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Re: TRF Nightmare & Credit Card charges

To: <greenman62@hotmail.com>, <RaceF1@aol.com>, <mcline@substrates.com>, <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: TRF Nightmare & Credit Card charges
From: "Fred Thomas" <vafred@erols.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 1999 15:19:00 -0400charset="iso-8859-1"
References: <19990930182739.9899.qmail@hotmail.com>
Thank you so very much for a good hobbiest reply and a person who has been
around long enough to know what "3" suppliers mean to all of us. My hats off
to you Greg, Thanks  "FT"
----- Original Message -----
From: <greenman62@hotmail.com>
To: <RaceF1@aol.com>; <mcline@substrates.com>; <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, September 30, 1999 2:27 PM
Subject: Re: TRF Nightmare & Credit Card charges


>
>
> >From: RaceF1@aol.com
> >Reply-To: RaceF1@aol.com
> >To: mcline@substrates.com, triumphs@autox.team.net
> >Subject: Re: TRF Nightmare & Credit Card charges
> >Date: Thu, 30 Sep 1999 12:33:14 EDT
> >
> >      I can't understand why anybody would order anything from the
roadster
> >factory anyway.
>
> there prices are the third best behind moss and vb and they never have
> >anything in stock!
> >
> >                  Brian Ichter
>
>    Gee, Brian... Do you want a list???
>
>    They are Triumph people. (the others treat TRs as "also rans").
>
>    They take time to answer even stupid questions (As a first time TR
>    restorer my rebuild would have been a lot harder without their
>    technical input).
>
>    They have various no "longer available" parts remanufactured
>    (There are plenty of TR6s running around on good frames that TRF
>    cared enough to pioneer remanufacturing).
>
>    They have knowledgible people answering phones and will tell you
>    if something is out of stock and about when it will come back in
>    if they can. All you have to do is ask.
>
>    I could go on, but your line "there prices are the third best
>    behind moss and vb" says it all". For you "COST" is the prime
>    consideration. Baskin Robbins stores have a sign the reads
>    something like:
>
>    "There is nothing made that an unscrupulous man can make a litte
>    shoddier or cheaply. Those people who consider price alone as
>    their only consideration are this man's lawful prey..."
>
>    I have been a TRF customer since 1985. Sure I'll patronize the
>    others if I'm in a hurry and TRF is out of stock and I can't wait.
>    But you know the first call I'll make before going elswhere will
>    be to Armagh, PA.
>
> Greg Petrolati Champaign, Illinois
> 1962 TR4 (CT4852L)
>
> That's not a leak... My car's just marking its territory...
>
>


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