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1. gripe about Vicky Brit (score: 1)
Author: jak0pab@jak10.med.navy.mil (Bowen, Patrick A. RP2)
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 13:36:28
Aughh! I am really starting to hate Vicky Brit. First you call them up and the only thing the kid on the other end of the line wants to know is credit card number, (count my blessings, at least he kn
/html/spitfires/1999-02/msg00529.html (8,834 bytes)

2. Re: gripe about Vicky Brit (score: 1)
Author: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 10:14:45 -0800
Shipping from VB to Washington has always been the same as other suppliers. Did the parts arrive in that time, or have you gotten them yet? Some suppliers have to drop ship parts from elsewhere and
/html/spitfires/1999-02/msg00531.html (9,255 bytes)

3. RE: gripe about Vicky Brit (score: 1)
Author: "Gambony, Jim" <jim.gambony@eds.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 12:24:34 -0600
You've run into the dreaded "parts are on order from the vendor should arrive this week" scenario. Unless the order taker confirmed that EVERYTHING you ordered is physically in the warehouse today..
/html/spitfires/1999-02/msg00532.html (8,828 bytes)

4. Re: gripe about Vicky Brit (score: 1)
Author: jak0pab@jak10.med.navy.mil (Bowen, Patrick A. RP2)
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 14:27:11
Patrick Patrick Bowen '79 Spitfire Jacksonville FL
/html/spitfires/1999-02/msg00533.html (10,470 bytes)

5. Re: gripe about Vicky Brit (score: 1)
Author: "Stefan Roundy" <stefanr@bealenet.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 13:38:02 -0500
At least you're not out any money! I sent 2 TR6 distributors to TRF about 5 years ago. At the time they were buying cores @ $50 each to re-build. I had arranged everything with their re-builder in ad
/html/spitfires/1999-02/msg00534.html (9,800 bytes)

6. RE: gripe about Vicky Brit (score: 1)
Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 11:08:00 -0800
I am having a similar problem just getting catalogs from VB and TRF. MOSS was VERY quick sending their catalog (2 days). Reid Aughh! I am really starting to hate Vicky Brit. First you call them up an
/html/spitfires/1999-02/msg00536.html (9,138 bytes)

7. Re: gripe about Vicky Brit (score: 1)
Author: Bob Norway <examiner@scci.net>
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 19:25:01 -0500
Patrick, You very well may want to give this outfit a try. I've had great success with them and they always seem to have the parts I need.... and most importantly, quickly. MOTORHEAD 2811-B Old Lee H
/html/spitfires/1999-02/msg00544.html (10,568 bytes)

8. Re: gripe about Vicky Brit (score: 1)
Author: SpitfireKP@aol.com
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 20:33:06 EST
My Vicky Brit horror (well, maybe not horror) story - I ordered the little rubber thing on which the hood rests, cost $3 - what I get an entire hood hinge, cost $65. Plus the UPS charge for this huge
/html/spitfires/1999-02/msg00545.html (8,425 bytes)

9. RE: gripe about Vicky Brit (score: 1)
Author: "David Moag" <moag@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 17:41:41 -0800
Over the last month or so I've had to order stuff twice from VB for my TR3. Both times they said the line about 7-10 business days - but the only reason I was calling them was everyplace else didn't
/html/spitfires/1999-02/msg00547.html (10,524 bytes)

10. Re: gripe about Vicky Brit (score: 1)
Author: "Andrew R. Lindberg" <andylindberg@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 21:56:15 -0600
credit card number Vicky Brit's philosophy is to hire people who know zip about cars. Their reasoning being that if they know anything about the cars, they'll spend too much time on the line. And yo
/html/spitfires/1999-02/msg00548.html (9,949 bytes)

11. Re: gripe about Vicky Brit (score: 1)
Author: "Alan Black" <ablack@sweetmemoriesflorals.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 20:01:00 -0800
I'm glad I'm not the only one having problems getting catalogs from TRF. I ordered a catalog for my Spit about 6 weeks ago and am still waiting. I got an envelope from them yesterday and was startin
/html/spitfires/1999-02/msg00549.html (11,064 bytes)

12. Re: gripe about Vicky Brit (score: 1)
Author: Anjison@aol.com
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 23:17:06 EST
I got my interior kit in less than a week!!!!! Now, I'm just waiting for the 4 small parts of the nearly $1000.00 interior kit that they didn't ship!!! Oh well I guess it could be worse...I could ha
/html/spitfires/1999-02/msg00550.html (8,731 bytes)

13. Re: gripe about Vicky Brit (score: 1)
Author: "Brad Kahler" <brad.kahler@141.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 22:26:27 -0600
Alan, with TRF's price list you have most of what you need IF you have a copy of the spare parts catalogue that triumph issued. TRF uses the original triumph numbers when possible. If in doubt you ca
/html/spitfires/1999-02/msg00551.html (12,718 bytes)

14. Re: gripe about Vicky Brit (score: 1)
Author: "Laura G." <savercool@msn.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 22:21:15 -0800
I asked the TRF rep at Triumphest why I never got a TRF Spitfire catalog-he said they haven't sent them out because they didn't have one ready. That was in october and he told me at the time that a S
/html/spitfires/1999-02/msg00553.html (11,952 bytes)

15. Re: gripe about Vicky Brit (score: 1)
Author: Sam Gentry <hsgentry@cfw.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 1999 06:45:05 -0500
I too have had trouble getting a catalog from TRF. I talked to them on the phone, asked in person at a show, sent more than one letter. Every time I get a price list, but never a catalog. This has be
/html/spitfires/1999-02/msg00555.html (11,585 bytes)

16. Re: gripe about Vicky Brit (score: 1)
Author: jak0pab@jak10.med.navy.mil (Bowen, Patrick A. RP2)
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 1999 09:32:45
Laura, after my rant yesterday I called TRF to ask why I have never gotten one, they said that they are currently being printed and should be back from the printers in two weeks, and here whenever. A
/html/spitfires/1999-02/msg00557.html (12,416 bytes)

17. Re: gripe about Vicky Brit (score: 1)
Author: "Kirby T. Kenyon" <ktkenyon@borg.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 1999 10:19:31 -0500
I got that same story via mail when I ordered their catalog on-line. Several weeks later, I got an MGB catalog and a note stating that they were printing the Spirfire catalogs and that I would get on
/html/spitfires/1999-02/msg00558.html (13,388 bytes)

18. RE: gripe about Vicky Brit (score: 1)
Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 1999 08:14:00 -0800
I received an envelope from them yesterday. My excitement was soon squashed when I too realized that it was only the "Blue" price list and a note stating that they were "temporarily out of the catal
/html/spitfires/1999-02/msg00561.html (11,432 bytes)

19. Re: gripe about Vicky Brit (score: 1)
Author: Windoseat@aol.com
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 1999 19:03:54 EST
I've been waiting three years for the TRF GT6 pocket companion. Everytime they publish a flyer or catalog it's going to be available in the Fall or the Winter Or the Summer of 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
/html/spitfires/1999-02/msg00587.html (8,211 bytes)

20. RE: gripe about Vicky Brit (score: 1)
Author: Scott Hall <sch8489@garnet.acns.fsu.edu>
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 1999 00:05:14 -0500 (EST)
if you're looking for an early spitfire catalog, trf doesn't have them. it seems they used to, but now they're on their way back from the printer, and have been for just over three years, if my memor
/html/spitfires/1999-02/msg00600.html (9,997 bytes)


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