In a message dated 6/15/2002 11:56:38 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
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The only trouble with this logic is that it's kinda
like saying, I'm not going to vote for this person because I'm sure many
others will vote for them, or have voted already.
The trouble with this
bait and switch
I've got a good idea, but can someone please spell this out for me. What
does it mean? Advertise one product and then try and sell you another?
Cheers,
Cotty
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Hi, Cotty,
Yup. AFAIK, it comes in several guises, either trying to get the customer
to buy a more expensive product - for only a couple of dollars more, you
can get... - or even worse, sell off an inferior product (often a house
brand) purportedly of equal or better quality - now that used
bait and switch
I've got a good idea, but can someone please spell this out for me. What
does it mean? Advertise one product and then try and sell you another?
Catty,
Bait (as in bait for the trap)... ridiculously low price on desirable or rare
product.
Switch... Oh! We just sold the
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Subject: Re: A certain retailer
Hi, Cotty,
Yup. AFAIK, it comes in several guises, either trying to get the customer
to buy a more expensive product - for only a couple of dollars more, you
can get... - or even
, 2002 1:18 PM
Subject: RE: A certain retailer
A while back I was looking to buy a Minox GT-E and did an internet search.
AAA and Cambridge came up with cheaper prices than anyone. When I called
to
inquire about the camera, both were sold out and had questionable stories
about when another
On Sat, 15 Jun 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As far as I know this is an illegal selling practice.
I thought about reporting them to the NYC Better Business Bureau but
since many of you know them to be frauds these posts serve the same
purpose.
Not really. The BBB was created specifically
In a message dated 6/15/2002 4:18:29 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
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The BBB was created specifically to deal with this problem,
and you can help many, many more people by telling them than by telling
us.
No offense Chris but that's quite an assumption. The BBB is just
Hey gang -
Has anyone had dealings with Cambridge Camera in NYC? I just had a
bait-and-switch scenario with them. I didn't fall for it.
Has anyone else had this happen with this outfit? They don't seem reputable
to me.
-Brendan MacRae
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is a popular game with
them.
Good thing you didn't get caught !
Cheers,
Dave
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Hey gang -
Has anyone had
In a message dated 6/14/2002 6:00:36 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
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one guy called them crooks
that's seems about right!
-Brendan MacRae
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Cambridge is the bottom feeder of bait and switch NYC scam
retailersavoid them like the plague!
Also, AAA Camera, which is also owned by Cambridge.
John
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