Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/06/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I'm very surprised they did not have a demo. Most every Leica dealer i have been to lately has one to demo for customers. Gene -------------- Original message from Jerry Lehrer <glehrer@san.rr.com>: -------------- > Leicaphiles, > > Having a rare Saturday off, I went down to our (only) Leica dealer to > see what was available > and to check out the M8. I bought a beautiful CL and a TE 90 at good > prices. I also asked > to see the new M8. I offered to buy a memory card (is that the > correct term?) so I could > mount my lenses and try it out in the store. I would take the card > home and check it out in my > computer. > > The sales person said, in effect, ; "No way, the people who want to buy > our M8s , want to buy > them sealed" > > I had considered myself a good customer,having spent over $20,000 for > Leica., Rollei and > H'blad stuff at their two stores. > > They suggested that I go to a shop that is having "Leica Days" where I > could bring my lenses > and try out their demo M8. > > Should I continue to deal with them? > > Jerry > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information