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    Stalking the Elusive Alpha

    Jan You only get an 11 year warranty over there, correct? I'm not sure about that. Bob
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    Stalking the Elusive Alpha

    I won't argue with that! Bob
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    Stalking the Elusive Alpha

    Jan, I'm talking about all the different binoculars that Nikon makes and sells under its name. Go to the Nikon USA website and count them! It would be economic stupidity for Nikon to have a warranty on all of their binoculars which carries over to 2nd party purchasers. Bob
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    Stalking the Elusive Alpha

    A Warranty costs money. Everyone pays for it when they purchase binoculars. If Nikon wants to save money on the price of these warranties by not extending them to 2nd hand purchasers it is because they made a business decision to do so. If Swarovski, Leica and Zeiss made the numbers and...
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    Stalking the Elusive Alpha

    Most of the discussion seems to deal with mechanical problems affecting the binoculars. Bob
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    Stalking the Elusive Alpha

    There is nothing wrong with Nikon's USA warranty. If you purchase a new non-gray market Nikon binocular and register it with Nikon and a problem shows up in it, simply contact Nikon by e-mail with your registration and purchase information and they will either repair it or replace it with a new...
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    Stalking the Elusive Alpha

    The EDG goes back to about 2007 when the EDG I was introduced. It had double hinges. When the single hinged EDG II was introduced in Europe in 2010 the double hinged EDG I was dropped. I doubt if there were any major changes done to the EDG's optics; so basically the Nikon EDGS are now 10...
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