Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/23
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I got one of the first to arrive in Australia, in early 97, so,
wherever 2292517 is now, it's outa warranty. I probably wouldn't
recognize its insides anyway, given the number of inside-ectomies it's
had.
Rick Dykstra, Australia.
On Tuesday, July 22, 2003, at 09:20 AM, Rolfe Tessem wrote:
> Martin Howard wrote:
>> Someone asked a day or two ago about R8 reliability and serial
>> numbers. I found the post with the summary of the survey that I
>> conducted in 2000. If you're basing purchasing decision upon this,
>> please be aware of two things:
>> a) It is currently 2+ years out of date;
>> b) Many R8s have been repaired, or refurbished, to perfect
>> working order;
>> c) The survey was on a voluntary basis and included only 19
>> people.
>> That said, I offer you:
>> http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/v18/msg11878.html
>> M.
>
> Also, every R8 sold in the U.S. (I don't know about other locations)
> had its warranty extended to five years. I forget when exactly the R8
> was introduced, but I think that means that most R8's are still under
> warranty.
>
> Rolfe
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