Gavin McCullagh wrote:
> On Sat, 28 Oct 2006, Paul Reilly wrote:
>>>> In comparison - I also tried Scan.co.uk - their prices are the same as
>> dabs.
>>>> I'd be quite wary of their after-sales service though. From experience a
> few years back when they were a nightmare.
>> Gavin
>>A friend of mine got burned recently by Scan. He bought a Dell 24" LCD
from them (they were 50 euro cheaper than Dell themselves) and it was
DOA. Scan refused the return because Dell handle after sales directly.
Not such a big deal, except for one thing..... Scan bought the LCD from
Dell over 31 days before they sold it on, so refused to give a DOA. All
they would do is a refurbished replacement. Scan refused to budge
because sales to Ireland are not covered under UK distance selling
regulations.
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