

| Subject: | Re: Carfax request apology and thanks |
| From: | Jake de Villiers |
| Date: | Mon, 9 Mar 2009 10:00:16 -0700 |
Bad Craig, bad! On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 9:37 AM, craig cowan <phishman068@gmail.com> wrote: > "Don't tear off that tag in your sleeping bag > either, cuz it's against the law!!" > > Oops. > Should i turn myself in? > > -Craig > '85GL turned westy > (The tag has been removed from the westfalia mattress! It was an accident > resulting from 25 years of age and hasty removal of the interior. Should i > call the authorities and turn myself in, accepting any fine? I want to do > the responsible and reasonable thing.) > > > > On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 10:51 AM, Max Wellhouse <dimwittedmoose@cfu.net > >wrote: > > > I have trouble just spelling sanctimonious, but you aren't the first > > to make that request and have it granted willingly by list > > members. Glad I'm so poor that the thought of buying another car in > > the foreseeable future won't have ME making such an immoral request > > of my list brothers and sisters. I guess no one's ever beat ebay out > > of a final value fee or two in their lifetime either. That would be > > against their policy as well. If we're not careful, we'll all go to > > hell for something. Don't tear off that tag in your sleeping bag > > either, cuz it's against the law!! > > > > DM&FS- Show quoted text - > > > > > > At 09:51 AM 3/9/2009, Karen Gritis wrote: > > > >> All: > >> > >> When I posted to the list that I was looking for someone to secure a > >> Carfax report for a car that my son was thinking of buying, I was > >> unaware that this is a violation of Carfax's terms of > >> service. Unfortunately, a list member felt that it was not only > >> their duty to let me know this, but it was also their duty to call > >> my parenting into question for even posting this request. Not only > >> that, the member also felt that if my teenage son didn't want to > >> pony up the few dollars it takes to get a Carfax subscription that > >> he would not maintain the car as necessary. A note telling me that > >> I'd made this request in error would have been sufficient. My > >> apologies to anyone whom I offended by my post. > >> > >> Thanks to those (who shall be nameless for fear of reprisal) who > >> honored my request and sent encouraging words about a teenage boy's > >> first car purchase. > >> > >> Karen > >> > > > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27
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