Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/18

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Delta International
From: Bill Satterfield <cwsat@istate.net>
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2002 13:39:51 -0600
References: <5.1.0.14.0.20020218123437.00a6dd48@pop.eastlink.ca> <3C7134AB.6000809@istate.net> <3C7149CE.8090008@shaw.ca>

This really makes sense when you think about the electronics on a T3.

Greg J. Lorenzo wrote:

> Hi Bill,
>
> I buy my bodies from official USA or Canadian Dealers. Quite simply 
> due to the electronics and Passport protection. For lenses, I wouldn't 
> hesitate to buy from Delta if their price is better.
>
> Talk to Betty, if you go with Delta.
>
> Regards,
>
> Greg
>
> Bill Satterfield wrote:
>
>> Question is : Is piece of mind worth $130.  I have always bought  
>> USA, no gray. With my luck, the T3 will be defective and then off you 
>> go into the wild blue yonder. The  $130 is tempting- $567 vs. $699 
>> for a black T3.
>>
>> Robert G. Stevens wrote:
>>
>>> Bill:
>>>
>>> They are gray market.  Seem pretty upright and honest.  I bought my 
>>> 180 APO Summicron from them a few years ago.  I think their warranty 
>>> if available is the third party MAC warranty.
>>>
>>> I think they are the wholesalers that supply gray market to a lot of 
>>> the NY shops.  When I went to buy the APO Summicron from them, they 
>>> gave Wall Street Camera as a reference and one of their larger 
>>> customers.  It looks like they decided to start selling retail.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Robert
>>>
>>>
>>> At 10:05 AM 2/18/2002 -0600, Bill Satterfield wrote:
>>>
>>>> Delta is about $130 cheaper than  B&H on a Contax T3. Are these 
>>>> reputable people. gray market, etc. What kind of warranty?
>>>>
>>>>
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In reply to: Message from "Robert G. Stevens" <robsteve@hfx.andara.com> (Re: [Leica] Delta International)
Message from Bill Satterfield <cwsat@istate.net> (Re: [Leica] Delta International)
Message from "Greg J. Lorenzo" <gregj.lorenzo@shaw.ca> (Re: [Leica] Delta International)