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Re: [T3] Body shop problems - any recourse?


true   they lost some my notch parts during restoreion  but  the body shop
have to  buy some parts for me not me but they didnt order  nothing what i
thought and my dad and i knew  about thier way. i keep told them keep clean
and right thing in the box not  set any where . my dad and i dont like thier
plan ( tooooooooooo slow to restore my notch. my notch been in shop for 7
mos . now fanilly  my notch home  No more in shop . Now i am play my  new
toy notch to cruise  to  visit other my vw  friend
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Floyd Hagen" <flohagen@montanadsl.net>
To: <type3@vwtype3.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2004 1:03 PM
Subject: Re: [T3] Body shop problems - any recourse?


> I'd send a return-receipt certified letter, in which you politely state
> you want what's yours back and threaten legal action, politely, if he
> doesn't contact you within X days. This way you'll have verifiable proof
> that you attempted to contact him and work the situation out.
>
> If he gets back to you, great. If not, it's off to small claims court.
> Get the sheriff's office to deliver the subpoena, since he's never
> around. He'll probably not show up in court, anyway. If he does you've
> got proof he either received or refused your letter asking for your
> stuff back.  Either way you win by default, and the judge sends the
> sheriff over there with a warrant and bolt clippers to get whatever the
> court awards you--your car, cash, the gold brick you left in the trunk,
> court costs, etc.
>
> Maybe you could even get on Judge Judy. ;)
>
> On Tue, Aug 17, 2004, Mysterious J wrote:
> > I tried the face-to-face thing about 3 weeks ago.  When we got there the
> > place was locked up tight, and it looked like the mailed hadn't been
> > checked in a couple weeks.  I was with my club president (the guy who
> > suggested this shop to me) and he said that the guy sometimes does this.
> > The problem with the face-to-face thing is the shop is about an hour
from
> > my house, and 2+ hours from work.  The guy supposedly is working evening
> > hours now, which should work in my favor, but he never seems to be
there.
>
> > Ugh...
>
> > Jim
>
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