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   Message 71,974 of 72,318   
   Commander Kinsey to Phil Allison   
   Re: Cheap Chinese rubbish   
   08 Jan 21 19:32:30   
   
   From: CFKinsey@military.org.jp   
      
   On Wed, 06 Jan 2021 19:42:50 -0000, Phil Allison  wrote:   
      
   >  Commander Kinsey wrote:   
   > =======================   
   >   
   >> >> https://i.imgur.com/U1AxIet.jpg   
   >> >   
   >> > ** That brown goop all over the place has gone bad.   
   >> >   
   >> > Light yellow when new, it slowly goes brown with heat and turns a   
   conductive.   
   >> >   
   >> > Can easily cause explosions just like you have.   
   >> >   
   >> > You can Google the topic.   
   >>   
   >> I guess they've never heard of warranties. They are refusing to replace it.   
   Right....   
   >   
   > ** There is no consumer warranty on items YOU import from China.   
      
   Actually, they shipped from the UK, and advertised it as a UK item.  Just   
   because the owner of the company lives in China doesn't make a difference.    
   This was a UK to UK sale.   
      
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