[SATLUG] A fair warning

Charles Mims chmims at gmail.com
Tue May 22 13:12:47 CDT 2007


I have always wondered how a 'you break it, you buy it' policy could be
enforced
if you simply refused to pay?

On 5/22/07, RObert J Hewitt <hewittrj_78244 at grandecom.net> wrote:
>
> This is just a free warning to anybody who shops at PC Outlet formerly
> Discount Electronics.
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> I don't know if anybody in either Satlug or XCSSA has encountered a
> problem
> with the in the past so I thought that I would warn anybody who has not
> been
> there
>
> Here it is:
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> PC Outlet
> 2206 N.W. Loop 410,
> San Antonio, TX 78230.
> Freephone: +1 210 348 7677
> E-mail:  <mailto:%20sales at sa-pc.com> sales at sa-pc.com
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> While I was being helped looking at a G3 I had my sons with me in the
> store,
> and my wife was doing all she could to manage them.  One of my sons
> accidentally bumped into a shaky shelf with some merchandise sitting on it
> the MP4 player/ Camera. Now keep in mind that the package was intended to
> be
> hung on a peg not set on a shelf.
>
>
>
> Well to make a long story short I was told I need to purchase the Item
> since
> my 5 year old son allegedly knocked it off and my wife who did not see it
> fall picked it up and placed it onto a shelf.  Other issues are when
> purchasing anything new or used there is a policy of NO refunds only
> exchange or store credit.  I have never had a store require this on new
> products only used stuff.  This is very understandably with the used but
> too
> me it is unacceptable on anything used. Basically I just want to warn
> anybody who goes into this store to watch yourself and any children or you
> to may wind up buying something you don't want.  By the way this thing
> averages out at about 70 bucks tops on the internet and it looks like
> Pacificgeeks  (after doing a Google search) is the only online retailer
> who
> carries it
>
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>
> Robert
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