From: Joe Foley (redmenaced@yahoo.com)
Date: Thu Jun 05 2003 - 17:29:07 PDT
I don't know what you're whining about! I can't buy
ANY of it!!
I don't have a credit card!!
And I let them have it on their survey!
Now to call Senator Hillary,......... no, wait,....
maybe Senator Schumer,........ no, that won't work
either,.............
Joe
--- "Fred H. Schlesinger" <fred@schlesingers.net>
wrote:
> I wish there was a way to speed up the euc and form
> 97 process.
>
> My truck is still at Fort Dix.
>
> If someone steals something off of it I am out of
> luck, and
> I CAN'T DO ANYTHING TO PROTECT IT OR GET IT HOME.
> Why?,Because it takes the government three months or
> more to figure out that I'm
> not a terrorist.
> I could see all of this security if I were buying
> missiles or machine guns or
> tanks, but this is a little much for a cargo truck.
> This is just the regular government political
> correctness. Someone says that
> cargo trucks are potentially subject to abuse, or
> sale to some foreign
> government, who, presumably, could otherwise not
> move their cargo. So, we give
> the buyers the same scrutiny as for f-15 parts.
>
> Well, guess what, This affects the prices you get,
> and creates risk for the
> buyer. It must reduce the vig that you guys get
> (20% of the purchase price).
> and, multiplied by the thousands of euc applicable
> items, costs the government
> millions, not to mention all the time that they
> spend on the actual
> investigation which, in the case of a 20 year old
> cargo truck, is a total and
> complete waste of taxpayer's money.
>
> As a taxpayer, I want the government to get the most
> from the sales of surplus
> property. In order to maximize profit, you have to
> fix this problem. Some
> idiot wrote this regulation, and some smart person
> can recognize how idiotic it
> is and change it.
>
> That is my suggestion for your suggestion box.
>
> I have sent your email to a few of my friends who
> also have an interest in the
> sale of cargo trucks. Perhaps they may want to
> write to you as well.
>
> On the positive side, I appreciate all of the work
> that you have put into the GL
> sales process. The people whom I have spoken to at
> GL and drmo are honest,
> polite and courteous people who are as flabbergasted
> by the ridiculous
> procedures they are required to follow as am I.
>
> And you take care too
>
> Fred Schlesinger
>
>
> Original message
>
> GL wrote:
> Dear Fred:
>
> Thank you for purchasing surplus property from
> Government Liquidation. Our
> records indicate that you have recently made your
> first purchase with us.
> We'd like to know what you think about us! How did
> we do?
>
> Please let us know your opinion on the following:
>
> * Registering on our site
> * Locating property using our search engine
> * Bidding on property
> * Paying for your purchase
> * Removing property you have purchased
>
> I know your time is valuable, but if you think of
> any areas where we can
> improve the surplus buying experience, please email
> us at
> suggestions@govliquidation.com.
>
> Thanks again for your purchase. We're grateful for
> your business.
>
> Take care,
>
> The Government Liquidation Team
>
>
>
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