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Newegg

aresnglan · 2021-01-08 16:31:40

Has anyone used an American site Newegg what was their experience please

08-01-2021 5:31pm

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Has anyone used an American site Newegg what was their experience please

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#2 08-01-2021 5:51pm

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aresnglan wrote: »

Has anyone used an American site Newegg what was their experience please

Bought 1700 of them - You are such a hero - Thanks OP

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#3 08-01-2021 6:04pm

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AldoKop wrote: »

Bought 1700 of them - You are such a hero - Thanks OP

Don't mind getting smart.

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#4 08-01-2021 8:22pm

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they are definitely better than Oldegg

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#5 08-01-2021 8:24pm

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AldoKop wrote: »

Bought 1700 of them - You are such a hero - Thanks OP

This is a serious question

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#6 08-01-2021 8:34pm

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aresnglan wrote: »

This is a serious question

This a serious charter.

https://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=134051

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#7 08-01-2021 8:38pm

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aresnglan wrote: »

This is a serious question

Bought some electronics from them before and the motherboard was fried. Freeing of mine bought a tv from them, picture was scrambled.

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#8 08-01-2021 9:24pm

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Fr_Dougal wrote: »

Bought some electronics from them before and the motherboard was fried. Freeing of mine bought a tv from them, picture was scrambled.

They poached my card details.

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#9 08-01-2021 9:28pm

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Ush1 wrote: »

They poached my card details.

B*stards. They sure pickled you. You probably made it over easy for them in fairness.

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#10 08-01-2021 9:28pm

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Fr_Dougal wrote: »

Bought some electronics from them before and the motherboard was fried. Freeing of mine bought a tv from them, picture was scrambled.

Did the returns go over easy? Or were you having to poach customer service?

Op check if there's duty on computer part imports, don't forget the whole paying vat too, might not be worthwhile.

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#11 08-01-2021 9:31pm

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11 posts in 8 years OP.

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#12 08-01-2021 9:32pm

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The staff are great to deal with, particularly Benedict and Florentine

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#13 08-01-2021 9:38pm

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Found them poor, no cups or soldiers, phone line kept cracking up, some shower of yolks

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#14 08-01-2021 9:45pm

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Such Genuine Yoke.

Goldie Locks is the target market persona.

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Don't mention about Salmonella and you'll be grand.

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#16 09-01-2021 1:44am

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Mods - please lock this thread.

We've all had an oeuf.

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#17 09-01-2021 2:44am

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Stop egging them on please.

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#18 09-01-2021 3:02am

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It aint ova til its ova

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#19 09-01-2021 3:27am

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A lot of bad eggs on this thread.

Don't expect anything from life, just be grateful to be alive.

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#20 09-01-2021 3:33am

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Newegg stopped taking returns. Also shipping from usa and vat and taxes will kill

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#21 09-01-2021 5:25am

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aresnglan wrote: »

Has anyone used an American site Newegg what was their experience please

Eggcellent

https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dopetech.ie

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#22 09-01-2021 11:36am

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Smells like rotten eggs.

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#23 09-01-2021 11:46am

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Wouldn't bother OP, heard they were only a shell company

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#24 09-01-2021 11:47am

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This feedback doesn't sound great. The OP may need to scotch their order.

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#25 09-01-2021 11:57am

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I was going to order, but chickened out, I will have to cross the road to go to the shop now

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#26 09-01-2021 12:07pm

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tabby aspreme wrote: »

I was going to order, but chickened out, I will have to cross the road to go to the shop now

Cheaper by the dozen.

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#27 09-01-2021 12:09pm

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Fr_Dougal wrote: »

Bought some electronics from them before and the motherboard was fried. Freeing of mine bought a tv from them, picture was scrambled.

You poached my joke!

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#28 09-01-2021 12:13pm

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4OZkCXbbEJw

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