Re: MD: Fw: Problems at Best Buy

2000-06-01 Thread Neon John
Paul Ratazzi wrote: > 45 minutes later, after being escorted like a criminal through the checkout > line, I was back down to the car install bay. This is why my first purchase from Best Buys (sic) is also my last. Impulse bought a MD player for the wifey. After waiting for the greasy, spike

RE: MD: Fw: Problems at Best Buy

2000-06-01 Thread Paul Ratazzi
I've had my own share of problems with Best Buy. I now try to avoid them completely unless there is such a great price on something that I can't help but put my principles aside and take a chance. Since I've never vented publicly about this, please allow me the following digression: It all sta

Re: MD: Fw: Problems at Best Buy

2000-05-31 Thread J. Coon
"J. C. R. Davis" wrote: > However, all that the Best Buys around me here in Houston are selling > now are JE330s and CD/MD combos, which I am not interested in. (Of > course, there are 5 CD recorders right next to these.) When I asked the > often inept sales associates if anything could be done,

Re: MD: Fw: Problems at Best Buy

2000-05-31 Thread - =MaTT= -
This is why I love Circuit City... I bought a Aiwa FM-70 (whichever model is the recorder) a little over a year ago along with Circuit City's extended warranty. Anyhoo, a few months ago the Aiwa failed on me so I went back to Circuit City to get a new one. Well, little beknownst to me Circu

Re: MD: Fw: Problems at Best Buy

2000-05-31 Thread Matthew Wall
you mean business. Hope this helps. - Original Message - From: J. C. R. Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: MiniDisc Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2000 7:06 PM Subject: MD: Fw: Problems at Best Buy > > I purchased a Sony MDS-JE510 from Best Buy abou

MD: Fw: Problems at Best Buy

2000-05-30 Thread J. C. R. Davis
I purchased a Sony MDS-JE510 from Best Buy about 2 or 3 years ago (for ~$400). Long (and familiar) story short, it lemoned out and so I was told that I'm owed another player -- one of equal or less value, I'm sure. At least comparable in price. However, all that the Best Buys around me here in H

Re: MD: Fw: Problems at Best Buy

2000-05-30 Thread Mike Burger
Actually...it's equal or greater value. They can not offer you something of lesser value in replacement without refunding at least part of your money. On Tue, 30 May 2000, J. C. R. Davis wrote: > > I purchased a Sony MDS-JE510 from Best Buy about 2 or 3 years ago (for > ~$400). Long (and fam