Am i being scammed by TurboToyotas? finally got items!,265hp
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ok, I hope I can throw a little input on this thread, I am building a zpi kit for my car, personal reasons, mostly abecause they are cheap and easy to put together, plus they don't require fuel managment out of the box. Well in the beging of may I started a thread looking for a zpi downpipe and manifold because I had purchased everything else already but couldnn't find a source for those, so todd reply's to my thread and said quote "I have a bunch of ZPI manifolds and downpipes I will let go for "cheap" ", so by may 15th I had sent him the money order for the parts, and was stoked because he said he had them laying around, so I figured maybe a 2 or 3 week turn around....WRONG!!!! it has been now over 2 months and I recived a manifold about 2 weeks ago, still no down pipe. keep in mind that I have had over 10 people PM me trying to sell me there manifolds and downpipes since I have paid Todd. I have tried calling him, PIing him, emailing him, and it takes forever to get a responce. About a month ago he did say the downpipe he was going to send was not up to his standards and he had made me one and in was at the coaters, 2 weeks ago, when he sent the manifold, he said it would be done in a day or 2 and it would be on its way as soon as it is done, today he said that it might be done by next week. I have told him several times that I would take the tweaked one just to get my setup up and running, and no responce. I personally have a business degree for from cal state san bernadino, which is one of the best schools to goto for business, and this guy has horriable business practices. I was always told that a business only makes it if the owner can provide a better product, service or price then his competitors, so far thus dealing with Todd at TT I have not seen any of these observed. So for any potential customers of Todd I would keep my story in mind, because this is the trouble I have been going thru with parts he had "laying around". and would really concider going with someone else like I should have done. I will keep everyone posted to when I finally recive my down pipe that I could have already ordered and recived from a fellow scionlifer 5 times over by now with the time this has taken.
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because the title of this thread has changed to "finaly got items!", I have not, so I put my input on this thread for everyone that has posted hear that might be thinking of buying stuff from todd, and I mean I am pretty reasonable, because I am willing to take iffy product just to start boosting, but still haven't got it.
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Originally Posted by coryjames
got to pay to play im waiting on stuff from todd too your point?