Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/01/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On 1/20/04 1:43 PM, "Jim Hemenway" <Jim@hemenway.com> wrote: > I've never had any trouble whatsoever with B&H or with Adorama. > > B&H has always had what I needed in stock... while Adorama, although > usually a little less expensive, sometimes has to back order. But they > don't charge the credit card until they ship, as do some of the other > places already mentioned by others. > > For example, I bought a used Xenotar f2 80mm from Adorama sight unseen, > and received a perfect lens, which "snaps" into focus, for my 6008. > > I would especially stay away from Abe's of Maine. > > Jim - http://www.hemenway.com > > Xenotar rules! > All others are mere tools. > > Aren't you much better off with a credit card than with playpal? I just gave them all my banking info by the way in a number of time consuming interactions to get signed on with them and I'm feeling a little paranoid. >From what I know even a sleezo store will be careful if you're using a credit card. But no credit card it's a free for all. Smile is as notorious as it gets from what I hear. I'd rather pay more. I should belong to Paymore! Mark Rabiner - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html