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Re: [Yaesu] Yaesu Warranty on Used FT-897D?

To: <kd4e@verizon.net>, <Amateur-repairs@yahoogroups.com>,"Yaesu Reflector" <yaesu@contesting.com>, <yaesu@mailman.qth.net>,<FT897@yahoogroups.com>
Subject: Re: [Yaesu] Yaesu Warranty on Used FT-897D?
From: "Mike Brown" <k9mi@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2006 20:11:34 -0000
List-post: <mailto:yaesu@contesting.com>
Most things you buy, the warranty is non transferable.

If you want a warranty, buy a new rig.

If you buy used, I think most of us are aware that voids the warranty.

K9MI


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "kd4e" <kd4e@verizon.net>
To: <Amateur-repairs@yahoogroups.com>; "Yaesu Reflector" 
<yaesu@contesting.com>; <yaesu@mailman.qth.net>; <FT897@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, August 04, 2006 03 48
Subject: Re: [Yaesu] Yaesu Warranty on Used FT-897D?


>>> Beat them at their own game. Keep your communication to a minimum, give
>>> only information required to diagnose/repair the unit, send it in with a
>>> copy of the receipt, and use a return address such as your work qth, or
>>> just use the name of the original purchaser with your return address.
>>> We have all moved at one point in time, no?  Get the idea?
>>
>> I just assume that a used item has no factory warranty. I always have, 
>> and
>> I always will, no matter what sort of tricks others are willing to play.
>> 73, Paul K4PDM
>
> As a Biblical Christian to whom that means everything
> I cannot engage in anything that even sounds deceptive.
>
> I need an official word from Yaesu if they will honor
> the warranty based on the serial number on record as
> covered -- or if their official policy is to duck their
> obligation to support their gear on the thin excuse that
> the owner has changed.
>
> If Yaesu will not honor their warranty to that serial
> numbered rig then I will make my buying decision based
> on no warranty service available -- it harms the original
> buyer by reducing the value of an otherwise nearly-new
> used rig and may harm future Yaesu sales if other
> manufacturers are more buyer-friendly.
>
> And no, I don't know if this makes Yaesu any different
> than any of the other manufacturers or if they are all
> equally anxious for an excuse to avoid supporting their
> rigs.
>
> -- 
>
> Thanks! & 73, doc kd4e
> http://bibleseven.com
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