Re: Bought a new phone hope it's OK

[jonz]

On 5/3/2021 12:33 PM, Petzl wrote:
> On Mon, 3 May 2021 12:01:22 +1000, "Rod Speed"
> <rod.sp...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> "Petzl" <pet...@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:lphs8g96c7qef87qp...@4ax.com...
>>> On Sun, 2 May 2021 12:28:16 +0800, Clocky <notg...@happen.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 24/04/2021 8:07 am, Petzl wrote:
>>>>> On Fri, 23 Apr 2021 12:57:39 +0800, Clocky <notg...@happen.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 23/04/2021 11:33 am, Petzl wrote:
>>>>>>> On Fri, 23 Apr 2021 10:18:29 +0800, Clocky <notg...@happen.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 17/04/2021 1:54 pm, Yosemite Sam wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Petzl wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> https://www.terriy.top/products/global-version-73-s21utra-smartphones
>>>>>>>>>> https://is.gd/AJ6PkP
>>>>>>>>>> Got the 16G/512G model US$59.99 which after postage ended up
>>>>>>>>>> AU$90.57
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> if any good will buy another posting from Hong Kong suspect it is
>>>>>>>>>> Chinese
>>>>>>>>> how come it's so cheap?
>>>>>>>> It's subsidised by the Chinese government with preinstalled spyware.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> please report back when you get it and tell us
>>>>>>>>> how it is.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I'm interested to know too.
>>>>>>> Will do, the Chinese will go like lemmings spying on my boring life
>>>>>>> Should arrive on 27th if on time?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The site now says "Sorry this shop is currently unavailable". I hope
>>>>>> it's not "Sorry this shop is currently unavailable" as in "gone and you
>>>>>> have done your dough" kinda unavailable.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Has it shipped and you have a tracking #?
>>>>>>
>>>>> Tracking says it is on it's way?
>>>>>
>>>>> China to Australia
>>>>> In transit (6 Days)
>>>>>
>>>>> Apr 23 2021 12:17 pm
>>>>>
>>>>> Port of departure - Received by carrier
>>>>> Apr 21 2021 05:54 pm
>>>>>
>>>>> ????????????????????,???:p???
>>>>> Apr 21 2021 02:07 pm
>>>>>
>>>>> Yanwen facility - Outbound
>>>>> Apr 20 2021 10:04 pm
>>>>>
>>>>> Last mile=> Destination country post, number UU055391456CN
>>>>> Apr 19 2021 07:15 pm
>>>>>
>>>>> Processing information input
>>>>> Apr 19 2021 06:23 pm
>>>>>
>>>>> Yanwen Pickup scan
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> That's promising though it's interesting that the whole shop is no
>>>> longer available https://www.terriy.top
>>>> See what arrives I guess.
>>>>
>>> I believe something will arrive if as described "maybe", Maybe not!
>> How did you pay for it ?
>>
>> Saw an ad on facebook for a Bosch nano chainsaw for just US$30.
>> Those are tiny little chainsaws about the same size as a hand held
>> circular saw. Those sell in Bunnings for $200 roughly and one of
>> them would in theory be handy for pruning my forest. I knew it
>> was a scam but chose to try them anyway just in case it wasn't.
>> https://www.ibesmen.com/
>>
>> They only sent me chainsaw gloves that arent worth anything
>> like that. They did offer a full refund if I returned the gloves
>> but it would have cost more than that to return them to china.
>>
>> Just got the full refund from paypal today.

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Just read the Promo. you got what you paid for. nothing more, nothing
less....

>>
>> Interesting that they can still use paypal. I told paypal that
>> it was an obvious scam and that they must have had plenty
>> of others scammed by them but didn't get any comment
> >from paypal on that bit.
>> Turns out the nano chainsaws are close to useless anyway.
>> I likely will buy a battery operated chainsaw. I do have a
>> couple of electric chainsaws which I much prefer over petrol
>> chainsaws, much easier to start when up a ladder etc but
>> running out an extension cord is a significant nuisance.
> I only pay by PayPal never had to bother with a refund from them yet.
> the track seems re corded as 15 days so far? Could be covid?
> <https://track.aftership.com/trackings?courier=yanwen&detectType=AI&tracking-numbers=UD452002793YP&utm_source=public-tracking-page&utm_medium=copy-link>
> https://is.gd/OZ1UpM

[jonz]

On 6/1/2021 9:18 AM, Rod Speed wrote:
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> "Petzl" <pet...@gmail.com> wrote in message

> news:c4pabg13mqvfj52kd...@4ax.com...
>> On Tue, 1 Jun 2021 07:49:35 +1000, Trevor Wilson
>> <tre...@rageaudio.com.au> wrote:
>>
>>>>> **Stupidity and greed. The scammers rely on it.
>>>>
>>>> It has a PayPal guarantee
>>>>
>>>
>>> **Scammers like the ones you dealt with rely on a certain percentage of
>>> people who do not bother to claim their money back. Let's be generous
>>> and assume that 1% of people don't claim their money back (I reckon it
>>> will be more like 20%) and that 1 million greedy fools hand over their
>>> 60 Bucks.
>>>
>>> That means the scammers just made 600 Grand for doing nothing.
>>>
>>> You just wasted time and effort.
>>
>> I think you are wrong in this case. I have a tracking number which
>> show China post sent it to Australia?
>> UU055391456CN
>> Put it in "Tracking Number" box and will confirm courier as China
>> Post?
>> <https://track.aftership.com/trackings?courier=china-post&detectType=UPU&tracking-numbers=UU055391456CN&utm_source=public-tracking-page&utm_medium=copy-link>
>>
>>     https://is.gd/czBwoz
>
> Mine did send something, but not what they claimed I was buying.
>
> They did say that they would do a full refund if I sent the chainsaw
> gloves back to china, but that would have cost more than the refund.

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 You misread the ad....Chainsaw gloves *were* what was on offer!. They
are tricky with their wording.....I checked it out when you first
mentioned it. ;)

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