<div dir="ltr"><div>Funny thing, I always think of Wadhams first and rarely Wins, next time I try Geoff first.</div><div>Thanks Lance!</div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Gord<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, 19 Jan 2022 at 13:21, Vern Inkspot via Rovernet <<a href="mailto:rovernet@rovernet.org">rovernet@rovernet.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;">Just pressed reply, didn't bother to write anything. I was just going to say that sounded like a good experience.<div><br></div><div>Yours</div><div>Vern<br><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Jan 19, 2022, at 1:11 PM, Lance La Certe via Rovernet <<a href="mailto:rovernet@rovernet.org" target="_blank">rovernet@rovernet.org</a>> wrote:</div><br><div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">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.</div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><br></div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">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. </span><br></div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><br></span></div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><span style="margin:0px;font-size:12pt">[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].</span><br></span></div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><span style="margin:0px;font-size:12pt"><br></span></span></div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">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!!!!!</div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><br></div><div style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">I rest my case.  </div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><div style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><br></div><div id="gmail-m_9223115078597604258Signature"><div style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div id="gmail-m_9223115078597604258divtagdefaultwrapper" dir="ltr"><div id="gmail-m_9223115078597604258divtagdefaultwrapper" dir="ltr"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.6667px">Lance</span></font></div><div id="gmail-m_9223115078597604258divtagdefaultwrapper" dir="ltr" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS",fantasy,cursive,EmojiFont,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji",NotoColorEmoji,"Segoe UI Symbol","Android Emoji",EmojiSymbols"><br></div><div id="gmail-m_9223115078597604258divtagdefaultwrapper" dir="ltr" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS",fantasy,cursive,EmojiFont,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji",NotoColorEmoji,"Segoe UI Symbol","Android Emoji",EmojiSymbols"><span style="color:rgb(200,38,19)">​</span></div><div id="gmail-m_9223115078597604258divtagdefaultwrapper" dir="ltr" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS",fantasy,cursive,EmojiFont,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji",NotoColorEmoji,"Segoe UI Symbol","Android Emoji",EmojiSymbols"><font style="font-size:12pt" face="'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size:16pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><br></span></span></font></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS",fantasy,cursive,EmojiFont,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji",NotoColorEmoji,"Segoe UI Symbol","Android Emoji",EmojiSymbols"><blockquote style="text-align:start;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-family:Georgia;font-size:18px;color:rgb(0,51,255)"><h4 style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-weight:normal"><br></h4><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"></p></blockquote><h4 style="text-align:start;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-weight:normal"><br></h4><br></div></div></div></div><span style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;float:none;display:inline">_______________________________________________</span><br style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;float:none;display:inline">Rovernet mailing list</span><br style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><a href="mailto:Rovernet@rovernet.org" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px" target="_blank">Rovernet@rovernet.org</a><br style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><a href="http://rovernet.org/mailman/listinfo/rovernet_rovernet.org" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-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