Fake speakers

stiff_014
stiff_014 Posts: 27
edited September 2008 in Speakers
Is there any polk audio speakers that are FAKE. For example on ebay are we safe to buy there if it is sealed in the box.
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  • F1nut
    F1nut Posts: 50,813
    edited September 2008
    If you buy from an authorized reseller, you won't have any worries.
    Political Correctness'.........defined

    "A doctrine fostered by a delusional, illogical minority and rabidly promoted by an unscrupulous mainstream media, which holds forth the proposition that it is entirely possible to pick up a t-u-r-d by the clean end."


    President of Club Polk

  • stiff_014
    stiff_014 Posts: 27
    edited September 2008
    but if it is sealed in the box is that sure that is real. he has a 100% feedback in ebay
    F1nut wrote: »
    If you buy from an authorized reseller, you won't have any worries.
  • F1nut
    F1nut Posts: 50,813
    edited September 2008
    Anyone can seal a box.

    There are "gray market" sellers on eBay, selling real Polk speakers, but with the serial numbers removed. So, yes they are real Polk speakers, but you don't get a real Polk Audio warranty.
    Political Correctness'.........defined

    "A doctrine fostered by a delusional, illogical minority and rabidly promoted by an unscrupulous mainstream media, which holds forth the proposition that it is entirely possible to pick up a t-u-r-d by the clean end."


    President of Club Polk

  • stiff_014
    stiff_014 Posts: 27
    edited September 2008
    Thank you now i have peace of mind.
    F1nut wrote: »
    Anyone can seal a box.

    There are "gray market" sellers on eBay, selling real Polk speakers, but with the serial numbers removed. So, yes they are real Polk speakers, but you don't get a real Polk Audio warranty.