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Warranty return?

zeebre12 · 2021-03-03 19:49:56

I bought a mobile modem on the 1st of February and when I brought it home I noticed that the battery didn't last very long. I rang the shop up one day and they said I could drop it back and they would have a look at it. They town I bought it in is a good drive away. I had a warranty of 28 days on it and I had brought it…

03-03-2021 7:49pm

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zeebre12

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I bought a mobile modem on the 1st of February and when I brought it home I noticed that the battery didn't last very long. I rang the shop up one day and they said I could drop it back and they would have a look at it. They town I bought it in is a good drive away. I had a warranty of 28 days on it and I had brought it back on the 28th of February. The man in the shop said he would replace the battery and it would cost €20. What's the whole point of a warranty so? Couldn't they flog any old faulty crap and then charge extra when you go back to the shop?

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#2 03-03-2021 8:06pm

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zeebre12 wrote: »

I bought a mobile modem on the 1st of February and when I brought it home I noticed that the battery didn't last very long. I rang the shop up one day and they said I could drop it back and they would have a look at it. They town I bought it in is a good drive away. I had a warranty of 28 days on it and I had brought it back on the 28th of February. The man in the shop said he would replace the battery and it would cost €20. What's the whole point of a warranty so? Couldn't they flog any old faulty crap and then charge extra when you go back to the shop?

You know you're in AH , some of the occupants here eat crayons and need to be tasered every so often.

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#3 03-03-2021 8:13pm

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corner of hells wrote: »

You know you're in AH , some of the occupants here eat crayons and need to be tasered every so often.

Crayons you say ....... they told me there was only coloured pencils.

You let your guard down for 2 mins and see what happens

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#4 03-03-2021 8:56pm

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monkeysnapper wrote: »

Crayons you say ....... they told me there was only coloured pencils.

You let your guard down for 2 mins and see what happens

That's a tasering

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#5 03-03-2021 9:25pm

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Is there pineapple on the crayons?

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#6 03-03-2021 9:38pm

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No need for 2 threads on this in AH. Try the consumer issues forum

https://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/forumdisplay.php?f=580

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https://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?p=116429967

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