Re: Any difference beetween: Refurbished vc Rebuild vc Remanufactured?




"Dwayne" <fake@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> <esoroka@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > Anybody know the difference between the words:
> > a) Refurbished
>
> The device was broken when it left the factory, it was sent back to be
> fixed. Now it's back in the store

The tech took a quick look and didn't bother to fix it.

> > b) Reconditioned
> I'm not sure about this one. Probably a cosmetic fix.

The tech cleaned the cabinet and didn't bother to fix it.

> > c) Remanufactured
>
> There was a flaw in the design. It was corrected and signed off by a
> engineer. Then the device was fixed by the manufacturer.

The tech replaced a fuse but otherwise didn't bother to fix it.

> > d) Rebuild
>
> The device broke and some 3rd party fixed it. Think engine rebuild ->
taken
> apart and all worn & broken parts were replaced.

The tech put a new cord on it but otherwise didn't bother to fix it.

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