From: peter2@hipson.net   
      
   On Mon, 16 Aug 2010 14:37:21 +0000, charles rollo   
    wrote:   
      
   >   
   >Recently my amps trannies were melted when the 211 failed. With less   
   >than 150 hours on the tube but past the 30 day warrantee.   
   >I bought the tubes in Oct. 2009 from Grant Fidelity. however never   
   >used them until well after the 30 day time frame.   
      
   And that was Grant's fault, how?   
      
   >Which Grant was aware   
   >of.   
      
   So?   
      
   >One tube shorted and took out the output and high voltage trannies.   
   >Costing me $1500 to repair.   
      
   Must have been some quality amp that had no protection for a simple   
   tube failure.   
      
   >Neither Grant Fidelity nor Full Music will care after the 30 days   
   >expires.   
      
   And you didn't think to buy the lifetime warranted tubes? And you   
   didn't buy the tubes that offered coverage for colatteral damage?   
      
   >For $500 one would think that the Manf. or north American   
   >distributor would make ammends because of the damage done. Something   
   >fishy going on as the distributor.   
      
   What's fishy?   
      
   >No no and no is the answer from them.   
      
   And no is the answer anyone would give you.   
      
   >Buyer beware. Stay away.   
      
   Why is this 'wrong'? They stated a warranty, you accepted the warranty   
   terms, and then you feel cheated... Bad logic!   
      
      
      
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   >charles   
      
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