I offered to match B&H price on the 3Ti, and I've had 2 takers so far.
There's has been no price increase as far as I know.
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John Hermanson www.zuiko.com
Camtech, Olympus Sales & Service since 1977
New OM & Used, Digital, Pearlcorders, Binoculars
21 South Lane, Huntington NY 11743-4714
631-424-2121
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----- Original Message -----
From: "John and Julie Ockman" <jrockman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 8:38 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] OM3Ti Price increase?
> John,
> Just after I put this up I thought about you. You are of course the one
> to ask. I take it Olympus has not passed on an increase to you. If you
> were to get a few and set them aside for later sale, you would not be
> the 1st dealer to do it on a discontinued line. I have 7 bodies right
> now, but the 3 series has always held the greatest appeal to me, but I
> had never eveen held one until 3 months ago at a show when a dealer had
> a mint OM3Ti. I have bought all my 1 and 2 bodies for less than $125.00
> each, I just could not afford the $1000.00 this dealer wanted. Now I
> want a new one if I just get my stuff sold.
> Thanks,
> John
>
> John Hermanson wrote:
> >
> > Gee, I should just get them from new from Olympus and put them up on
eway,
> > nice profit.
> > _________________________________
> > John Hermanson www.zuiko.com
> > Camtech, Olympus Sales & Service since 1977
> > New OM & Used, Digital, Pearlcorders, Binoculars
> > 21 South Lane, Huntington NY 11743-4714
> > 631-424-2121
> > _________________________________
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "dreammoose" <dreammoose@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 4:14 AM
> > Subject: Re: [OM] OM3Ti Price increase?
> >
> > > The seller's name is Joe Fournier. He has high $$ hopes for some of
the
> > > stuff he lists and sometimes doesn't get his reserve. I recently
> > > e-mailed him about an item that didn't sell, negotiated a lower price
> > > and bought it. I can see why he has perfect feedback. He is very
> > > responsive, communicates as well as any seller I've bouight from,
packs
> > > carefully and ships quickly.....and the items were at least as good as
> > > he said. What more could you want. Having dealt with him, I now
believe
> > > the business with the 'special lizard edition' OM-1 was due to
> > > misunderstanding rather than intentional misrepresentation. I'm only
one
> > > transaction, but his feedback speaks for itself.
> > >
> > > I certainly hope no one pays $1895 for the OM-3Ti, though. I think
he's
> > > taking a flier hoping someone will panic about 'no more OM-3Tis', but
I
> > > don't want to see prices go that way either.
> > >
> > > Moose
> > >
> > > John and Julie Ockman wrote:
> > >
> > > >Hi All,
> > > > Take a look at
> > > >this:<http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1337822195>
> > > >As a person who has just come back to Oly in a big way, I hope that
this
> > > >is not what I have to look forward to in my quest for an OM3Ti. I
have
> > > >been looking at the price on the B&H webpage, and it still says
> > > >$1699.00, though it does say "OUT OF STOCK". Has anyone tried to buy
one
> >
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