Re: Re: Something NEW????

From: ronniec (rchapman@iserv.net)
Date: Thu Jan 06 2000 - 15:29:40 EST


yup i can this see know buy them have them on my truck miss a payment ,they
come and take them off leave truck on blocks explain this to your work./my 2
cents
----- Original Message -----
From: Bill Ligon <ligon_w@hccs.cc.tx.us>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2000 12:57 PM
Subject: DML: Re: Something NEW????

> Yesterday I got a flyer in the mail for a new business called " Rent a
> Tire". It evidentially is a spin off of the rent-to-own appliance type of
> store. I don't know if this just another 'TEXAS' thing or what. The
basic
> concept is that you can select tires and / or wheels. You make weekly
> payments. If you make x# of payments then you own them otherwise the
store
> retains ownership. This scheme was originally created to get around usury
> laws. Probably equivalent to 30+% APR.
>
> Dakota relevance: Daks use tires
>
> ***************************************
> * Bill Ligon *
> * 97 Dakota SLT+ *
> * Houston Community College *
> * ligon_w@hccs.cc.tx.us *
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