86 35 ft BB Question

[GLOBE1969]

Hello:
Thank you all for your comments regarding the 86
bird. Keep them coming.
Gail Remy



--- mbulriss <mbulriss@...> wrote:

> As I understood the thread, Gail negotiated with the
> salesman and
> agreed to buy the Bird outside the eBay system, so
> whatever on the
> eBay listing is moot. I believe he stated that he
> bought it *based
> upon representations* by the salesman as to the
> items that were being
> repaired and readied for his arrival. Seems like
> it's worth a state
> attorney general call about a breached sale contract
> to get the
> deposit back.
>
> Where's Wallace Craig when we need him? LOL
>
> Mike Bulriss
> 1991 WB40 "Texas Minivan"
> San Antonio, TX
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Ryan
> Wright"
> wrote:
> >
> > Gail,
> >
> > I had a nice reply written out about exactly how
> you could go about
> > suing them in small claims court. Unfortunately,
> after looking at the
> > eBay auction, I doubt you would win. In fact I'd
> be surprised at all
> > if there were any way for you to get your money
> back.
> >
> > The auction's terms - and they would apply even
> though you made an
> > off-eBay deal, as this is the only written proof
> you have of anything
> > - are very much in favor of the seller. Re-read
> the "terms of sale"
> > and check the fine print near the bottom of the
> page where he says "a
> > non-refundable 10% deposit". They've got you on
> this one. (If it were
> > my dealership, I would have given you all of your
> money back less the
> > $50 fee to relist it on eBay, but that's just me.)
> >
> > It's doubtful they will actually sue you - they
> really don't have a
> > case at all.
> >
> > One thing: Did you pay your 10% deposit via credit
> card? If so, you
> > can get that back easily. Just call your bank and
> explain the
> > situation, how they lied, how it was completely
> misrepresented and how
> > they refused to make it right. I can all but
> guarantee your bank will
> > issue a charge back and the money will be returned
> to you. Any time I
> > have the option of paying via credit card I take
> it, as a good bank
> > will always protect it's customer.
> >
> > Here's the real question: Who is going to call
> that dealership up and
> > negotiate a $12-15k deal on this coach now? Given
> this situation, I'll
> > bet you could pick it up for a song and a dance.
> If it weren't for the
> > center bath/twin bed, I'd probably hop on a plane
> tomorrow.
> >
> > -Ryan
> >
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