Re: [CR]Trialtir USA - way out of line, and just plain wrong

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From: "jerrymoos" <jerrymoos@sbcglobal.net>
To: <GPVB1@cs.com>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <151.299d90c4.2d49e2e0@cs.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Trialtir USA - way out of line, and just plain wrong
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 22:53:13 -0600


Say greg, when does Bicycle Classics reopen for business?

Regards,

Jerry Moos
Houston, Tx


----- Original Message -----
From: GPVB1@cs.com
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 10:15 PM
Subject: [CR]Trialtir USA - way out of line, and just plain wrong



> Hi All:
>
> Hey, FYI, eBay continues to cancel my NOS Record Pista chainring listings,
> saying that Trialtir USA (the current Campy distributor for USA) says I'm
> violating their intellectual property rights in some unspecified way!? All I can
> figure is that they think I'm making them maybe, which any fool should know is
> not the case. Very weird, and starting to be serious restraint of trade IMLO.
>
> I've e-mailed Trialtir twice for an explanation, and they continue to fail to
>
> respond to my e-mails. eBay is absolutely no help whatsoever (no big surprise
> there...). I may have to get my lawyer to call Trialtir and/or eBay I guess.
>
> Totally bizarre.....
>
> Anyways folks, please contact me directly if you'd like to purchase any of
> these NOS-in-the-Campy-envelope 151 BCD 50-tooth Pista 'rings for $50 each
> shipped. They are the early "Patent" ones with the extra-thick rib inboard of the
> teeth, and were made by Campagnolo (not me or anyone else!).
>
> Has anyone else experienced the pleasure of a cancelled auction like this?
> E-mail me off-list if you have, and we can exchange legal strategies. They've
> messed with the wrong cowboy this time! Yee-hah!
> < :-)
>
> Cheers,
>
> Greg "what the #$^&?" Parker
> Ann Arbor, Michigan
> Where my favorite lawyer is just a 'phone call away....