[V8] quick, Euro lenses?

Seamus O'Carey cheshirecatsbox at gmail.com
Fri May 1 17:17:54 PDT 2009


If anyone's interested here's the video of me opening the box:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5lz5qt5pb0Y

By the way, the seller asked that I go ahead and receive it to see if
there's anything salvageable and paypal also agreed that I should keep it
until I get a refund rather than send it back.

On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 11:34 AM, <cobram at juno.com> wrote:

>   "Seamus O'Carey" <cheshirecatsbox at gmail.com> writes:
> > the package, rather than let it go all the way back to Latvia.  If
> > the stuff inside is broken, it's broken and needs to be thrown away and
> > there's no point in sending it back.  However there might be a chance
> that only
> Even if it's insured, it's a catch 22.  A while back there were several
> listers who received broken lights because of bad/no packaging from the
> Fatherland.  In my case, even with the generous translation assistance of a
> lister fluent in Deutsch helping with the communication, it was obviously a
> lost cause.  There was a guy on the main list who managed to get a claim
> through all the Post Office paperwork, but then he discovered that the
> SENDER received the insurance payment.  After which he never heard from the
> guy again, so the guy got paid twice for the lights/shipping.  Caveat
> Emptor.  In my case I lucked out and managed to pick up one of the last few
> new Euro lenses Blau was getting rid at fire sale price to replace the one
> broken in the post.
>
> BCNU,
> http://www.geocities.com/cobramsri/
> "God's a kid with an ant farm. He's not planning anything."
>


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