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Subject: [OM] UK camera shops
From: "John Palmer" <john.palmer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2001 17:29:39 -0000
In the UK used kit suppliers debate I said

> MXV (www.mxv.co,uk) and Ffordes (www.ffordes.co.uk)  are both
> excellent and keep their website up to date."

and Chris Barrett responded

> But John, I'm sorry I have to disagree with you about MXV. Very
little
> of their listed stock is available. They just add new stock to their
> listing making it look like they have vast stocks. Currently you
will
> find the only items thay are remotely likely to have in stock are
items
> with numbers over about 41000.

That's sad. It's not my experience - I've rung them about 4 times and
only once had the "sorry, it's just gone" routine. Maybe I've just hit
lucky. And the stuff I've ordered has been delivered quickly and
arrived in excellent nick.

> Personally I dislike this in a supplier. It makes me wonder how
> honest they are in other respects.

I agree strongly on both points.

John


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