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      06-04-2008, 04:40 PM
SamSez wrote:
> "Tom J" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in
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>> op wrote:
>>> I just spotted at Amazon the Nuvi 760 for 349.99.
>>>
>>> http://www.amazon.com/Garmin-760-Por...igator/dp/B000
>>> UX9YJ0/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1212467527&sr =1-1

>>
>> Or would you rather go for $333.90 including shipping and taxes??
>> http://www.everyprice.com/item.asp?i...ipcode=30360&s
>> ort=2
>>

>
> No, I'd rather buy from a reputable dealer [like either Amazon or
> Costco], rather than try to 'save' $16 buying from someone who
> includes a free tripod with every purchase [and if that alone doesn't
> set off bells, you need some life-lessons].
>
> You know, you also might consider providing a link to a reputable
> referring site, like resellerratings, where your 'lowest price' seller
> has an unbelievable lifetime rating of 0.39 out of 10 !!!!
>
> http://www.resellerratings.com/store/TheDigitalNerds
>
> Isn't it strange that your referring site has nothing but glowing
> reviews for your low price seller, while resellerratings lists them
> as one of the worst?
>
> That just might prompt someone to do a Google search on your referring
> site ITSELF and learn what people think they actually are all about.
>


tnx for the heads up -
It was interesting reading the reviews of all these different online
stores -
along with the "featured" and "trusted" stores as mentioned here
- http://www.everyprice.com/item.asp?item_id=197494

which, as you indicated, each had a ZERO out of 10 rating.
http://www.resellerratings.com/store/Broadway_Photo
http://www.resellerratings.com/store/Techondigital

Have never run into any of these scams....


 
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      06-04-2008, 04:42 PM
ps56k wrote:
> SamSez wrote:
>> "Tom J" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in
>> news:(E-Mail Removed) m:
>>
>>> op wrote:
>>>> I just spotted at Amazon the Nuvi 760 for 349.99.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.amazon.com/Garmin-760-Por...igator/dp/B000
>>>> UX9YJ0/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1212467527&sr =1-1
>>>
>>> Or would you rather go for $333.90 including shipping and taxes??
>>> http://www.everyprice.com/item.asp?i...ipcode=30360&s
>>> ort=2
>>>

>>
>> No, I'd rather buy from a reputable dealer [like either Amazon or
>> Costco], rather than try to 'save' $16 buying from someone who
>> includes a free tripod with every purchase [and if that alone doesn't
>> set off bells, you need some life-lessons].
>>
>> You know, you also might consider providing a link to a reputable
>> referring site, like resellerratings, where your 'lowest price'
>> seller has an unbelievable lifetime rating of 0.39 out of 10 !!!!
>>
>> http://www.resellerratings.com/store/TheDigitalNerds
>>
>> Isn't it strange that your referring site has nothing but glowing
>> reviews for your low price seller, while resellerratings lists them
>> as one of the worst?
>>
>> That just might prompt someone to do a Google search on your
>> referring site ITSELF and learn what people think they actually are
>> all about.

>
> tnx for the heads up -
> It was interesting reading the reviews of all these different online
> stores -
> along with the "featured" and "trusted" stores as mentioned here
> - http://www.everyprice.com/item.asp?item_id=197494
>
> which, as you indicated, each had a ZERO out of 10 rating.
> http://www.resellerratings.com/store/Broadway_Photo
> http://www.resellerratings.com/store/Techondigital

updated -> http://www.resellerratings.com/store/TheDigitalNerds
>
> Have never run into any of these scams....



 
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