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  1. dwatsonbirder

    Problem with green coating of EL SV 8x32

    My previous bins (2003 vintage) 7x42 SLC gave me years of service across the tropics and in challenging conditions without armour issues. It did develop a leak at one point, but sorted free of charge by Swarovski. I think the pre SV (I. E. original) model shared the same armour, and I don't know...
  2. dwatsonbirder

    Problem with green coating of EL SV 8x32

    Seen on twitter this am...
  3. dwatsonbirder

    Problem with green coating of EL SV 8x32

    Just seen this on Twitter this morning...
  4. dwatsonbirder

    Problem with green coating of EL SV 8x32

    Serial no. is L7038XXX - so September 2000?
  5. dwatsonbirder

    Problem with green coating of EL SV 8x32

    Perhaps of interest, these MKi are currently being offered on e*ay. Notice how different this armour appears given many years of heavy use in the field, warped but still intact. A friend bought EL FP 8x32 at the end of the production run (last year?) as a spare pair of bins, and the...
  6. dwatsonbirder

    Problem with green coating of EL SV 8x32

    I think I met your friend on Pulau Ubin a few weeks ago, I recognise the battered Swaro's - hope he caught up with the pitta!
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