[ICOM] IC7600 Warranty

[Bud Garside]

Thanks Gary for the update information, I stand corrected, Icom
warranties are transferrable on the newer rigs.
Bud Garside, ARS
 
On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 16:41:14 -0800 "Gary P. Fiber" <gfiber at comcast.net>
writes:
> Andre,
> 
> I gave Icom's tech support a call. I thought they had changed the 
> warranty to 1 year from Data of purchase regardless of ownership.
> 
> They did that about a year and a half ago. So if you purchase a Used 
> 
> radio for another owner, and he has proof of purchase as that trumps 
> 
> anything else, the warranty will still be good for you.
> So try to get the original proof of purchase from him.
> 
> Bud was right for years and years the Icom warranty only applied to 
> the 
> original purchaser but not any longer, give them a call if you want 
> to 
> hear it directly.
> 
> Products purchased in a foreign country are still not warranted by 
> Icom 
> America. The reason is Icom America stands the cost of warranty 
> repairs 
> and that cost is factored into the selling price to the dealer.
> it may only be a book keeping issue to some but purchase the radio 
n Offshore  Dealer and its not warranted in the US.
> 
> Enjoy your IC-7600.
> I just bought a new IC-7000 recently have yet to turn it on but got 
> the 
> control cable installed last weekend  so I am half way home with the 
> 
> install.
> 
> 73
> 
> Gary K8IZ
> 
> 
> 
> On 11/17/2010 2:52 PM, Andre VanWyk wrote:
> > I am thinking of buying someone's three month old IC-7600. Would 
> the
> > Warranty be transferable, or should I rather cough up another $500 
> and order
> > a new one?
> >
> > 73 de KR5DX
> >
> >
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> 
> 
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