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On Saturday, September 20, 2014 2:49:55 PM UTC-5, sf wrote:
> On Sat, 20 Sep 2014 13:51:55 -0500, George Leppla > > > wrote: > > > > > A few weeks ago we bought a new refrigerator. After a lot of looking > > > around we decided we wanted a French Door model with lower freezer. Ice > > > maker is a must. We shopped our favorite appliance dealer and found this: > > > > > > http://www.samsung.com/us/appliances...RF28HFEDBSR/AA > > > > > > The place we buy appliances is a local company that specializes in > > > selling floor models, discontinued models, scratch and dent, overstocks, > > > etc. They also sell refurbished used appliances. So far we have bought > > > a stove, washing machine and now this refrigerator. > > > > > > This unit is selling at Sears for around $1800. Our refrigerator is > > > brand new, has two small dents in the door (one way up high, the other > > > way down low). All the protective factory film was still on the unit > > > when we got it. We paid $750, including tax and delivery and set up.... > > > and removal of our old unit... which they will probably clean up, check > > > out and sell for around $150. > > > > > > The unit is so big that all the doors had to come off to get it into the > > > house... and I had to remove the front door. > > > > > > It is probably too big for our kitchen, but we tend to buy things in > > > bulk when they are on sale. We will be remodeling our kitchen this > > > Fall... should probably have done that first, but this was too good a > > > deal to pass up. > > > > > > Digital controls... fridge is set at 36 degrees and the freezer at 6 > > > degrees. I know they recommend Zero degrees but Ice cream gets too hard > > > to serve at that temperature. Everything else besides the ice cream > > > degrees is rock hard at 6 degrees, so that is where we set it. > > > > > > Three weeks and everything works perfectly. The ice maker is a bit > > > loud, but so was our old one. I like the LED lighting. I find I am > > > still opening both doors when I want something from the refrigerator. > > > With time, we'll get everything settled in place and only have to open > > > one door to grab what we want. > > > > > > We are pretty happy with this purchase. > > > > > Sounds great and what a buy! Wish I had room for one like yours. > > > > I got a deal similar to yours with my very first washer/dryer. Sears > > gave me a huge discount because the washer had a ding on one side. > > They were going to be installed right next to each other and I'd never > > see that side anyway, so my attitude was YEAH I'll take it. > > I bought my car, which was sticker priced at almost $16,000 for $12,900 because it had some hail dings. Plus, I had $1,000 credit from GM from having a GM credit card, so I drove a brand new Chevy 4 dr Aveo5 with power everything and cruise control off the lot for $11,900. I'm not particularly fond of the car, but it's practical, and I'm right side up already on the loan. I plan on selling it when these become available. http://www.eliomotors.com/ --Bryan > |
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