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Re: [OM] OM 90mm f2

Subject: Re: [OM] OM 90mm f2
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2010 17:38:19 -0400
Maybe it's a taste of General Motors inventory control.  :-)

Chuck Norcutt


JOHN DUGGAN wrote:
> Yes, but problem is that things conspire to wipe out savings.
>  As an example....a fortnight ago I drove over a sleeping policeman (ouch) at 
> about 15 mph. BOINGGG from my front suspension! 100yds down the road over the 
> next sleeping policeman same sound plus clanking. By the time I negotiated 
> the next FIVE so called traffic calming humps in 400yds my front suspension 
> was comprehensively buggered!
> Diagnosis from my local garage was a broken suspension strut on my 8yr old 
> Saab with only 45,000 mls on the clock. 
> Rough estimate of the cost. 1 pair of suspension struts rebuilt using my own 
> sports springs, 2 front wheel bearings, and probably a pair of front 
> dampers..plus labour...£1500.00 or $2250.00.
> 
>  Now for the fun bit...300 nearside struts in the UK   0 Driverside 
> struts..Will have to be flown in from Sweden...STILL WAITING for delivery!
> I cannot understand the logic...do they expect only nearside strut failure.
> Still in discussion with Customer DIS SERVICE !!!
> Regards
>   John Duggan,
>      Wales, UK
> 
> 
> --- On Mon, 12/4/10, Don Holbrook <donholbrook@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> From: Don Holbrook <donholbrook@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: Re: [OM] OM 90mm f2
>> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: Monday, 12 April, 2010, 21:15
>> Gotta do what I did.............save
>> up what it's worth, then sit back & wait............
>> ................................................................... 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: JOHN DUGGAN  
>> I am listening C.H.  ;-O    It is one of the
>> lenses I would love to own, BUT I have not been able to find
>> one at a price I could afford......So little time...so MANY
>> toys...
>> Regards
>>   John Duggan,
>>      Wales, UK
> 
> 
> 
>       
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