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Subject:Re: Rear Window Seal Backorder
Date:Wed, 10 Jul 1996 08:09:55 +0930

>>Ron Van Ness wrote:
>>
>><< On another unrelated, but VW note:  I received my rear window seal that I
>> ordered from RMMW when it was on sale for $9.95.  That was a great price,
>> but did I mention that I ordered it in February?  That just broke my
>> personal record for longest backorder!  Oh well, at least it finally
>>arrived. >>

>> JIM @ Busboys replied:

>>Very interesting, considering we just shipped over 100 of these seals to RMMW
>>about 3 weeks ago, because RMMW's normal supplier (Brazil) has had them on
>>B/O for them since last November.  Guess RMMW got tired of waiting too. (And
>>they paid a little more than $9.95 too!).  We're now RMMW's main supplier for
>>these and a few other Window Seals they've inquired about from us.  It's a
>>lot softer than WCM's IMHO and easier to install as well.  I've been making
>>these since 1976 (The Old Volks Home).  Made in USA - the only way to go :)

We just recieved the 3 rear window seals we'd had back ordered on us too.
Funny tho as they tried to bill us 29.95 each for them. We sent em back!

BTW; I know Jim monitors V@L daily, anyone know if we have a RMMW Lurker in
our midst? Their customer service eMail address may as well be disconnected
as I never seem to get any replies from them...

Kevin