Re: DUI wants $200 for measuring...WTF????


"Doug Frederick" <Popeye@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "Adam Helberg" <sendspamhere@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> <moyolawn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>>I called DUI about the demo they are having around the country to try
>>> one of their dry suits. I asked the fellow who answered the phone what
>>> the size charts in the 3x, 4x, 5x, areas were. He suggested that I
>>> contact a local dealer and get measured to find out for sure. So I
>>> called Gerrards in Marietta and was told that I had to pay $200 for a
>>> measurement or if I bought the dry suit that the cost would be
>>> included in the suit. Now, I don't want to bad mouth an operator but
>>> $200 for a measurement???? Get the F outta here. Customer service is
>>> the name of the game and copping an attitude like that in my book is
>>> verboten....Oh well, no law against trying out the suits in florida
>>> and heck, it the suits don't fit I'll get some good diving in...
>>>
>>> later all
>>> Moyo
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>> $200 sounds excessive, but it is quite a bit of work to measure someone for a dry
>> suit and they are in the business to make a living. You can try another shop, but
>> I doubt anyone is going to measure you for free (unless you're a hot chick).
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> My LDS does it for fre.
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> Hell, you may even have to drink a beer or two while you're standing there.

Is that "free" when you buy the suit from them, or free when you buy the suit
elsewhere?

Adam


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