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I have requested a refund and no response. Your phone voicemail is full, your emails are now bouncing back and I need a refund ASAP or Update on my order due to spending $1600 dollars. This is completely unprofessional. Order number 20623 Contact me via the email and phone number provided with the order.","author_name":"Humberto Jimenez","votes":1,"created_at":"2026-01-25T06:53:43Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/build.a.bar#question-323648","answers":[]},{"id":321274,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:321274","question":"Hello, I ordered a bar from the build a bar website, was charged, but have not received my product, no responses to my emails. I have requested a refund and no response. Your phone voicemail is full, your emails are now bouncing back and I need a refund ASAP. This is completely unprofessional. Order number 20175 Contact me via the email and phone number provided with the order.","author_name":"Ashley Moring","votes":1,"created_at":"2025-12-15T21:43:17Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/build.a.bar#question-321274","answers":[]},{"id":324528,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:324528","question":"I ordered a bar from the bestoftimesbar.com website, was charged, but have not received my product, nor tracking and no responses to my emails . Order number #19300 ! It’s been almost a year I ordered in MARCH of 2025.. I was so excited to get my bar . No way to contact the company .","author_name":"Breyana Graves","votes":0,"created_at":"2026-02-05T15:55:26Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/build.a.bar#question-324528","answers":[]}],"faq":[]}}}