I agree with Frank, hopefully discussion on the CR will prod Carsten (who supposedly reads this list) to promptly fulfill his obligations.
Ignoring Carsten's continuing problems that have burned CR members will not make the problems go away.
Regards, Steve Neago Cincinnati, OH
"Glad I missed the auction train because it turned into a train wreck ! "
> --- Frank Cordell <frankcordell558@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Hi Dale:
> >
> > FWIW, I'm one of those who paid for the grab-bag about 10 weeks ago,
> > but haven't received anything or any response to many e-mails. It's
> > probably true that I should have been more wary of the deal, etc.
> > It's also probably true that, having alerted the CR list to the
> > deterioration of Carsten's reliability, if not honesty, there's no
> > longer any reason to discuss this on the list.
>
> isnt that last sentence really "enough said", Frank? The periodic
> revisiting of this on our list is tiresome, If you think you got ripped
> off, why take it out on the list? Further, pushing the issue on me
> (albeit privately) after I said MY piece about it on the CR list
> is NOT WELCOME.
>
> >
> > Even so, do you really think it's not appropriate for people to alert
> > the list that Carsten has, in effect, taken maybe $2,000 from
> > listmembers (ignoring purchasers who are not on the CR list)? I'd be
> > interested if you have specifics about who has received what they
> > purchased, and whether they thought it was a reasonable package for
> > the $100 price. Based upon private e-mails with list members, I've
> > not encountered anyone who has received anything.
>
> The "alert" has been more than made. As to others getting their grab
> bags, follow up on the winners, then look to see who is selling Campi
> bits on e-bay. The quiet, regular traders who know that system seem to
> have done alright by Carsten. I mySELF have done OK by Carsten. As I
> related in my post, Dave in SLO has done fine by Carsten. Even Homiski
> said he'd done fine with Carsten (though based in effect, on hearsay he
> still chose to use the "fraud" word)
>
> > Oh, and by the way, the word you're thinking of is "queue."
>
> No Frank, the word I intended WAS "cue." as in, take the hint.
>
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