econobiker commented on NHTSA May Force All-Orange Turn Signals

"So doesn't anyone remember that one or two years in late '70s in which alot of US cars did have the amber turn signals- Chevy Caprices, Plymouth Aspens, Dodge Omni even were some which sported amber signals if only for a couple of model years... Then it suddenly went away and we got 85mph max speedometers with little boxed in 55's to tell us the correct speed to go..."

econobiker commented on Credit Card Companies Return To Soliciting Children, Household Pets For Cards

"@Raekwon: It can be done- see the report of the gold spray bombed stuff that Rob from cockeyed.com sent to one of those gold places..."

econobiker commented on Have Your Say About Credit Card Reform

"@wcnghj: Don't worry, the card companies will come crying back to the consumers when enough have bailed out of the system..."

econobiker commented on Have Your Say About Credit Card Reform

"@sharkzfanz: My BOA card has about a $35 credit on it from when I transfered its balance."

econobiker commented on Have Your Say About Credit Card Reform

"@Aaron Parker: Same here: received a letter from Bank of America effectively rasing rates after August 2009 to a minimum of 24.75% + some prime rate from the Wall Street Journal."

econobiker commented on Have Your Say About Credit Card Reform

"@Beki: Send them a $25 payment and they probably won't close it..."

econobiker commented on T-Mobile Coupons Save Your Cash AND Your Environment

"And mobile coupons allow the marketing and data mining companies to follow you oh so much closer... And their "paperless billing program" still hasn't reduced the cost of the "government regulatory recovery fee" that all phone companies seem to charge..."

econobiker commented on FTC Brings The Thunder Down On Shysters

"You hear and see all of these scams with terms related to "stimulus package", "recovery package" etc..."

econobiker commented on FTC Brings The Thunder Down On Shysters

"@tmyprod: It's that Seattle cost of living..."

econobiker commented on Rental Car Company Charges More In Taxes And Fees Than For Rental, Cites "Computer Error"

"@MaytagRepairman: If they can figure out the "screw-the-tourist car rental taxes" at time of rental why not online when reserving a car???"