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Kali

(55,002 posts)

6. used phones are the way to go

Reply to RestoreAmerica2020 (Original post)

Thu Sep 2, 2021, 03:43 PM

Sep 2021

I have bought from Amazon, ebay, and a bunch from cellular country https://www.cellularcountry.com/

had maybe 3 duds out of more than a dozen in the last 10 years. only one wasn't replaced/refunded

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I finally purchased a new phone--2 days later dropped it, glass [View all] RestoreAmerica2020 Sep 2021 OP

Most cities have cell repair stores pfitz59 Sep 2021 #1

And then I recommend Rhino Shields. vanlassie Sep 2021 #2

Store: IFIXIT wyn borkins Sep 2021 #3

Your cheapest option if the phone is still working is the stick on screen protector PoliticAverse Sep 2021 #4

There is always that first bit of damage to a new device, don't be too hard on yourself. FreepFryer Sep 2021 #5

used phones are the way to go Kali Sep 2021 #6

i always get wallet cases that enclose the entire phone..and serves as a purse as sorts.. samnsara Sep 2021 #7

That's what I use too Rorey Sep 2021 #11

There are places like ubreakifix. or the one listed above. 3Hotdogs Sep 2021 #8

Did You Use a Credit Card to Purchase? PBC_Democrat Sep 2021 #9

Yes used credit card. Will check. Thanks. RestoreAmerica2020 Sep 2021 #10