Re: Parts Fraud?

[quk@isham-research.demon.co.uk (Phil Payne)]

In message <005f01be437b$fd34ffe0$be0056d4@joukoh.vtoy.fi> "Jouko Haapanen" writes:

> Don't get me wrong here, we sell OEM and non-OEM alternatives as well and
> they are very much a part of our business.  The information as to the origin
> of the part_must_be disclosed to the customer.  It is not acceptable to sell
> OEM alternatives as original parts.  This means that the invoice copy must
> clearly state "non-original" parts.  There are many dealers who sell OEM
> parts with normal invoices complete with factory part numbers and this in my
> opinion (and most opinions) is fraudulent.

Autohaus (Wellingborough) invoices all state "Items markd with a # were
not sourced from VAG".

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