Posted by E. Barry Bruyea on 11/09/06 11:19

On Wed, 08 Nov 2006 14:00:06 GMT, spam@uce.gov (Citizen Bob) wrote:

>On Wed, 08 Nov 2006 07:04:23 -0500, E. Barry Bruyea <damnsummerhas
>gone@rural.ca> wrote:
>
>>>I got the Polaroid DRM-2001G HDD DVDR from W-M for $220 plus tax and I
>>>got the 3-year extended warranty for $24 plus tax (shipping paid both
>>>ways). The factory warranty is 90 days, so I am covered for a total of
>>>39 months, which works out to $6.77 per month if I throw it away at
>>>the end of the extended warranty.
>
>>Not to put too fine a point on it, but your warranty is probably only
>>36 months as most extended warranties 'include' the factory warranty
>>period.
>
>The extended warranty I bought begins only after the factory ends.
>Therefore it is the full 36 months I paid for.
>
>>they were 3 year warranties, but included the 1 year factory warranty.
>
>Then you got screwed. Whose warranties were they?


H.P Inkjet printer & Canon Scanner purchased at Future Shop and after
the post, I checked the extended warranty on my Samsung HD T.V. and
the same thing is sitting there in the small print. The extended
warranty period covered includes the manufacturers warranty. It must
have been a gang rape, because I can't believe it only applies to me.

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