Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/07/09

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Subject: Re: [Leica] LHSA M6 Question/Complaint (!!!)
From: Nathan Wajsman <wajsman@webshuttle.ch>
Date: Sun, 09 Jul 2000 17:57:37 +0200
References: <B58D41E8.70B4%jbcollier@home.com> <v04220815b58d9eb2e147@[24.93.60.3]> <3968354E.1D48B067@webshuttle.ch> <3968498B.C7C5ADA0@alumni.duke.edu>

John,

> I didn't get any brochure and this is the first I've heard of the six
> month figure.  (I got the order form off Steve Gandy's web site; no
> brochure was there.)

The brochure was mailed with the order form to all LHSA members. If you were not a
member back in April, then you would not get it.

> At least that language is illuminating.  I think
> what is so irritating to me in all this is my own failure.  Failure to
> wait one week so I could see the dealers offering a better deal than
> LHSA itself.

Do not be so hard on yourself. You had no way of knowing that dealers would be
offering the better deal. I did not buy one. Maybe in 1-2 years the price will have
soared to $5000 and I will be kicking myself over having passed on the opportunity.

> In and of itself this doesn't seem quite right either. I still think it
> would be a nice gesture for LHSA to remit the first year's dues, or ask
> Leica to do so to make the deals even and not penealize those who joined
> first.

I agree with you there.

Nathan
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