[Rovernet] eBay Apology to Lance

Glen Wilson gwilson at quakertech.net
Sat May 28 07:51:08 EDT 2022


On 5/27/22 11:48 PM, Lance La Certe via Rovernet wrote:
> Gentlemen, gentlemen, a little forbearance; or,  in 21^st  century 
> parlance: "Don't be such haters".
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> I contacted the dealership directly, and had a really nice exchange 
> with "Trinity".   She indicated they had bought the car from an estate 
> auction and had no experience with Rovers whatsoever.    Instead of 
> screaming "bollocks" about the leather, I sent her the link to the 
> Federal Rovers page describing all of the details and peculiarities of 
> the 3500S NADA model.
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> Needless to say, she was very appreciative, and indicated she would 
> get right to work editing the listing.
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> Temper, temper, boys!!!!!!
>
> Lance


Lance,


One of your words really triggered me last night, and I responded very 
strongly to your post. We have corresponded for decades, now, and I 
value your friendship as well as your contributions to the Rovernet.

Sorry to have jumped all over you.

Glen

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> *From:* Rovernet <rovernet-bounces at rovernet.org> on behalf of Gordon 
> Reddy via Rovernet <rovernet at rovernet.org>
> *Sent:* Friday, May 27, 2022 6:57 PM
> *To:* Rovernet <rovernet at rovernet.org>
> *Cc:* Gordon Reddy <gorgowof at gmail.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [Rovernet] eBay
> Non-Rover people should not be allowed to play with the antenna's 
> either. Twits!!!!!
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> On Fri, 27 May 2022 at 17:43, Glen Wilson via Rovernet 
> <rovernet at rovernet.org <mailto:rovernet at rovernet.org>> wrote:
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>     On 5/27/22 7:25 PM, pierre janusz via Rovernet wrote:
>>     Glen,
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>>     You are absolutely right. Bollocks about the seats being leather
>>     and crap about the odometer being in kilometres. As I have said
>>     elsewhere, on what planet is this dealer if he thinks that the UK
>>     and the US use these crazy unnatural measures of distance
>>     inspired by the French revolution?
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>     What you said, mon ami!  ;-)
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>>     -----Original Message-----
>>     From: Glen Wilson via Rovernet <rovernet at rovernet.org>
>>     <mailto:rovernet at rovernet.org>
>>     To: rovernet at rovernet.org <mailto:rovernet at rovernet.org>
>>     CC: Glen Wilson <gwilson at quakertech.net>
>>     <mailto:gwilson at quakertech.net>
>>     Sent: Fri, 27 May 2022 22:11
>>     Subject: Re: [Rovernet] eBay
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>>     On 5/27/22 2:54 PM, Jonathan Present via Rovernet wrote:
>>>     https://vi.raptor.ebaydesc.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemDescV4&item=144571044351&category=6472&pm=1&ds=0&t=1653674886906&cspheader=1  <https://vi.raptor.ebaydesc.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemDescV4&item=144571044351&category=6472&pm=1&ds=0&t=1653674886906&cspheader=1>
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>>     I'll say what Jonathan was too polite to say...
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>>     3000 miles. I don't think so. The SUs and air cleaner are gone at
>>     3000 miles? Also, once again listed a 3600S is listed as having
>>     leather seats when they are Ambla with sagging cushions at 3000
>>     miles. And it's not a 315 cubic inch engine.
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>>     Why is it reading in kilometers? Was it imported from Belgium or
>>     something? I'm pretty sure the Canadian cars still read in miles
>>     back then.
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>>     Looks like a nice car, but not 3000 miles.
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