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Date:         Mon, 6 Dec 2004 07:09:44 -0500
Reply-To:     vw4x4@FYI.NET
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Eric Zeno <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
Subject:      Re: Accessories, Parts Prices , and Dissension
Comments: To: ROBERT DONALDS <donalds1@VERIZON.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <68f501c4db2f$77b5b740$6501a8c0@yoursz6x6sefxo>
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WEB TV and AOL was the downfall of the net. IT allowed any brain dead person on the WEB. ERic

ROBERT DONALDS wrote:

> you are starting to sound like Terry K > and he had a web tv enail address as well > Bob > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Robert Cardo" <rrecardo@WEBTV.NET> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Sunday, December 05, 2004 6:24 PM > Subject: Accessories, Parts Prices , and Dissension > > >> Now everyone relax for one moment and try and savor this thought. >> >> For eons at this very place, parts and prices of such have been a thing >> to throw around, dispute, and have conflicting opinons about. >> >> For example; >> >> Mr. XYZ publishes out of the clear blue that he has a difibulator valve >> for a 2.1 89 Vanagon for sale and you all can buy it for $50.00. >> >> Ok. >> >> Then Mr. AMF publishes he has the same thing, in stock, for $48.00. >> >> A short time later Ken pops up and mentions in a casual way that he has >> the same for $47.50 >> >> And last but not the least Ron Salmon's message will appear and in a >> glorious announcement as long as the great wall of China and make >> mention he has a deal coming direct from the Fatherland on the same part >> for $29.99. >> >> It's a done deal. >> >> Nobodies feelings are hurt, nobody says a word. >> >> The great OZ of Vanagonland has spoken from behind his green curtain, >> and all are in awe, Ron sells some parts, and the first three guys are >> SOL. >> >> Now what has happened here is pretty much the same thing that transpired >> the other day, all except Kenny's feelings got hurt simply because >> someone remembered that he had mentioned this place where to buy >> electronic toys for your Vanagon, and passed this forgotten info on to >> the list. >> >> Why? >> >> Because there was no direct competition from another list vendor? >> >> Really ! >> >> This make absolutely no sense to me at all, and should have been no >> cause for a flame fest, arguments, dissension or disputes. >> >> This list amazes me. >> >> Nothing is consistent. >> >> RC >> > >


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