Bad luck Rob.
Chris
On 22 Jan 2005, at 21:55, robert smith wrote:
> I 'won' a Zuiko 300mm f4.5 lens on ebay yesterday. I was concerned
> that the guy had no ebay history and obviously spent no time on his
> ebay name.
> I decided to put on a low bid and 'won' it for £122. Being very
> suspicious I asked if I could drive and collect and pay cash. Good job
> I did. I found that the iris did not open or close at all and the
> lever for the camera to do this slopped around as if parts inside were
> missing. The focusing would only move from min to about 15m and then
> stick solid. I told him that 'completely useless' is not the discribed
> 'excelent condition' and he appologised saying he had not noticed
> these faults. Hmmm...Yeah..ok. Needless to say I left without it and
> kept my money.
> I have details of the dodgy chap if anyone is concerned you may have
> spotted another dodgy item.
> I did not include these deatials as I did not know if you 'Name and
> Shame'
>
> Rob
>
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C M I Barker
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