[V8] quick, Euro lenses?

[Seamus O'Carey]

Good point.  I'll check into that.  Also, I found that the part that was
broken inside is just one of the balls for the adjuster.  I superglued it
back in place and seems to be holding up pretty well.

On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 5:43 PM, NIck Miller <chance9121 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I think the chipped glass could be repairable.  I'd recommend taking the
> headlight housing to your local glass repair shop and asking them to take a
> look at it.  I talked to a guy up here, and they couldn't do much on mine,
> but they can fix moderate cracks/knicks fairly well.
> Just be sure you get a reputable, professional shop.
>
> On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 7:17 PM, Seamus O'Carey <cheshirecatsbox at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> 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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