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dysonm
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6th Apr 03 at 21:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
If you got a phone what is "blocked NOT Locked what can you do about it??
tazgirl22
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6th Apr 03 at 21:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
What do u mean exactly??? Blocked??? By who??? Don't think u can do anything mate!!!
dysonm
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6th Apr 03 at 21:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
meaning doesnt work, Blocked by sevice provider
Munchie
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6th Apr 03 at 21:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
u cant do anything. all its worth is spares...
jm960326
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6th Apr 03 at 22:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Blocked as in nicked or apparently lost in some cases?!?

It can be got around! U2U mate I'll tell ya how!
Brett
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7th Apr 03 at 06:12   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
could u not change the IMEI number?
Demo
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7th Apr 03 at 07:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
IMEI number changing can get you about 4 years in prison. i wouldnt even bother mate
stuyw
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7th Apr 03 at 07:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
service providers normally block the phone when it has been reported stolen, so the thieving scumbags cannot use it.
Brett
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7th Apr 03 at 07:32   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Demo
IMEI number changing can get you about 4 years in prison. i wouldnt even bother mate


really?
Brett
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7th Apr 03 at 07:33   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
don't believe ya
Sam
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7th Apr 03 at 08:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
But wouldn't you be able to use the phone with another service provider?
Sam
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7th Apr 03 at 08:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
BTW this site might tell you how to get around the "problem"

http://mobile.box.sk
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7th Apr 03 at 08:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by loafofbrett
quote:
Originally posted by Demo
IMEI number changing can get you about 4 years in prison. i wouldnt even bother mate


really?


im pretty sure it can but only in the most extreme circumstances
Munchie
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7th Apr 03 at 09:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
5 years in prison....service providers now share all imei codes with each other from december 2002 ish
Brett
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7th Apr 03 at 09:18   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
get a new phone ya cheapskate!
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7th Apr 03 at 09:18   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
what's the point in all the phaffing about?
Munchie
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7th Apr 03 at 09:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i know! i can change imei codes etc but y bother? i can unlock mobiles and i have da cables and software etc but it isnt stable. it can actually seriously damage ure fone. just sell it to sum1 (like me) so i can break it up and sell it as spares...
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7th Apr 03 at 09:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i also have the equiopment to change imei codes but 5 years in prison isnt woth the hassle of doing it
Munchie
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7th Apr 03 at 09:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
used to be ok to do it...but its not worth it now. y get 5 years in prison!!!
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7th Apr 03 at 09:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
totally agree munch. its cos of all the fraud that people were trying to pull when claiming for "stolen" handsets

 
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