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RE: Boycott Jim Ellis VW
I'd be willing to chip in some bucks (and/or other assistance) for a full on
attack against the Man. Fight the power, baby! Please let me know how I can
help.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> [mailto:owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Fry, Larry
> Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2001 10:30 AM
> To: Michael Abatzis; dan@angband.org; scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Subject: RE: Boycott Jim Ellis VW
>
>
> 1) Jim Ellis VW should be ashamed of itself.
> 2) I think the courts will find in George's favor.
> 3) If George can't/won't countersue for damages(expenses) after this is
> over, I'd be willing to
> chip in a few bucks to help him recover.
>
> Larry sandiego16V
> old crock and his old 'Roc
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Abatzis [mailto:abatzis2@hotmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 3:51 PM
> To: dan@angband.org; scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Subject: Re: Boycott Jim Ellis VW
>
>
> i've heard of many people with bad experiences w/ jim ellis, myself
> included. when i first moved to atlanta a couple of years ago i
> brought it
> in for the gas tank recall. when i brought it in, i had one leak. it had
> three when i brought it home. they had somehow managed to rip a cv boot,
> smooshed my new tt exhaust till it leaked by overtightening the
> clamp, and
> loosened my oil filter so that oil was spraying all over the engine
> compartment (wtf?). the response to the cv: "it's an old car, the
> boot was
> probably ripped when you brought it in." The axle was a year old; i have
> fairly open 15" rims that now had grease all over them. pretty
> sure i didn't
>
> miss it before. to the exhaust, again "already like that". then
> how come i
> just heard the leak on my way home? and the oil filter? "no one
> should have
> touched that". no shit. so they suck, and i don't recommend them.
> unfortunately, i'll be in d.c. on monday, but if there's anything
> else i can
>
> do, i'd be happy to try and help. gl,
> -michael
>
>
> >Please read carefully, and decide if a boycott of Jim Ellis VW
> in Atlanta,
> >GA is justified.
> >
> >A friend of mine has had numerous customer siverice complaints with im
> >Ellis regarding service performed on his new GTI. He has
> chronicled these
> >experiences on VWvortex. As a result, Jim Ellis VW has filed a libel
> >lawsuit against him and VWvortex. in his words:
> >
> ><Begin Quote>
> >
> >Well, they did it. William Farmer and Jim Ellis VW in Marietta, GA have
> >followed through on their threat of legal action regarding my making
> >public my horrible sales and service experiences with them.
> >
> >First, to refresh your memory, check out:
> >http://forums.vwvortex.com/zerothread?id=52126
> >That pretty much says it all - especially the 125+ responses of
> agreement.
> >
> >Yesterday, I received the court order to appear in Cobb County Superior
> >Court for a hearing on Monday, November 19, at 9:30 AM. Jim Ellis VW is
> >suing me, and Vortex Media, Inc. (parent company of
> >http://www.vwvortex.com) for libel, in an amount to be determined in
> >court. They are also seeking a restraining order against me - which is
> >almost funny, seeing as how I haven't set foot in their dealership in
> >months, and have NO plans to do so!
> >
> >So, I'm trying to stockpile as much legal "ammunition" as
> >possible. Therefore, if you've had a nasty experience with Jim
> Ellis VW, I
> >ask that you please join me in court next Monday and, if afforded the
> >opportunity, to share your experiences before the law. Remember, it isn't
> >"libel" if it's the absolute truth!
> >
> >In advance, thank you.
> >--
> >
> >? George C. Mantis ? "We can melt! We can blast!
> > ? ? ? | ? We can rise above!
> > ? ? - + - We are invincible!
> > ? ? ? | ? Push the button, Max!"
> > www.ASDL.gatech.edu ? -Prof. Fate (The Great Race)
> >
> ><END Quote>
> >
> >3500 miles away from Atlanta now,
> >
> >Dan
> >
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