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<p>[QUOTE="dgbjwc, post: 58894, member: 308"]Hi mr2real - By any chance did you test the bowl with a black light? A lot of times black light will show repairs. I agree with you, though, that the bowl appears to be in pretty good shape and I don't think your buyer's photos are showing a repair but rather a manufacturing issue. Buyers sometimes don't understand that repairs are made by the manufacturer to correct defects on items before they are sold. I also agree that I would not refund until item is received back. </p><p><br /></p><p>I wouldn't let the name "William" bother me. Asian students in the US frequently adopt English names informally because most Americans can't pronounce or remember Asian names.</p><p><br /></p><p>In fairness, I believe it's quite possible that William believes it has been repaired and if that's the case a return seems to me to be the fairest way to resolve. There is no way I would do a 40% adjustment. I don't believe there is any requirement that a seller must offer an adjustment. It's either a return or nothing.</p><p>Don[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dgbjwc, post: 58894, member: 308"]Hi mr2real - By any chance did you test the bowl with a black light? A lot of times black light will show repairs. I agree with you, though, that the bowl appears to be in pretty good shape and I don't think your buyer's photos are showing a repair but rather a manufacturing issue. Buyers sometimes don't understand that repairs are made by the manufacturer to correct defects on items before they are sold. I also agree that I would not refund until item is received back. I wouldn't let the name "William" bother me. Asian students in the US frequently adopt English names informally because most Americans can't pronounce or remember Asian names. In fairness, I believe it's quite possible that William believes it has been repaired and if that's the case a return seems to me to be the fairest way to resolve. There is no way I would do a 40% adjustment. I don't believe there is any requirement that a seller must offer an adjustment. It's either a return or nothing. Don[/QUOTE]
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