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Re: [OM] WTB Oly 49mm lens cap (front)

Subject: Re: [OM] WTB Oly 49mm lens cap (front)
From: "C.H.Ling" <ch_photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 09:32:39 +0800
Many sellers just take the chance that people will not complain about a few 
dollors stuffs. Years ago I ordered a few Olympus original lens manual but 
nothing come. I sent a few emails to the seller but no feedback, I just let 
it go without sending ebay negative, I was worring he will send me a 
negative too.

C.H.Ling

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> Agreed, 100% does not mean zero.  However, of nearly 8,000 feedbacks
> only 4 are negative and none of those complain of counterfeit
> merchandise.  There are also 8 neutrals where one of them questions
> whether the item (which one?) was real or genuine.  I don't recall the
> exact wording.
>
> I didn't see anything at all from Piers screaming about counterfeit
> Olympus front caps.  :-)
>
> Chuck Nrocutt
>
> Piers Hemy wrote:
>> Easy, "100%" does not mean "Zero negatives"!
>>
>> But he does not actually say they are original.  "For Olympus" is very
>> careful wording, and the images are wholly accurate - just look very
>> carefully and you will see that they are not the real thing.  We were 
>> both
>> taken in!
>>
>> The rear caps are even harder to spot as fakes, you have to look very
>> carefully at the lettering to see that the injection moulds have been
>> copied.  I assume it is the same for all his "branded" caps.
>>
>> Piers

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