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Re: Penncraft tools

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Subject: Re: Penncraft tools
From: ps4330@okc01.rb.jccbi.gov (Peter Schauss x 2014)
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 1996 13:05:49 -0500
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>      Subject: Penncraft tools
> 
> 
> Many moons ago, I received a set of Penncraft sockets (from JC Penneys). They
> were guaranteed for life just like Craftsman from Sears. Now, Penneys no 
>longer
> sell tools and they don't want to live up to their obligation. I was told that
> the only way they would do anything was if I produced a receipt. I asked the
> lady from the customer service department if she had kept any receipts from
> items she purchased in 1972 and she said no but I should have known that
> Penneys would get out of the hardware business and been prepared. What I would
> expect Penneys to do is to make a deal with Sears and have them exchange their
> tools. Anyone else had this problem? Suggestions?
> --
> John Greenwood c/o bmartin@jaxnet.com
> 
Home Depot has an offer to honor Sears and Snapon lifetime guarantees.
Perhaps they will honor Penncraft as well.

Peter Schauss
ps4330@okc01.rb.jccbi.gov
pschauss@aol.com
1963 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk II
1980 MGB

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