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Re: Don't buy from Comp America

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From: Mick Bruha
Date: Wed, 04 Feb 1998 00:00
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Hi,
Use my company next time.  I sell computers that work, are tested, and
ship with everything that you order, drivers, etc too.  Dosn't sound
like too much to ask.
Mick Bruha
Business Solutions
mickb007@calweb.com

>Adam -
>
>What happened finally with CompAmerica. I wish I saw this thread before I
>ordered a PC from them(This time internetsurfer). It has the same story
>line as yours. Borken Modem. No networking software. No MS-Win95 CD. Now
>finally Broken HD. Noone returns calls. They pick up the phone and say
>"Someone will call back or It is already shipped,  It is not part of your
>Computer...etc...
>
>
>Vish
>
>> Comp America is a mail-order company that makes money
>> by sending out broken computer systems, and charging
>> a high restocking fee on returns.
>
>cut
>
>> After I asked my credit card for help I received a phone call
>> from CompAmerica requesting that I return the computer system
>> for a full refund, including my shipping charges. I sent the
>> computer system the same day, and after a month I received a
>> refund less their shipping charge, and less a restocking fee
>> of about $250. (Boy, their shipping people must be making more
>> money than O.J.'s laweyers.)
>
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From: mickb007@calweb.com (Mick Bruha)
Subject: Re: Don't buy from Comp America
Date: 1998/02/04
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