them on, the hemmed pair was fine, but the other t...
Entity
Village Laundry and Tailor
Categories: Laundry Services
8710, Report:
#1721
Posted Date:
Mar 28 2000
Jet Skii Repair Ripp Off
I had my jet skii repaired,it took about 8 months,got it back it was to cold to even give it a test run,so i told them that i wouldnt be able to know how it ran ,she said no problem ,just let us know next summer,we'll gaurentee the work for 90 days after you ride it ,well right of...
Entity
norris motar sports inc
Categories: Small Business Services