Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/01/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Awakened at 5 this ayem (air temp -18C.) thinking about the world depression that has broken out around us and decided that I'd better withdraw the offer I'd made Tues on a 'pre-owned' Ferrari. Now I can use that money on the M8.2 charger. Thanks, Steve! Seth ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Barbour" <kididdoc@cox.net> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2009 12:43 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] New M8 Charger > > On Jan 15, 2009, at 9:14 AM, Seth Rosner wrote: > >> Steve, how much is the charger? In my case, it might be the straw >> (to go digital). Would they charge extra for an M8.2 >> charger? ;-) > > > costs a little more for an 8.2 charger, but of course then they throw > in an 8.2, > > go for it... > > life is short, > > > Steve > > >> >> >> Seth >> >> From: "Steve Barbour" <kididdoc@cox.net> >> >>> or, if it's any consolation...you buy the charger, and they throw in >>> the M8 for nothing, >>> >>> >>> Steve >>> >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> Geoff >>>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/ >>>> Pick up your camera and make the best photo you can. >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org >>>> [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On >>>> Behalf Of >>>> Frank Filippone >>>> Sent: Thursday, 15 January 2009 14:57 >>>> To: 'Leica Users Group' >>>> Subject: RE: [Leica] New M8 Charger >>>> >>>> It amazes me how much Consumer Electronics cost from the OEM ..... >>>> >>>> A charger for a phone can cost $30-50 from the Manufacturer of the >>>> phone, >>>> and $5 from the Chinese direct sales channel ( the one that actually >>>> made >>>> both...) >>>> >>>> Part of the old story.. sell the item at a loss and make it up on >>>> the >>>> accessories...... >>>> >>>> $210 does sound like maybe $200 too high....... >>>> >>>> Frank Filippone >>>> red735i@earthlink.net >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >> >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com >> Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.10.7/1895 - Release Date: >> 1/15/2009 7:46 AM >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.10.7/1895 - Release Date: 1/15/2009 7:46 AM