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Headphones from Argos last 3 days before snapping.

ogsjw · 2019-04-27 13:59:00

I bought a pair of headphones ( Gioteck Tx-30) three days ago and due to their use of a very cheap plastic instead of a metal band in the headpiece, they already snapped where the cup meets the band. The product was used very lightly, I've never had a product go bad so quickly... I had a Google to see if this was an issue,…

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#32 09-05-2019 09:08AM

Xterminator

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Not if they broke due to misuse. if your teenager snaps them in half, that's not exactly a cut n dried manufacturer fault.

the reason why argos has the reputation it does is because they tend to give you the benefit of the doubt.

That deserves recognition, and they don't have to be that good. But i buy from them when i could shop elsewhere because of the goodwill.

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#33 15-05-2019 07:29PM

bingbong500

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Is there any suggestion they were broken by a teen snapping them in half?

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