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I ordered a T-5 light from them sunday night and I got it Wed afternoon. quick service and price. only complaint is that it was 36 watt and not 40 watt

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Re: Dr. Foster Smith

they are good place to order from
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Re: Dr. Foster Smith

Yep and they have excellent customer service. I would call them and let them know about the watt issue, they might try to make it up to you in some way.
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Re: Dr. Foster Smith

i have ALWAYS had a GREAT exp. when i order from them.
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Re: Dr. Foster Smith

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Yep and they have excellent customer service. I would call them and let them know about the watt issue, they might try to make it up to you in some way.
how should I hint that they should make it up to me ?

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Re: Dr. Foster Smith

Did the site say 40watt? If so I would hint by saying hay I want the dang 40 watt you offered.
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Re: Dr. Foster Smith

Yep exactly. They might give you credit or something.
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Re: Dr. Foster Smith

lol and what if they just say u can return it?

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lol and what if they just say u can return it?
that is not how they work, so i would not even worry about them saying that.
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Re: Dr. Foster Smith

From what I hear there very good so I doubt that will happen.
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