Adam... I suspect you owe this guy a letter of appreciation for showing his true colors also. I would suspect not all of us need this type of personal evaluation from complete strangers, as a matter of fact, I can't think of anyone who does need one. Best of luck selling your bed. tim o'brien Puzerewski wrote: > > Hello all! > People that buy/sell parts on this site should get a kick out of this. > > I have had a westy bench/bed for sale on ebay that goes in a vanagon westy. > A fellow emailed me (off list) and asked if I still had it. I told him yes, > for the shipping is high, and there is yet to be someone close to get the > thing. > > I have received a few estimates on shipping this thing across the USA, and > it is too big to box up and go UPS. (the weekender is 59 inches long)It > costs close to $300 to go by truck. > > I was informed my this individual "that I really must not want to sell it, > for Ups is $63.13" > > Here is an actual copy of an excerpt from his email > > >>Actually, I just thought you were just being a lazy ass, since you > "estimated" instead of > getting an actual quote like someone interested in doing business, and were > content to let > a customer pay 3-4 times as much to make up for your laziness. If you > wanted to be lazy > more than do business, fine by me. I never thought you were trying to rip > me off, I am > sure that you could spend $500 shipping it: have someone come to your house, > pack it up, > serve you tea, then hand-carry it coast to coast. > > Seeing your lousy attitude, I appreciate your revealing yourself early, > rather than > waiting till half-way through the deal to show your true colors.>>> > > Unbelievable... kinda leaves a bad taste in your mouth when someone is > calling you a liar,lazy-ass, etc., I am glad the majority of people I help > with used parts are happy I am here!!!!!!!!! > > Adam Puzerewski > 81 westy > 74 beetle > 86 cabrio > Vanagon Partsmobiles |
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