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Old Mar 18, 2008 | 01:43 AM
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Hey has anyone ever made a transaction with him(powerhouse7256) as a buyer?

I bought the TRD exhuast from him for $200 and still have nothing. He was communicating at the time of the transaction now a week later he stops and if he does give a reply they are short and have no detail. I ask him,"Did you ever ship out the exhaust and If you do can you send me the tracking # via (phone,txt,PM,or AIM), I get a reply like ,"sure no problem." I sent the money $200 on 2/27 using paypal and still waiting to get a tracking number or a Yes or No that he shipped it.

He just traded in his tC for a mustang and said this,"Im going to tell you like i told everyone else when i trade in my car I'll ship it It may be a couple weeks." Then he PM on 3/07 "yes sir the exhaust will be going out quickly, ill be sure to let you know when"

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I just want to know if anyone has ever been stood up by him. So i dont have to wait and expect the best to come.
Old Mar 24, 2008 | 03:31 AM
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Okay so i havent gotten my exhaust of heard anything from this guy think he scammed dailytc who bought the short shifter from him.
Old Mar 25, 2008 | 01:43 AM
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yes he also jacked my 40 bucks for the megan short shifter.. anyone local to him or have any experience dealing with him?
Old Mar 27, 2008 | 12:53 AM
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Hmm. I think I may have dealt with this guy face to face. Does he have a @gmu.edu email address?
Old Mar 27, 2008 | 03:38 AM
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^^Yea he does. I almost bought that TRD exhaust from him too, good thing I didn't though..
Old Mar 27, 2008 | 03:58 AM
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Yeah man, good thing you didn't because he actually sold it to me. :/ I drove to his House in VA to pick it up. I'm pretty sure he was talking about how he's trading in his tC for a Mustang.

I can give you his info if you want.

Kinda weird. He seemed like a pretty cool guy when I met him. I bought HID's and his TRD exhaust for 250 total.
Old Mar 27, 2008 | 04:17 AM
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^^ oo woww that is crazyy. People now and days.
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^^Yea he does. I almost bought that TRD exhaust from him too, good thing I didn't though..
Me too...thank god i was beat to the punch...thank you lord!
Old Mar 27, 2008 | 04:35 AM
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Yeah man, good thing you didn't because he actually sold it to me. :/ I drove to his House in VA to pick it up. I'm pretty sure he was talking about how he's trading in his tC for a Mustang.

I can give you his info if you want.

Kinda weird. He seemed like a pretty cool guy when I met him. I bought HID's and his TRD exhaust for 250 total.
WOW....thats why i am afraid to buy anything from here!
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Originally Posted by lltysonll
Okay so i havent gotten my exhaust of heard anything from this guy think he scammed dailytc who bought the short shifter from him.
at least he got his money back.. i still haven't heard anything..
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How did he get the money back and not you?
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not sure.. he talked to powerhouse for me and powerhouse said he was sending it out today.. so he said.. and he took my money like 2 months ago? so i'm still waiting for something.. i just wish i was local to him.. oh man..
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I feel you.......____ like this makes me skeptical about buying on here.
Old Mar 27, 2008 | 06:45 PM
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okay he refunded my $200 and he said he shipped out tcdaily shortshifter.
Old Mar 27, 2008 | 06:49 PM
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i almost bought his HIDs but i decided not because its like 8k color, so what happened to the exhaust? decided not to sell it? my guess might be high shipping and he would lose a lot
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