Quote Originally Posted by pilotdane


Well, this refurbished discussion finally pushed me over the edge. I've been avoiding the 17-55 f2.8 for years and I just broke down and ordered a refurbished one. Hopefully I will have a good experience to add to this thread in a week or so.



I'm not far behind you. With everyone praising the 17-55 on a goldenpedestal, it's so very tempting to push the "Purchase" button. Let me/us know how it turns out, though I'm sure I already know the answer to that. :P