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Date:         Fri, 24 Oct 2003 11:43:01 -0400
Reply-To:     Jonathan Farrugia <jfarrugi@UMICH.EDU>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Jonathan Farrugia <jfarrugi@UMICH.EDU>
Subject:      Re: engine for sale
Comments: To: Anthony Bailey <abailey@CLAS.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <26149200310524144917562@clas.net>
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if you look at the feedback for et_hehe you will see a complaint associated with item 2434386156 which is the same syncro that is currently listed. seems that the purchaser was unhappy with what he provided them the first time it sold.

jonathan

On Fri, 24 Oct 2003, Anthony Bailey wrote:

> I got his phone no. its (612) 331-2378 and it looks like he's also got > another ebay id its > "et_hehe ". He's trying to auction off a 1987 Vanagan Syncro item number: > 2438261240 > Hope no one buys this or has to have any dealings with him. > Anthony Bailey > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Anthony Bailey <abailey@CLAS.NET> > Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 9:22:26 AM > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Subject: Re: engine for sale > > > Hello Tom, This is his ebay id - munkybutt92 and I would definitely do > > that, but he wanted > > to take it off of ebay to save him some money, so by me agreeing to that I > > kinda screwed > > myself since ebay can't/won't do anything about it nor can I leave > negative > > feedback. > > Anthony > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Tom Young <tomyoung1@comcast.net> > > Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 9:32:54 AM > > To: Anthony Bailey <abailey@clas.net>; <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > > Subject: Re: engine for sale > > > > > Doesn't look like you've left negative feedback yet - I'm assuming the > > > seller ID is munky_butt - so at least do that to warn off others. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > > Tom Young '81 Vanagon > > > Lafayette, CA 94549 '82 Westfalia > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Anthony Bailey" <abailey@CLAS.NET> > > > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > > > Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 5:21 AM > > > Subject: engine for sale > > > > > > > > > > Hello All, thanks for your info and words of wisdom so to speak with > > this > > > > problem. In case > > > > you don't remember I bought a 2.1L from an ebay seller and he sent me > a > > > > 1.9L and > > > > refuses to take responsiblity for the mistake. He said if I'd pay > > shipping > > > > for the 1.9L back to > > > > him, he'd look around and see if he had a 2.1L and then I'd have to > pay > > > for > > > > shipping the > > > > motor back to me. > > > > > > > > I've talked with a local attorney. He says basically since the guy I > > > bought > > > > the engine from > > > > is so far away that it would cost more than what I paid for the engine > > to > > > > contest this and > > > > that I would be better off to just sell the engine and get the correct > > > one. > > > > > > > > So if anyone needs a 1.9L, which according to the seller - runs good, > no > > > > leaks and was > > > > rebuilt within the last few years, contact me (573) 238-2143. I'd like > > to > > > > have $700 for it. If > > > > no one needs this then I guess I'll have my mechanic move the parts > off > > of > > > > my 2.1L and > > > > install the 1.9L into my '87 Vanagon. > > > > Thanks, Anthony Bailey > > > > > > > > Oh and btw the seller that I bought this from is... > > > > Paul Perko > > > > ebay alias munky butt <munkybutt92@yahoo.com> > > > > 1214 8th st se Minneapolis, Minnesota 55414 > > > > > > > > I'll post his phone number later as I don't have it with me at the > > moment > > > > > > > > > > > > this is coming to you from Anthony Bailey KC0HZP > > > > (mailto:abailey@clas.net) Marble Hill, Missouri 63764 > > this is coming to you from Anthony Bailey KC0HZP > (mailto:abailey@clas.net) Marble Hill, Missouri 63764 >


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