2851, Report:
#2903
Posted Date:
Aug 12 2000
A-able auto sells truck with bad transmission then puts off repairs
I recently purchased a 1987 chevrolet blazer
from a company called A-Able auto in Milwaukee
Wisconsin. The day after I purchased this vehicle
which was supposedly safety checked for major
problems the housing on the transmission came
off, and I immediately pulled over as to no...
Entity
Categories: Auto Dealer Repairs
2852, Report:
#2884
Posted Date:
Aug 10 2000
Ab Slide Rip Off
I ordered an Ab Slide from the infomercial about 2 months ago, I still have not received it. I have called the 1800 number with no luck, they gave me the number to their customer service department which I cannot get a hold of. The phone will ring and ring or there is a busy signal...
Entity
Categories: Home HealthCare
2853, Report:
#2754
Posted Date:
Jul 26 2000
AB SLIDE (SYLMARK), NOVIS BUYERS REWARDS
Abslide or Ab-ripoff. I ordered the abslide through its advertisement on television on 6/12/00, and paid 59.95...(was first told it was 39.95 plus 9.95 for shipping....maybe they have a problem with their addition. Today is 7/24 and no abslide. Phone numbers to company are always...
Entity
Categories: TV Advertisements
2854, Report:
#2719
Posted Date:
Jul 21 2000
AB Slide Scam!
I ordered the ab slide machine off a t.v. infomercial I had seen
many times.I was told it would cost $60.00. When I recieved my credit card statement I showed I was billed $249.53.I have tried many times to call themm to only get a busy signal, or a constant ring.I have been in tou...
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Categories: Franchises
2855, Report:
#2720
Posted Date:
Jul 21 2000
GMedia-Ab Twister - cannot get refund.
Returned Ab Twister in early March nd cannot get refubd as per their money back guarentee. Continue to call and keep getting the run around and doen't appear the refund will occur anytime soon. Their 30 money back guarentee is worthless a this has now contined to be an issue for alm...
Entity
Categories: Home HealthCare
2856, Report:
#2687
Posted Date:
Jul 18 2000
AB Slide Con
Boy was I shocked to find out that a major celebrity is endorsing a product which the customer will never receive. I sent for an ABslide using the rush delivery on 7-2-00. I'm still waiting! My advice to others is to contact your credit card company and dispute the charges.
Entity
Categories: Home HealthCare
2857, Report:
#2685
Posted Date:
Jul 17 2000
ABSLIDE is a Rip-Off!!!!
I ordered Abslide over two months ago, waited and recieved nothing. I was just gonna let it slide...never been ripped off before with credit card purchase. BUT then they charged me again!!!! I tried to call 1-800-259-1679....BUSY. 1-800-340-4200...no answer. I did an internet search...
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Categories: TV Advertisements
2858, Report:
#2625
Posted Date:
Jul 08 2000
another ABSLIDE victim
I. too, have ordered tha AbSlide and not received it. When my credit card bill arrived, the total was more than I expected.
When I called the number I had ordered from, they told me that each handle was $20 extra. (As if you could use the AbSlide without handles!!) They gave m...
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Categories: TV Advertisements
2859, Report:
#2381
Posted Date:
Jun 04 2000
Sprint PCS consumer cellular phone nightmare
Sprint PCS
http://www.sprintpcs.com
I got a cell phone in July. I was told for signing on I would get 500 extra minutes (anytime minutes) to use over the next two months. My first bill was higher than expected, but I paid it assuming that it included one time sign on fees. Th...
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Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
2860, Report:
#2236
Posted Date:
May 10 2000
Sutdio City Dental Group Dental Rip-off billing for services not provided
Beware of Studio City Dental Group. They bill for services not provided.
I needed a scaling. This normally takes 45 minutes to an hour.l The hygienist I saw dismissed me after ten minutes having barely scraped one tooth. Disgusted as I was, I decided to let it slide and nev...
Entity
Categories: Dental Services