The extended warranty is just a way to get some more profit out of you.
They count on the fact that most people will never use it.
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Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> It might be nice to eventually clean the mirror box a few years down the
> road but I don't think I'd use an extended warranty as the way to
> accomplish it.
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> Chuck Norcutt
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> Steve Dropkin wrote:
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>>So I called Cameta this morning to pay for my E-1 and they started
>>up-selling quickly. Grip? No, thanks. CF cards? Got 'em. Expedited
>>shipping? It would be fun to have this for the big New Year's Day shoot,
>>but I have lots of film to use up.
>>
>>Extension to the warranty? I said no, because my experience is that
>>extended warranties don't get used. The phone rep mentioned that the
>>warranty would cover a sensor cleaning (though he did say I didn't need
>>that because of the E-1's dust-shaker) But also mentioned that the camera
>>would need a "mirror-box" cleaning after a few years and that this would
>>be covered by the extended warranty (which is being offered at half of
>>Olympus' Web site price). Since the person mentioning this great deal is
>>the only one I recall who's mentioned this "necessary" cleaning, I'm a bit
>>leery. Is this "mirror-box" cleaning necessary or is it merely cleaning
>>out my pockets? I have a week to change my mind and say "yes" if I want
>>it.
>>
>>Thanks!
>>Steve
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