The perils of buying from a model shop you have never heard of!
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Wise choice.
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they have been around for a while, though I have a login I have not purchased from themdarkscot wrote: ↑Mon Apr 04, 2022 10:41 am Has anyone ever done business with DC Kits?
https://www.dckits-devideos.co.uk
They have a loco I want at a very attractive price, but I have never heard of them before.
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If you look at the company info it states Charlie Petty a name well respected in the sound decoder world. I would have no problem ordering from there on that basis alone.
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Also worth noting that many items state ‘credit card sales only’ and that automatically gives buyer protection via the card company.
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Purchase value must be over £100 for S75 [the one that protects you in event of problems] to apply. R-
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I thought I recognised the dc kits name but couldn't remember who was associated with it.
I agree, Charlie is one of the good guys.
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He supplies 'Legomanbiffo' decoders, a new one on me!
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Those decoders usually get very good press.
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Well I have taken the plunge and ordered the loco! This particular loco seems to be a bit of a rarity now. I jut hope it arrives when my wife is out!
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Its best to come clean in the first place.
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