Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/05/28

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Leica NJ incompetence
From: Ken Wilcox <wilcox@tir.com>
Date: Fri, 28 May 1999 21:48:29 -0400

Hi Lucien:

It makes a distict clicking sound when running. About two clicks per second.

Ken Wilcox

At 05:14 PM 5/28/99 -0700, you wrote:
>
>Hi Ken,
>
>What is wrong with your projector? Maybe some of us who own one can help
>you quicker than Leica US. I knwo it whirrs, but I need more simptoms than
>that!
>
>Lucian
>
>On Fri, 28 May 1999, Ken Wilcox wrote:
>
>> More than six weeks ago I purchased a new Prodovit 2002 through one of the
>> dealers on this list. He had it drop shipped to me directly from Leica NJ.
>> Took a couple of weeks to arrive.
>> 
>> When I unpacked it and plugged it in I discovered that it was not in
>> perfect working order. (made a ticking sound) My dealer told me to send it
>> back to NJ for repair as there were no more available at that time. He told
>> me to send it to the attention of Brenda Olesin, which I did.
>> 
>> When I had not received it by last week (Wed) I called and asked Brenda
>> about it and was told that she would call me back. She did not do so. I
>> called again of Friday and was told by another person that it would ship
>> Monday of this week. When I called again on Wed. I was required to leave a
>> voice mail and someone would return my call. No one did.
>> 
>> NJ is a two to three day shipping distance from my home. The projector
>> arrived today, more than 6 weeks after I paid for it and IT WAS NOT
>> REPAIRED. I called Leica NJ again and was shunted off to voice mail. I
>> called back and said I wanted to talk to a real person. (This request was
>> treated rather curtly by the person directing calls.
>> 
>> I spoke to another person in Service who didn't know what to do and
>> promised to call me back. That was more than an hour ago and I have not
>> been called.
>> 
>> More than six weeks since I bought it and I haven't been able to use it
>> yet. It seems to me that when a brand new item is returned by a customer
>> who is willing to accept a repair rather than a replacement that Leica
>> should have move that item to front (or very near) of the repair que and
>> made damn certain that the repair was done properly.
>> 
>> Or am I out of line with my expectations?
>> 
>> Ken Wilcox
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>> Ken Wilcox					Carolyn's Personal Touch Portraits
>> LAW LHSA MEA						          <wilcox@tir.com>
>> 
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>
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Ken Wilcox					Carolyn's Personal Touch Portraits
LAW LHSA MEA						          <wilcox@tir.com>