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Old 03-01-2017, 07:19 AM
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Originally Posted by SCAudiophile View Post
I would take this as a message and assume that if that board in a subwoofer only lasted a few years, there are other low quality short-life surprises in that DB1 and cut my losses. Get a REL or JLA,..plenty of long life use cases with these 2 brands as they are both engineered for the longer term obviously. I also think the price you are being quoted is inflated either by B&W, the dealer/tech or both.

Thanks SC - I concur with your thoughts around the 'markup' on the fix. It is hard to see why it would cost as much as quoted but will be asking what is labour v parts.

I too am leaning toward the 'it's a sign to change' so we'll see what unfolds from here...
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