Group: ab.general


Subject: Canadians traveling to USA to purchase autos...Spending Hundreds of Millions in USA
From: Canuck57
Date: 10/28/2007 3:19:08 PM
"Ned Kelly" <NedKelly@usenetexchange.com> wrote in message news:9h89i39h37jfbojd15l8cm9c175jqvma6u@4ax.com... > CANADIANS WILL JUST BOYCOTT THOSE BRANDS THAT REFUSE TO SELL > TO CANADIANS BUYING IN THE USA, AND BUY THOSE OTHER BRANDS > THAT WILL SELL. > > WHY SHOULD CANUCKS GET SWINDLED OUT OF $10,000 TO $60,000, > JUST TO LINE THE POCKETS OF SOME SLIMY CAR DEALER IN CANADA!! > > It is because of scams such as certain car manufacturers, that millions of > us > will be doing ALL our Christmas shopping in the US, instead of Canada. > > We do not care how many local businesses go under after the year end, > because > we must concern ourselves with OUR family's finances! > > 4 of my Clients are going to the US this week, with more saying they also > will > be going in coming weeks, and will be returning with at least 3 new > trucks, > plus whatever else they find worth buying for their homes, clothing, and > whatever. > > If enough fed-up Canadians spend their hundreds of millions for vehicles > and > Christmas shopping, then perhaps the crooked Canadian businesses will go > under that much sooner. > > On Thu, 25 Oct 2007 06:38:01 -0400, "TheNewsGuy(Mike)" > <tnguymNoSpamm@yaho.com> wrote: > >>This mornings article in the Toronto Star. > >>"Ban greets Canadians seeking U.S. car deals" >>=============================================== >>http://www.thestar.com/Business/article/270299 > >>My question - what about slightly used cars? We absolutely should. I got real steamed at this part: "Au noted that staff at Honda's customer relations office in the U.S. told him the company refuses to issue the Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards compliance letter that would allow entry here." Made in Canada, made by the same workers, using the same parts, from the same assembly line, .... And they will not issue compliance letters. That is extortion. Besides, I would rather buy a Ford.