Perhaps a torrent of derisive EMail from Arizona Geocachers would help them see the light? EMa wrote: > I thought this was interesting enough to pass on to > others..........Hope you don't mind. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: *Kristine* < kristine@kristinekeller.com > > > Date: Feb 13, 2006 2:35 PM > Subject: [tri-go] GPS Explorer - A Cautionary Tale > To: tri-go@yahoogroups.com > > Hi everyone. I just wanted to let you all know of a situation that > has occurred with GPSexplorer.com . My husband purchased a Garmin > 76CS for me for Christmas from the alleged GPSexplorer.com back in > November. Little did he know that I had already purchased one at a > local retailer during the same week. Naturally, one had to be > returned. By the time he received the one from the online retailer, > we had already used the one I purchased, and so we decided to return > the one from the website. Complicated story, I know. > > > > OK, to make a long story short(er), the heart of the matter is this: > He returned the GPS unit to the .com company by Thanksgiving, and > despite many phone calls, has failed to get his refund. It's the same > old story that I'm sure you all know. "I'll forward this information > to accounting." or "I'll be sure to get your request into the right > hands." All the BS, no action. Today was the last straw. They are > still giving him the runaround even though he has now threatened that > "his wife will tell every geocacher she knows." > > > > So this is a warning to all of you to be wary, please, of > GPSexplorer.com. Their prices are excellent, but in our experience > they are not a safe company with which to do business. > > > > And just for the record, the Garmin 76CS is pretty and full of bells > and whistles, and super-fun to play with, but not any more accurate or > effective than the old Magellan we used. But again, way prettier, > and I know the tide tables everywhere on the continent. > > > > Kristine > > > > > > > > ----[ TRIGO NOTICE ]---- > PLEASE trim any reply text that is not relevant to your post. > > > > SPONSORED LINKS > Three rivers > > Fun > > Outdoors > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > * Visit your group "tri-go > " on the web. > > * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > tri-go-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > > * Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of > Service . > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > -- > EMa<<<--->>>Geo Gypsy > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ____________________________________________________________ > Az-Geocaching mailing list listserv@azgeocaching.com > To edit your setting, subscribe or unsubscribe visit: > http://listserv.azgeocaching.com/mailman/listinfo/az-geocaching > > Arizona's Geocaching Resource > http://www.azgeocaching.com >