[Mgs] some advice

[Peter Chast]

Good. Thanks for your effort.

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On Sat, Jun 23, 2018 at 11:51 AM, PaulHunt73 via Mgs <mgs at autox.team.net>
wrote:

> After a recommendation for 'genuine Lucas indicator/turn signal flashers'
> SFB15 8FL I bought one, and find it works just like a hazard flasher.  All
> the numbers on the unit and the box are correct, but when you operate the
> switch there is a delay before the lights come on, there is no difference
> in flashing speed when one bulb has failed, and in fact it flashes at the
> same rate with anything from one to four 21W bulbs - i.e. it IS a hazard
> flasher!
>
> Complained to the supplier and they just said return it for a refund ...
> which would cost me almost as much as I paid for it.  Complained to
> Lucas/Elta and Sales said they hadn't received any reports (!) and there
> was nothing they could do.  I pointed out they were not 'fit for purpose'
> (a legal term in the UK) then I got another email from someone in Technical
> who asked for pictures of the unit and the box, and said he would get some
> out of stock for testing.  That's as far as it has got.
>
> Judging from moans on fora in the UK all people seem to do is just that -
> moan, and don't complain.  Looks like suppliers don't bother testing or
> feeding back complaints either.  No wonder so much stuff is crap.  But then
> I'm pretty OCD about things like this.
>
> PaulH.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Barrie Robinson via Mgs <mgs at autox.team.net>
> *To:* mgs at autox.team.net
> *Sent:* Saturday, June 23, 2018 4:13 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [Mgs] some advice
>
> I love it, I love it !!  People who actually do something about bad
> suppliers.
>
>
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