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Subject: [OM] Re: OM-EOS adapters
From: ScottGee1 <scottgee1@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 09:14:46 -0500
Ah.  Both points are well taken - hadn't considered either 'til now.

Thanks for the expanded perspectives!

ScottGee1


On 11/17/05, tOM Trottier <tOM@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> It also appeals to those in other countries as the declared value
> for customs is lower.
>
> tOM
>
> On 17 Nov 2005 at 22:10,
> Andrew Fildes <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >
> > That's a tactic that is use to reduce their ebay fees, I suspect. It
> >  reduces the final value fee while maintaining the price. Worst I
> > saw  was a Chinese seller of Leica-EOS adapters whose price was
> > below half  the competition but postage was $50! $19 is actually not
> > unreasonable, if you factor in all the overheads  - these aren't
> > private sellers. Sending the lad down to the post  office has to be
> > costed and charged. AndrewF
> >
> >
> > On 17/11/2005, at 7:36 AM, ScottGee1 wrote:
> >
> > > That said, I've noticed a number of merchants using what I
> > > consider to me an underhanded tactic -- pricing product below cost
> > > while inflating shipping/handling so they end up getting the
> > > profit they want anyway.
>
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