Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/04/11

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Delta International - any users of this store?
From: BOB KRAMER <BobKramer@COOPERCARRY.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 10:37:47 -0400

For the cost of a typical lens repair (particularly on a new lens), I would
just send it to one of the favored U.S. repair persons, and forget about the
warranty.  You will also get it back a hell of a lot quicker that way.

BK

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ginex, Mike [mailto:mginex@panynj.gov]
> Subject: RE: [Leica] Delta International - any users of this store?
> 
> What about 'grey market"? I just bought a 35-70 elmar from a 
> hong kong xBxx
> seller and I have a feeling he's ducking me when I ask about 
> signing the
> warranty card in order for it to be honored by Leitz. I spoke 
> with the rep
> in Northvale and she said the warranty will not be valid here 
> in the US if
> it wasn't bought from a US dealer, something to the effect 
> that I would have
> to send it to Germany for repair in the event of a 
> malfunction (which I
> doubt will occur)within the warranty period. Anybody have any 
> knowledge to
> share on this issue?
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