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From: jimmy@uhunix1.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu (Jimmy Chan)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
Subject: Re: Amiga dealers in New York City
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Date: 18 Apr 91 23:45:56 GMT
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In article <1991Apr17.234814.14675@bingvaxu.cc.binghamton.edu> consp13@bingsuns.cc.binghamton.edu (Marcus Cannava) writes:
>	DO NOT GO TO THE BYTE SHOP, Merrick, Long Island!
>
>	They ripped me off for about $600. They did a motherboard and keyboard
>swap against my wishes, and refused to return the machine until I paid.
>
>	The repairs, it turned out, were unnecessary.
>
>	Find another Amiga dealer, just avoid The Byte Shop like the PLAGUE.

If you have disputes such as this with any shop you should do two things.
1)  Give C= a call.  They do want to make sure that dealers are not ripping
    customers off.
2)  Give the Better Business Bureau a call and fill out a complaint against 
    the dealer with them.