On 11/9/2011 9:08 AM, Carl Denk wrote: > Yesterday I ordered from MCM Electronics, one Western Digital 360G, > SATA, HDD , regular price $86.00, and from 2 sales fliers $46.99. IT was > invoiced at the higher price. A phone call revealed that this unit had > been made in a plant hit by the Tsunami, MCM was unable to obtain > additional units, and the price went up, shortly after the flier was > printed. They refused to honor the flier price, and the package will be > refused and returned. They could have changed their part number, made > discontinued with a reference to the new part number. I have removed > myself from their mailing list. Had been a long time regular smaller > customer. > > PS: The PICLIST is a mailing list of 4000 electronics orientated people > worldwide Sorry to hear that. I have been a trivial customer for many years. It seems to me that when a business intentionally takes a step towards=20 poor customer service they will be out of business very soon. --=20 John Ferrell W8CCW "The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely to be the one who dropped it." =20 --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .