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A response from B&H re. non-shipment of some brands of Binoculars

To: 'Ed Williams' <>, "" <>, "" <>
Subject: A response from B&H re. non-shipment of some brands of Binoculars
From: Peter Shute <>
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:46:38 +1100
Would that make the warranty even more difficult to claim than it already is 
when you buy from OS? It might look like you aren't the original owner. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From:  
>  On Behalf Of 
> Ed Williams
> Sent: Wednesday, 21 December 2011 1:41 PM
> To: ; 
> Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] A response from B&H re. 
> non-shipment of some brands of Binoculars
> 
> 
> Hi all,
>  
> There are a number of businesses easily found on the web that 
> by-pass this issue in the states.  They act as a US postal 
> address for you and will then post it on to you.  It does add 
> to the cost - but with the overall savings are still 
> definitely worth it.
>  
> Cheers,
>  
> Ed
>  
> 
> > Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 12:08:27 +1100
> > From: 
> > To: 
> > Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] A response from B&H re. 
> non-shipment of some brands of Binoculars
> > 
> > On 21/12/2011 11:15 AM, Dave Torr wrote:
> > > I guess the local retailers have been putting pressure on 
> the manufacturers
> > > to try and cut down on internet sales - inevitable I suppose.
> > >
> > > On 21 December 2011 11:06, Peter Shute<> wrote:
> > >
> > >> I wonder why the change. Perhaps those manufacturers alway had
> > >> restrictions, and one or several have decided to start 
> enforcing them, so
> > >> they started following the rules for them all. If so, 
> then we should expect
> > >> this to start affecting all the reputable dealers
> > >>
> > >> I know you can't get Sennheiser stuff from them either. 
> Perhaps the online
> > >> free for all is coming to an end.
> > >>
> > >> I'm sure you'll always be able to find someone who'd be 
> willing to do it,
> > >> but I'm not sure I'd trust them.
> > >>
> > >> Peter Shute
> > 
> > I'm after a pair of Minox binoculars and am having the same 
> trouble as 
> > there doesn't seem to be an Australian distributor. 
> "Gimmedigi" who seem 
> > to be in HongKong can do them.
> > 
> > Any thoughts as to Gimmedigi's performance?
> > 
> > Brian Fleming
> > Melbourne
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