Warning - fake batteries now recalled by UKecigstore.

Ron Super Member Joined:September 2012 Posts: 3,751 Location: Likes: 5,841 P.M. Recent Posts Last Online Nov 25, 2024 10:31:38 GMT	Warning - fake batteries now recalled by UKecigstore. Nov 30, 2014 14:12:03 GMT Romney likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by Ron on Nov 30, 2014 14:12:03 GMT thegrumpyvaper.com/uk-ecig-store-selling-fake-sony-vtc5s/ I have put this in here if it should not be broadcast please remove but with people going sub ohm it needs confirming or dismissing
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Ron Super Member Joined:September 2012 Posts: 3,751 Location: Likes: 5,841 P.M. Recent Posts Last Online Nov 25, 2024 10:31:38 GMT	Warning - fake batteries now recalled by UKecigstore. Nov 30, 2014 14:58:48 GMT Romney likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by Ron on Nov 30, 2014 14:58:48 GMT Now they are proved to be fake with a rapid discharge I didn't want any members hurting themselves
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Warning - fake batteries now recalled by UKecigstore. Nov 30, 2014 15:43:26 GMT

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Post by VapingBad on Nov 30, 2014 15:43:26 GMT

Nov 30, 2014 14:58:48 GMT Ron said:

Now they are proved to be fake with a rapid discharge I didn't want any members hurting themselves

I did point that out last night, but another thread may save someone buying a dud so it's all good.

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chykensa Super Member a.k.a. AndyB Custard fan :) Joined:October 2012 Posts: 7,539 Location: Likes: 6,404 P.M. Recent Posts Last Online Sept 8, 2019 8:44:58 GMT	Warning - fake batteries now recalled by UKecigstore. Nov 30, 2014 15:55:31 GMT Romney likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by chykensa on Nov 30, 2014 15:55:31 GMT Confirmed here ukvapers.org/Thread-Fake-Sony-VTC5
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Ripshod Super Member Music Man Hug A Veteran!! Joined:May 2014 Posts: 4,863 Location: Likes: 3,469 P.M. Recent Posts Last Online Mar 19, 2022 8:18:25 GMT	Warning - fake batteries now recalled by UKecigstore. Nov 30, 2014 17:21:27 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by Ripshod on Nov 30, 2014 17:21:27 GMT I was just pointing out that thread as there's loads of info right there Ron. Was in a rush or I'd have explained.
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Ron Super Member Joined:September 2012 Posts: 3,751 Location: Likes: 5,841 P.M. Recent Posts Last Online Nov 25, 2024 10:31:38 GMT	Warning - fake batteries now recalled by UKecigstore. Nov 30, 2014 17:39:02 GMT Romney, VapingBad, and 1 more like this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by Ron on Nov 30, 2014 17:39:02 GMT No problem I would rather have 10 warnings than none I had not seen the earlier warnings as I would not buy from that site on past reviews
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Chrissie Administrator Forum Founder Joined:October 2009 Posts: 43,907 Location: Likes: 13,985 P.M. Recent Posts Last Online Sept 24, 2023 0:48:23 GMT	Warning - fake batteries now recalled by UKecigstore. Nov 30, 2014 22:51:44 GMT Ron and Romney like this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by Chrissie on Nov 30, 2014 22:51:44 GMT Added a "Please read" label to this thread. I'm also moving it to the General Vaping board as more folks will see the warning there.
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Warning - fake batteries now recalled by UKecigstore. Nov 30, 2014 23:52:06 GMT via mobile

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Post by geordie_vaper on Nov 30, 2014 23:52:06 GMT

should of herd there reply to somone bringing up the fact they are selling fake batteries

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Hi (insert persons name) we're investigating these claims presently, once we verify the authenticity, we will be conducting a full recall and refund.
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bit that stands out for me "once we verify the authenticity"

shouldnt that be done way before selling them to people *facepalm*

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Ripshod Super Member Music Man Hug A Veteran!! Joined:May 2014 Posts: 4,863 Location: Likes: 3,469 P.M. Recent Posts Last Online Mar 19, 2022 8:18:25 GMT	Warning - fake batteries now recalled by UKecigstore. Dec 1, 2014 15:41:21 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by Ripshod on Dec 1, 2014 15:41:21 GMT I love the email they've sent out. What I don't like is the open list of other customers' emails included in the 'cc'. Kinda lays us all open to spam abuse. It's a private email addy, not a disposable hotmail.
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Warning - fake batteries now recalled by UKecigstore. Dec 1, 2014 17:12:39 GMT

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Dec 1, 2014 15:41:21 GMT Ripshod said:

I love the email they've sent out. What I don't like is the open list of other customers' emails included in the 'cc'. Kinda lays us all open to spam abuse. It's a private email addy, not a disposable hotmail.

Agreed, sloppy security by a sloppy vendor, it now surprises me not that people are having such issues with them.

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Chrissie Administrator Forum Founder Joined:October 2009 Posts: 43,907 Location: Likes: 13,985 P.M. Recent Posts Last Online Sept 24, 2023 0:48:23 GMT	Warning - fake batteries now recalled by UKecigstore. Dec 10, 2014 22:48:38 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by Chrissie on Dec 10, 2014 22:48:38 GMT And another bump as UKecigstore have (at last) recalled these fake batteries they were selling.
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