Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/03/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 08:58 10.03.1998 -0500, Mike Gradner wrote on Erwin's statement (concerning broken M6's and R8's): >... and I for one am glad you have.=A0 Without your informed voice of= reason, too >much time is spent in pointless speculation, devoid of facts.=A0 Time= better >spent making photographs with one the best camera systems ever made! Mike, Mike, Mike...=20 All those unhappy LUGs want to do, they dearly want to take pictures with=20 one of the best camera systems ever made. That's the reason they ordered=20 this equipment. They believe in Leica, they trust in Leica. They believe=20 in exactly that reputation. And then - they open the box, take out their new and highly desired jewel,= =20 feel it in their hands - and parts from the brandnew creature fall into= their=20 laps, etc ...=20 Heart stops beating, hot lead in your vessels - do you imagine at all, do= you=20 realize the disaster, the shock, the disappoinment ? Take Guido's news as the latest example of many many reports. You certainly= =20 know Guido - Guido Leica Superfan from Italy ? He payed 5000 USD - to find= =20 a broken R8 for the second time. A broken replacement for the broken first= born. Bad luck ? - Once you have been on the receiving end, you won't forget= quickly, that the company you trusted so deep hit you in the face. Alf - -------------------------------------------------- Alfred Breull e-mail: <puma@hannover.sgh-net.de> website: <http://members.aol.com/abreull/index.htm>