Posted by Steve@Advance on January 14, 2017 at 16:38:13 from (107.203.134.67):
In Reply to: OT a ways posted by 55 50 Ron on January 14, 2017 at 16:02:48:
It's about money, cost less to discard them than to pay shipping back to mfg, then they have to be inspected and returned to the line. Just not worth the trouble.
That happens a lot. I needed a valve cartridge for a Delta faucet. Went to HD and Lowes, they didn't stock it.
Went to the plumbing supply where I bought it about 5 years ago. The counter man looked at it, went to the back room, came back saying no.
Then he said "wait a minute, seems I remember..."
He pulled a box from under the counter, had a bunch of different cartridges in it. He said they dissembled and scrapped a bunch of faucets that didn't sell.
Said the factory gave them credit for the faucets, didn't want them back, but didn't want them sold on clearance, so had to be scrapped.
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