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Default Bench Drill died - any suggestions ?

In article o.uk,
Dave Liquorice wrote:
Please be assured that we do not intentionally despatch goods deemed
to be unfit for purpose and should a fault occur within any warranty
period we would endeavour to rectify this situation.


It might be worth reminding CPC that under EU law consumer purchases
have a 24 month warranty period not
12.


http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/bargain...and-guides/art
icle.html?in_article_id=487339&in_page_id=53954&in _advicepage_id=131


http://tinyurl.com/24-Warranty


Read that carefully and have a look at the 1999/44/EC EU Directive,
it is a grey area.


My guess is CPC are fully aware of this and will only observe it if you
sue them. Which quite honestly isn't worth the bother for such a low cost
item.

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