[Karl.]

Originally Posted by Cooper33

Just to add something here: not saying that this was the case, but it certainly happens. Every now and then you really think that a repairer is trustworthy, but at the end of the day....it is not. I've seen parts be replaced for fakes when sent to repair. An uncle of mine had some jewelry sent to his "trusted" repair shop, only to find out later that they swapped diamonds on 3 of his rings. He could actually prove it on the courts when he sued the shop. People are greedy and sometimes if they realize you don't know the difference between a fake part and an original one...well, that's when shit happens.

I thought about that also