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Old August 24th 06, 04:00 AM posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
JuneauBug
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Default bait & switch ad in Hot VW


"Jan Andersson" > wrote in message
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>A Veteran for Peace wrote:
>> I call up Kuston1Warehouse and they wouldn't honor a price in their ad
>> in the Nov. issue, an alloy wheel went from the ad's $69 to $79.
>> Is this good PR ???
>> any better places to shop?
>>

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>
> Isn't there a law that says you HAVE to honor the ads you put out?
> if they put out a poorly written ad with no expiry date or clause in it
> for the discounted price, they HAVE to honor it or face penalty.
>
> That's how it works in the civilized world.
>
> Jan


some may have small print with something to the affect of "prices subject to
change without notice". that's something we forgot to do in our seafood
catalog last fall, only to be reminded of it's importance after the king
salmon we bought from the fishermen went through the roof.

Ken
Juneau, AK


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