Igor,  You just had to buy one to get it fixed. :-)   Bob S.

On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 10:36 AM, Igor Roshchin <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Let me share a somewhat awkward experience.
>
> BuyDig (aka or closely related to BeachCamera)
> is an online store from which I purchased several pieces of equipment
> and photo-supplies.
> I didn't have problems with them, and always consider them as a place
> from which I can buy (albeit a bit cautiously) if the price is right.
>
> What has been irritating me for more than a year, is that they for
> the product
> " Zeikos LI-90 2800mAh Replacement Lithium Battery for Pentax K7 "
> http://www.buydig.com/shop/product.aspx?sku=ZELI90
> they listed the voltage being 3.7V, while Pentax Li90 has 7.2V.
>
> On two different occasions, about 1 year apart,
> I called them to ask about that, but they very stubbornly told me
> that everything is correct, and that the battery is 3.7 V, and it works
> in place of Pentax's LI90.
> I even submitted a review on the product on their webpage, indicating
> that the voltage listed is incorrect, which they ignored
> (it never passed their censorship).
> I even offered them a documental proof: a photo on Amazon, confirming
> that it was 7.2V:
> http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51gKn7MG-SL._SL500_AA300_.jpg
>
> BuyDig/Beach Camera refused to change their listings.
> And that, on some emotional level was stopping me from buying this battery
> from them...
>
> "Isn't it ironic" (c) ?
>
>
> I finally bought that battery about two weeks ago...
> When I submitted an immediate evaluation [I can't seem to find where
> it was], I again pointed out the wrong message.
>
> Today, they sent me an e-mail request asking to submit a review on the
> product, and if I want, - a photo...
> So, I took a photo of the battery. Before submitting the review,
> I went to the product page and found that they finally updated the
> listing, and even placed their own product photo, indicating the specs.
>
>
> Igor
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