[Rovernet] A shameless plug

[Gordon Reddy]

Funny thing, I always think of Wadhams first and rarely Wins, next time I
try Geoff first.
Thanks Lance!
Cheers,
Gord

On Wed, 19 Jan 2022 at 13:21, Vern Inkspot via Rovernet <
rovernet at rovernet.org> wrote:

> Just pressed reply, didn't bother to write anything. I was just going to
> say that sounded like a good experience.
>
> Yours
> Vern
>
> On Jan 19, 2022, at 1:11 PM, Lance La Certe via Rovernet <
> rovernet at rovernet.org> wrote:
>
> I suspect most, if not all of you, are familiar with WINS International in
> the U.K.; supplier of Rover parts.  I'm sending this post to perhaps remind
> some of you, as well as RAVE about their service.   I'm not sure why Geoff
> Unwin and his company slipped my mind, as I had been going round and round
> and round and round and round with JR Wadhams, trying to sort out getting a
> full stainless exhaust system for my 3500S (large bore for V8 with
> manual).  Despite repeated apologies when they did respond, there were
> literally months before I would get a response.
>
> Wellllllllllllllll, I'm here to tell you/remind you that Geoff is a
> BRILLIANT exception to the 'new-normal' pandemic rules of the game.   Not
> only did he always respond within 24hs (allowing for U.S./U.K. time
> difference) to every one one of my emails about procuring the exhaust, but,
> as usual, he was a wealth of correct information (unlike Wadhams).   Once
> we got the order sorted out on 1/13, he informed me he would ship it Monday
> 1/17.   It arrived at my house TODAY!.    Are you kidding me?!?!?!?!?!?!?,
> 3 days to ship from the U.K.?????    I can't even get a letter posted in
> Denver, CO to another city in Colorado in that time frame.
>
> [I also realize that many of us have written about the obscene cost of
> international shipping since the pandemic, accompanied by the obscene
> delays in receiving anything from around the globe.  Of course Geoff has no
> control over this, and I finally bit the bullet because waiting a year
> hoping the costs would come down never occurred, especially as the pandemic
> rages on].
>
> Not only did he have the entire system, and all necessary accoutrements in
> stock (something Wadhams appears not to have had for the past year), his
> prices were phenomenally cheaper.   The cost of the exhaust (manufactured
> by Double S; which I believe is the same supplier to Wadhams) was $190.00
> LESS!!!!!
>
> I rest my case.
>
> Lance
>
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