Do I need extended warranty for Plasma TV Panasonic Viera 46 inch that I bought 2 days ago


woobie , Thursday, 5th of August 2010 10:44:45 AM

Hi There ..l am desperately trying to weigh in the pros and cons to 
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purchase the extended 3 yr warranty that will ocst me $400. Manufacturer 
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warranty is only for 1 yr.

Help!
 
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Butterfly , Friday, 6th of August 2010 12:56:11 AM

A study was done on reliability on Flat screen TV is & LCD &  
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plasma scored an amazing failure rate of less than 3% compared with 14% of  
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RPTV's. So for every 100 flat screen TV is less than 3 will fail.  
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Now the manufacturer warranty is normally 12 months to 18 months, so all  
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you would be paying for is an extended 18 months. Now if you pay with ur  
credit card, some cards automatically extend the warranty up to four years  
when you use their card (check with the credit company).  
 
So my answer would be No.  
 
 
 
 
 

King Kong , Saturday, 7th of August 2010 01:06:36 PM

The answer depends on how much you paid for the TV. If the  
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warranty costs more than the TV there is no point other wise you have  
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nothing to loose in getting an extended warranty which is just an  
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assurance that if your TV breaks you will save money rather than having to  
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pay for a replacement.  
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Blondie Locks , Sunday, 8th of August 2010 01:19:13 AM

Yes. I repair flat-screens, mostly Vizio, HP, Samsung and  
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Polaroid. They all regularly break, especially the plasmas (versus LCD).  
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Get a warranty for as long as possible.  
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Boo Boo Kitty , Monday, 9th of August 2010 10:03:17 PM

not a bad idea for plasma as the bulbs do burn out, and they  
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don't even work at certain altitudes  
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but yes , i'm part of the crowd that thinks plasma looks superior to lcd  
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just an fyi, 50 inch Lcd is and HD projectors are starting at $800 dollars  
on google shopping now  
 
 
 
 
 

furball , Tuesday, 10th of August 2010 10:02:30 AM

i say no.  
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Hazle , Wednesday, 11th of August 2010 12:01:46 AM

yes  
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Caesar Of Gangs , Thursday, 12th of August 2010 03:57:33 PM

no  
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