[V8] quick, Euro lenses?

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Why are Europeans such tards? Where is the padding? Scott purchased a bunch 
of lenses for a group buy few months back, and the same thing happend to 10 
pairs of bran- new lenses....sigh


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Seamus O'Carey" <cheshirecatsbox at gmail.com>
To: <V8 at audifans.com>
Sent: Friday, May 01, 2009 8:17 PM
Subject: Re: [V8] quick, Euro lenses?


> 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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