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Subject: [OM] Re: Olympus recall
From: ScottGee1 <scottgee1@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2006 14:43:18 -0500
Sheesh.  Not unlike the 'drop dead' problem that afflicted a number of
the early 2MP digicams.  Clearly they were poorly engineered but
that's kept hushed up while they charge a mint to fix 'em.

Not impressive.

my two lux worth/ScottGee1


On 3/14/06, ClintPhotosphere <olyfix@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
SNIP!
> Comments:
> "21 reports of the malfunction"?  21!?!?  We saw hundreds of these
> models with melted flash circuits, most of them "out of warranty".
>
> Contact Olympus for a "repair kit"?  How is a customer supposed to
> replace the main ciruict, flash circuit, and melted front cover, and
> in some cases the shutter circuit/assembly and the AF circuit, too?
>
> And how many customers are going to keep a dead, melted Olympus camera
> lying around that doesn't work, hasn't been repaired by Olympus for
> years, and that parts are officially "no longer available"?
>
> What a load of BS!
>
>
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