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Re: New Car Purchasing Services

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From: N.R.H. Black
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 1997 00:00
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James Gifford (gifford@ns.net) wrote:
: N.R.H. Black wrote:
: > I recently tried Costco, the price was way too high.
: > Then Auto by Tel, a great price but no car close to
: > my spec. was available - they could order one (4-8 wks).
: Utter bullshit. I tried AbT to locate a good price on a Mustang GT. It
: took days and the "only one that was even close" had the wrong color
: interior and over $1500 in options I didn't want. Got the usual BS from

Well I have to reject that gratuitous insult, but if the poster was
somehow trying to convey the message that experiences vary, even for
the same service, then I would have to agree.  We have only
anecdotal evidence.  I posted my experience, please don't suggest
that I am misrepresenting it.

Henry.
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From: nrhblack@datatamers.com (N.R.H. Black)
Subject: Re: New Car Purchasing Services
Date: 1997/02/11
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