> Rich writes:
>
> << I'd rather not buy camera gear from pawn shops, junk stores, 2nd hand
> stores, or swap meet lizards. Or rude people. >>
>
> Hum, you might just be buying used gear at a "store" or prominent dealer
> that has bought from a wholesale picker. In which case you are
> indirectly buying from pawn shops, junk stores, 2nd hand stores, or swap
> meet lizards, along with other lifeforms know as garage sale addicts,
> outfit liquidators, estate sale buyers and auction attenders.
>
> Gary Reese
> Las Vegas, NV
Not to mention the added layers of 'profit' those intermediaries extract.
I've got no problem dealing with most pawn shops... at least you know the
caliber of person you're dealing with, and can see him eye to eye...
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