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Re: [OM] Help Me Again!

Subject: Re: [OM] Help Me Again!
From: "Walt Wayman" <hiwayman@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2002 20:24:31 -0500
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From: "John Hermanson" <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Reply-To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date:  Sat, 9 Feb 2002 23:15:46 -0500

>A  5 year add on warranty.  I'd be interested if you could 
>actually collect on that when just one check and clean on a 10 
>goes for $385 list.  Who's offering this warranty?  Refurbished 
>stuff could be good.  Sounds too good to be true.
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Well, John, I agree about the warranty.  I'd like to see somebody 
try to get something done under it about December of 2006.  I 
think this is the one I was talking about:

http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1330617096

Walt Wayman
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Walt Wayman" <hiwayman@xxxxxxxxx>
>To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2002 3:36 PM
>Subject: Re: [OM] Help Me Again!
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>> Okay, I'm seeing E-10s on the Evil Thing for less than $1000.
>> They've been refurbished by Olympus USA and have a 90-day 
Olympus
>> USA warranty, plus a five-year warranty by the seller, which
>> probably means next to nothing since the seller may well be on 
the
>> FBI's 10 most wanted list this time next year.  John H. posted
>> something about this yesterday, but I took it mostly as a 
warning
>> to non-US of A folks because of the warranty.
>>
>> I have a friend whose theory is that refurbished or factory-
>> rebuilt stuff is usually better than new because, instead of 
just
>> being slammed in a box at the end of the assembly line, it's
>> actually been fixed and checked out by a supposedly competent
>> human being and meets all specs.  Maybe so.  Makes sense, sort 
of,
>> but I don't know.
>>
>> What say you all, y'all?  To buy or not to buy?  Is that a
>> question or what?
>>
>> This was Mike V's suggestion, and it's now become option number 
4.
>> This is all getting to be very confusing.
>>
>> Walt Wayman
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