On 7 Dec 2005 at 14:55, John Forbes wrote: > I had to get a part for my Rolex (hangs head in shame) and was told that > in the UK Rolex would not permit parts to be sold except to their own > distributors, whilst in the US the law forced them to sell to anybody.
In Oz electronics goods distributors were obliged to provide a schematic diagram for any goods sold (within the mandatory time that there were also expected to maintain a parts supply) the problem was that there was no specific indication that it had to be readable. So when I was in service I ended up trying to work or postage stamp sized schematics more than once. :-( Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998

