I have been looking around to find a replica motor cover (as per a previous thread) and through members here found parallel designs in the UK (england)
http://www.paralleldesigns.co.uk/

i reprint the email dialog that transpires below, and leave to to you folks to comment...


QUOTE FROM PARALLEL

>
> 1- motor cover, the basic one with the 6 vents on top £1000.00
> 2- top spoiler £ 200.00
> 3- rubber ends for top spoiler (2) £ 14.00
> 4- led 3rd brake light and wiring £ 40.00
> 5- triangular latch brackets (2) £ 30.00
> 6-all bolts, washers, fasteners £ 5.00



can you please advice if you want me to order these parts for you,,
i will forward my bank transfer details to place the order,,
regards Naz




> In a message dated 12/03/2006 03:47:15 GMT Standard
> Time,
> ptiramani@500group.com writes:
>
> >
> > thks for your quote
> > it would be very helpful if you could explain the
> > following for me:
> >
> > your web site offers the pdbk1 for 3900 uk pounds,
> you
> > dont break down what this includes other than the
> body
> > panels but i see minimally it includes lighting as
> > well
> >
> > however your quote for only the rear lid totals
> 1289
> > uk pounds that totals 32% almost 1/3 of you entire
> > body package price
> >
> > if your willing to provide a quotation that
> reflects a
> > price as a reasonable percentage of your body
> package
> > i would be happy to buy from you
> >


RESPONSE FROM PARALLEL DESIGNS

> it don't add-up the way you see it on the site,,,
> the price list on the site
> is for kit biulders that are going to spend
> £30.000.00 or more,, the whole kit
> price is then reduced to the web list price to make
> it affordable as a kit,,
> we sell exterior panels everyday for damaged
> Daiblo's, so we know what theses
> panels are worth to the customers,, the same engine
> lid form lambo in the
> same quality will cost £6000.00, so all the bumpers
> and wings sell regually,,
>
> but i can see that you have started to complain
> befoore you have placed an
> order, which makes me believe that you will complain
> when you recieve the
> parts,,,
> so in this case i refuse to sell you this order,,
> Good day,,, Naz

MY RESPONSE

naz

an honest enquiry from a customer trying to find the
best price and this is the reaction ?

thats very unprofessional of you

best regards
paolo