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Nope that never happens. Most expensive gear is serial number tracked from minute it leaves the manufacturer.
Most local distributors have fairly tight distribution agreements. I suspect what would...

From what I have witnessed generally the parallel importers FLEE, then the disgruntled owner approaches the local distributor who usually ends up resolving the issue out of there own pocket to...

I would say that would be unlikely. From experience usually distributors pricing is based on the volume of equipment they put thru. It may just be that they simply don't have enough buyers to reach...