> > : F R A U D B Y G O O D Y E A R !
> > Nice headline but a really stupid post...!
> > : After reaching home, I called the Goodyear main headquarters, the
Better
> > : Business Bureau and the police.
> > The police??? Guess you're really uninformed about legal protocols in
> > America. This is a civil matter - not a criminal one.
> > : The police are too busy to help me today.
> > Probably responding to calls from other putzes that keep them from
doing
> > the things they'er supposed to be doing...
> > : I will be contacting a
> > : lawyer and several local television stations next.
> > Uh huh. I'll just bet that the Goodyear outlet is making parking spots
> > for all the satellite TV trucks that will be responding to your press
> > release!
> > : According to a mechanic who looked at the wheel and the condition of
the lugs
> > : and bolts he believes that the condition of everything is so bad, and
was
> > : made bad by the mechanics at Goodyear using the air-wrench on the
lugs and
> > : not hand-threading either, has caused a condition that can cause me
to have a
> > : fatal accident in the car at any point in time.
> > One could only hope... :)
> > : Due to all of this, the way I see it, Goodyear, the mechanics, and
the
> > : attendants there can at least be charged with the following crimes:
> > : Attempted ***
> > Small point but where's the malice aforethought. Then again, I wouldn't
> > wanna get picky on a small thing like that!
> > : *** to commit ***
> > ***??? You mean that these mechanics actually sat around and
> > discussed the different ways that they could***you and then acted
> > upon such discussion??? Can you spell p*a*r*a*n*o*i*d ???
> > : Fraud
> > Hummm, seems to me that a careful reading of the contract would show
that
> > you got what you paid for.
> > : Refusal to honor a contract / warranty / guarantee
> > Bet not. The contracts that I have signed before a tire shop worked on
my
> > cars generally provides a waiver for damages.
> > : Breach of contract
> > : If anyone else has also had such an experience with Goodyear, and if
there is
> > : a very good lawyer out there who is interested in getting JUSTICE
done, I am
> > : hoping that a class-action lawsuit can be filed against Goodyear to
prevent
> > : this kind of thing happening in the future!
> > Clearly you can spell and can write but you've got a lot to learn about
> > responsibility.
> > : I do not believe that Goodyear
> > : should even be allowed to continue to operate anymore, do you?
> > Let's put it this way. I'd rather Goodyear provide me with tires than
you
> > to be a "doc" and have anything to do with people or animals. You
> > certainly don't have any sense of perspective...
> > : Send all e-mail to me at:
> > --some 15 years ago, I'll never forget an incident with a goodyear
store,
> i took a 75 dodge van in for a wheel alignment, having checked the front
> end for any defective parts myself beforehand.... well they tell me
> there are worn parts, i said i checked them, and to do the alignment
> anyway, they said it wouldnt last as the ball joints etc would 'shift'
> and the alignment would not hold.....(bullshit). I was at work and didnt
> feel like discussing it further (boss over shoulder), just do the
> alignment,.....When I picked it up, paying 45 bucks, (big city prices)-
> I drove it approx. 2 blocks and brought it back, got the run around,
> they said they did an alignment----I knew that was bullshit....So I
> demanded they put it up on the lift and proceeded to show them all (mgr.
> mechanic, svc mgr. etc.) just where the alignment points were, tie rods,
> offsets on u-i control arms etc...and point to the original road dirt on
> all the bolts.....Never touched by a wrench in the recognizable past....
> The mechanic got real mad and started throwing wrenches, lucky for him,
> I was ready....the manager fell silent and refunded my cash on the
> spot..... these days you gotta know more than the people you hire to do
> any job for you, or your ripped off....consumer ignorance is rampant....
> I can work on the space shuttle if they wanted me to and do a good job
> too... I just think its a stitch about all the consumer ignorance about
> the things their very lives and income depend on.... GENE
and whats the price of fish in your end of the world.