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Re: [OM] Extended guarantee.

Subject: Re: [OM] Extended guarantee.
From: "Wayne Harridge" <wayne.harridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 21:44:09 +1000
I'd like to know who does it in Oz.

...Wayne


> 
> Sorry, of course this applies to US, Canada only.
> 
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> 
> On 4/28/2013 11:20 AM, John Hermanson wrote:
> > Olympus service is now Precision Camera Repair in El Paso Texas.
> >
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> > John Hermanson  |   CPS, Inc.
> > 21 South Ln., Huntington NY 11743
> > www.zuiko.com  | omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > Olympus OM Service since 1977
> >
> >
> > On 4/27/2013 1:36 PM, Bill Pearce wrote:
> >> I would be concerned about who is backing this warranty What happens
> >> if one year and 11 months from now the camera breaks a cheap plastic
> >> part and there are no replacement parts for that camera? If a camera
> >> is deemed unrepairable or beyond economic repair by the warranty
> >> folks, does it just get 86-ed and you are out the money, or is there a
> replacement option?
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Brian Gray
> >> Sent: Saturday, April 27, 2013 9:56 AM
> >> To: Olympus List
> >> Subject: [OM] Extended guarantee.
> >>
> >>      Paul wrote
> >>      <Message: 53 Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:08:07 --1 Just got an email
from
> >>      Olympus offering a 2-year extended warranty on the E-M5 for $99.
> >>      Wondering if it's worth it. With Apple products, I have zero
problem
> >>      buying AppleCare since they've always bent over backwards to make
> sure
> >>      I was happy if I had an issue. Don't think Olympus will do the
same...
> >>      Anyone here go for that option?>
> >>      Without knowing the details of the option which you received (and
I do
> >>      not remember receiving) I would think hard about the the situation
if
> >>      you did not have the warranty and the camera needed repair due,
> >>      apparently, to a manufacturing defect rather than misuse.
> >>      The camera is not cheap in the UK and I would hope Consumer Law
> would
> >>      require it to last for at least two years before breaking down in
> >>      non-professional use. I might prove wrong but that would be my
choice
> >>      ie to go back to the supplier for redress or repair.
> >>      Brian
> >>
> >
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