Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2021/05/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Twice buying from private Japanese sellers have been disastrous. I?ve bought from Japanese stores and they?ve been fine. The first private dealer from Japan pleaded with me not to leave bad feedback and I bought into it. The second time I was prepared for that ploy. Live and learn. Ernie Sent from my iPhone > On May 22, 2021, at 4:36 PM, Sonny Carter via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> > wrote: > > ?I only buy eBay camera gear that allows returns, and it paid off recently, > when I ordered a Nikon from Japan and the meter was doa. There was no > hassle and he paid return freight. > > SonC > >> On Sat, May 22, 2021 at 5:29 PM Jeffery Smith via LUG <lug at >> leica-users.org> >> wrote: >> >> Just knowing that they won't sell a camera with problems is worth it to >> me. After buying a Fuji folder on ebay only to find the meter broken >> ticked >> me off. Got the meter fixed in Atlanta, took it out for a test only to >> discover its bellows was filled with pinpoint holes. Fed up! >> >>> On May 22, 2021, at 11:15 AM, Richard Clompus via LUG < >> lug at leica-users.org> wrote: >>> >>> Highly recommend Tamarkin. I bought many cameras and lenses (new & >> used) from Stan Tamarkin (original shop in NY) and now Dan Tamarkin in >> Chicago. Honest shop with people who care about customer service. Dan?s >> videos on Leica gear are both enlightening and entertaining. >>> >>> Be well, >>> Richard >>> >>> Richard Clompus >>> California >>> >>>> On May 21, 2021, at 6:42 PM, Jeffery Smith via LUG <lug at >>>> leica-users.org> >> wrote: >>>> >>>> If you decided tonight to buy a clean, functional IIIg, where would you >> look on the web (not ebay)? >>>> >>>> JLS >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > -- > Regards, > > Sonny > http://sonc.com <http://sonc.com/look/> > Natchitoches, Louisiana > 1714 > Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase > > USA > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information