... wrote:
> Nikon D80 bodies, brand new with 2 year warranty are now running
> around $600US.
> Why would anyone want to buy a used one for $175 more??
>
>
> "Tully" <tully.albrecht@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>
news:tully.albrecht-E591A0.12241509022008@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> If you're the type to get hot under the collar about selling equipment
> via newsgrouos, stop reading now.
>
> Since there has been interest expressed in several of these groups
> lately about acquiring lightly-used DSLRs, I thought I'd post this
> message. I am just as tired of the out-and-out spam on usenet as you
> are, so I'm sure someone will object to this. I will not re-post it
> after this one time.
>
> I have been using two D80 bodies for less than a year, and neither one
> has a very high number of shutter activations. They have been
> trans****ted in a fitted Haliburton and definitely treated with care.
>
> I have decided that (A) I really want a D300, and (B) the only way I
> can justify the expense is by first selling these two D80 bodies. I
> will make a good deal to one or two buyers via eBay and PayPal, but
> I'm not giving them away. If nobody on the newsgroups or local
> prospects who are considering comes through with viable offer(s) I
> will auction them at USD$750 each/OBO.
I don't understand why you think a used D80 body is worth $750, when you
can
buy a brand new one for $630
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