Dave use KEH for items that you can't find here, if you can find it here bargin with the shop ( Henry's you can ) and get a better price than KEH offers, remember Henrys has a 1 year store warranty on their used equipment and are local.
--- David Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Dave. > I quess the big question is,are there any savings > even > doing the dollar conversion,if you wind up paying > GST etc. > They have several SMC A 20-210 f 4's ranging from > $205 US > to around $140 US.If i have to pay GST on the $205 > ex condition > one,plus shipping,it works out to what Henrys wants > for theirs > $369 Can(i'm sure they can come down some what) > Have to delve into this a bit more,ponder,ponder > UmmmmUmmm > > Dave > > > ---- Begin Original Message ---- > > From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 10:14:13 -0500 > To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: Canadian Pdmlers and KEH > > > Good question Dave. > I too have been using the KEH site for a number of > things: > 1) as a "thermometer" for prices/grades of equipment > I see elsewhere > (i.e. Ebay) > 2) as a comparison to local (i.e. Henry's / Downtown > Camera) shops > that sell similar used goods. > > I'd like to hear about the issues at the border as > well. � > WRT Canada Customs; it seems to me, from my recent > Ebay buying > extravaganza, that there is no hard or fast rule on > used (or even > new) equipment coming across the border. �What I did > notice, is that > it depends on who's carrying those items across the > border. > > Recently I've received a 21mm Zeiss Hologon for my > G2. �This was > purchased new from ebay from a Retail dealer auction > (similar to > Adorama) in upstate NY. �This came to me via UPS and > I forked over > $70.00 in GST. > > I've also received a 35mm Zeiss Planar (again for > the G2) from Ebay > from England and it arrived via Purolator. �The > lens was used but > cost me $400 CDN to purchase. �No taxes, duties or > levies needed to > be paid. > > My 2 cents. > Dave > > Original Message: > ----------------- > From: David Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <snip> > Just wondering if any of our Canadian list > members have dealt/bought from KEH and if so > are there any border crossing problems to be aware > of?? > </snip> > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > mail2web - Check your email from the web at > http://mail2web.com/ . > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. > �To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. > Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at > http://pug.komkon.org . > > > > ---- End Original Message ---- > > > > > Pentax User > Stouffville Ontario Canada > http://home.ca.inter.net/brooksdj > > Sign up today for your Free E-mail at: > http://www.canoe.ca/CanoeMail > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. > To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. > Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at > http://pug.komkon.org . > ______________________________________________________________________ Find, Connect, Date! http://personals.yahoo.ca - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

