Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/09/11

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Subject: [Leica] M8 Kaput Sad update
From: eduardoalbesi at ciudad.com.ar (Eduardo Albesi)
Date: Tue Sep 11 18:24:02 2007
References: <200709120026.l8C0OpFJ012055@server1.waverley.reid.org> <E2438747-B30F-4F23-ABB0-C162D1C79A86@netvigator.com>

Howard, this is scary and sad indeed. I hope they find it asap and  
all ends well

ed


El 11/09/2007, a las 22:12, Howard Cummer escribi?:

> Hello Luggers,
> I feel like Joe Btfsplk - the character in the L'il Abner comic  
> strip who was followed around by a rain cloud!! My M8 has been lost  
> by DHL somewhere between Wilmington Ohio and Dillenburg Germany.  
> Talking with the polite operators who read what the computer says  
> about the whereabouts of my camera proves beyond doubt that garbage  
> in equals garbage out. Of course, Purolator Canada limits insurance  
> to a maximum of C$1,000 so if the camera is gone (and the last  
> trace is from August 30th) I am out about C$3,600. I have initiated  
> a search by both Canada Post and DHL which promises to report  
> tomorrow. Of course, the camera - serial number 3104564 - is  
> worthless unless repaired and there is only one place where it can  
> be repaired and that is Solms. If someone with sticky fingers is  
> silly enough to send it for repair I may still get it back. The  
> prospect of having to buy another one is not very exciting.
> Yours sadly,
> Howard (not back in Vancouver)
>
>
>
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