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Old 04-08-2010, 08:28 AM
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Originally Posted by aklim View Post
See Army's post about the owner not having friends. Same with family. I would NEVER do business with family. I might sell friends and family something up to a couple hundred bucks but that is it. They will ask for the "family discount" and should something go wrong with the purchase, woe betide you. If I sold you my car and your check cleared, it is yours. It blows up 10 feet from my driveway and I can walk away. If it is family, I'll probably be hearing about the lemon I sold 30 years from then. No thanx. As strangers, I let you test the product to your heart's content, within reason, and if something goes sideways, sorry. You did sign the "As IS, no warranties expressed or implied" form.

not saying it works for everyone, but it worked for him. hard to let strangers handle so much cash. Like I said, I thought about it, but owning a bar seemed like way to much work for too little return, even where he was which was packed every night.
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