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    Brian in Etown replied to the thread Statement from Husker BMW - the other side of the story.
    Don't think the legal issues really matter, I am quite sure if they wanted to they could win a legal battle and keep the car. I think it...
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    Seems this is an obvious mistake by the dealer. There is nothing to gain by doing this intentionally unless the ISM initiated it without...
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    Alex Snyder (blog) replied to the thread Statement from Husker BMW - the other side of the story.
    Before anyone reads the rest of this post, please don't take this as me supporting either side of the story. This is just what I think...
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    While it would be nice to assume that Husker automotive group is doing the right thing, many dealerships have a bad reputation when it...
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    Brian T in Etown replied to the thread Statement from Husker BMW - the other side of the story.
    Tre just out of curiosity what would be your position? Troll sites and post negative comments? I am not trying to flame you but you have...
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    Dude, You don't know which way to go on this, do you? I thought I'd give your blog another try but it's pretty weak. Your handling of...
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    According to the buyer's lawyer, the auction states that payment is due within 7 days is displayed twice, and 72 hours is displayed once.
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    Alex Snyder (blog) replied to the thread Statement from Husker BMW - the other side of the story.
    Thanks Sean. I think you misinterpreted the intentions here. Dealer Refresh is simply posting a statement from Husker BMW. It is not...
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    Alex Snyder (blog) replied to the thread Statement from Husker BMW - the other side of the story.
    Thanks for pointing that out Blaine. Regardless of the varying time-constraints, the auction ended on March 20th and Husker BMW has...
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    If "standing up" means continuing with the "72 hour" statement, then I'm shocked by this forum and its members. Does this industry not...
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    Blaine Timmoms replied to the thread Statement from Husker BMW - the other side of the story.
    I just looked at the eBay listing for this automobile. At the bottom of the page it mentions that full payment is required within 7...
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    Gilbert A. Chavez replied to the thread Statement from Husker BMW - the other side of the story.
    Good for Husker. Sounds like they did all the right things. They are credit to car dealers everywhere for taking care of this like...
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    Well done Jeff and Alex. These past two days you have shown many the benefits and power of the Internet. Thank you for having the...
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    I am not sure this video embed link will show up... But, if it does, imagine the reputation management implications! Send your own...
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    cathy Michigan replied to the thread Wrath of the Net - talk about Ouch!.
    I've been reading this blog for months. I can't resist commenting on this one. I was really glad to see GIlbert's post. This was a...
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    Brian in Etown replied to the thread Wrath of the Net - talk about Ouch!.
    Looks like the car has been delivered according to the thread on the bmw site
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    Mark Dubis (blog) replied to the thread Wrath of the Net - talk about Ouch!.
    All the comments and postings about dealers needing to protect their online and traditional reputations are on the money. With the...
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    Doug in Michigan replied to the thread Wrath of the Net - talk about Ouch!.
    > I was thinking of putting photos of dealership personnel up on > our website, but not now. Who wants to be turned into a puppet? I...
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    Wayne Anderson replied to the thread Wrath of the Net - talk about Ouch!.
    I was thinking of putting photos of dealership personnel up on our website, but not now. Who wants to be turned into a puppet?
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    neil replied to the thread Wrath of the Net - talk about Ouch!.
    Wow... this one has got around eh? Mistake #1 - Never, ever, ever, ever forget to set a reserve. Thanks for blogging this Jeffrey...
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    Doug in Michigan replied to the thread Wrath of the Net - talk about Ouch!.
    Quotes are from other posters here; my observations and follow-up questions are in-lined and prefixed with "::" "winner was contacted...
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    Eric Miltsch (blog) replied to the thread Wrath of the Net - talk about Ouch!.
    Gilbert - You're spot on w/your comment about an immediate reaction - looks like they missed the window of opportunity to simply fess...
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    Gilbert A. Chavez replied to the thread Wrath of the Net - talk about Ouch!.
    Seems to me the best thing to do in a situation like this is to take the hit and move on. The dealer screwed up and they maybe legally...
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    Joe Pistell replied to the thread Wrath of the Net - talk about Ouch!.
    A MUST SEE for those that don't get it. View: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ITE7ITSR6M& Step by step, the One of the most...
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    Joe Pistell replied to the thread Wrath of the Net - talk about Ouch!.
    There are internet wildfires going on all over the place. Old school operators are getting tazered by angry customers that now have a...
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