Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!udel!sbcs!eeserv1.ic.sunysb.edu!dtiberio From: dtiberio@eeserv1.ic.sunysb.edu (David Tiberio) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc Subject: Re: Mont Grant prices < Ed. Discount Keywords: Why not? Message-ID: <1991Apr8.175904.21513@sbcs.sunysb.edu> Date: 8 Apr 91 17:59:04 GMT References: <46741@nigel.ee.udel.edu> <15564@chaph.usc.edu> <9103091142.55@rmkhome.UUCP> Sender: usenet@sbcs.sunysb.edu (Usenet poster) Organization: State University of New York at Stony Brook Lines: 43 In article <9103091142.55@rmkhome.UUCP> rmk@rmkhome.UUCP (Rick Kelly) writes: >In article <15564@chaph.usc.edu> aliu@aludra.usc.edu (Alex C. Liu) writes: >>In article <46741@nigel.ee.udel.edu> tsarna@pooh (Tyler Sarna) writes: >>>In article of >>>comp.sys.amiga.misc, Rich Andrews writes: >>>> Montgomery Grant [...] Anyone have >>>> experiences with them that they could briefly mention to me? >>>NEVER, NEVER, NEVER, NEVER, NEVER, NEVER, NEVER, NEVER, NEVER, NEVER >>>Do business with Montgomery Grant!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! NEVER! > >>But why? > >>Sure prices look way too good to be true, but if they are that bad, >>how come they keep advertising in "reputable" magazines and havent >>been sued yet? > > >1. They are no longer a Commodore authorized distributor. > >2. Magazines stay alive through paid advertising. They can't be too picky. > >3. Over the last year or so it has been documented here on the net that MG > will sell you a used machine as new. MG has terrible service, and it is > a great hassle to get them to replace anything defective. > 4. They are desparate for your business. They are even open on Sundays! 5. They are in New York City. Enough said! :) > >If you buy a machine from MG, Commodore won't touch it with a ten foot pole. >You pay your money, and you take your chances. > > > >Rick Kelly rmk@rmkhome.UUCP frog!rmkhome!rmk rmk@frog.UUCP -- David Tiberio SUNY Stony Brook 2-3481 AMIGA DDD-MEN -- Any students from SUNY Oswego? Please let me know! :)