QUOTE: Originally posted by davekelly Of course the LHS's that let you take the engine out of the box and test run it before purchasing are the smart ones. Everyone knows pretty much the condition of the product when it leaves the shop door. Perhaps another advantage of maybe paying more from a LHS.
QUOTE: Originally posted by CARRfan It seems computer stores have wised up. I don't play video games, but I've seen signs to the effect of: no software is taken back if it's been opened.
Modeling the Reading Railroad in the 1950's
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QUOTE: Originally posted by CARRfan P.S. - why did you go with the Zephyr? I'm eyeing the Prodigy Advance as well...
Modeling BNSF and Milwaukee Road in SW Wisconsin
QUOTE: " ...I would need to pay an additional 10% restocking charge, even though it has not yet arrived. Is this the way you would handle it if you were the owner?
QUOTE: Originally posted by CARRfan This is a fascinating topic to me. Why? Because we're all so used to the Home Depot / Wall Mart / etc. attitude of bringing things back, no questions asked. These huge places make that type of thing seem standard, so when a smaller business doesn't follow suit, we get irritated.
QUOTE: [i] I am VERY sight challenged and I thought that the Prodigy had a larger display. That's it. Now, I have discovered the free download to use my computer to program CV's. Unfortunately, the Prodigy systems are not included in the program.
Simon Modelling CB&Q and Wabash See my slowly evolving layout on my picturetrail site http://www.picturetrail.com/simontrains and our videos at http://www.youtube.com/user/MrCrispybake?feature=mhum
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Bruce in the Peg
Joe Fugate Modeling the 1980s SP Siskiyou Line in southern Oregon
Ray Seneca Lake, Ontario, and Western R.R. (S.L.O.&W.) in HO
We'll get there sooner or later!