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Subject: Re: [OM] weak tripods
From: "Steve Roman" <decke003@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 8 Nov 1998 09:25:13 -0600
Gary,
   While the jury is still out on Jesse "The Governor" Ventura, as a native
New Yorker I can tell you that "Fargo" is very real.

P.S. First snow today.

Steve Roman, Champlin, MN
decke003@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
-----Original Message-----
From: Gary Schloss <schloss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Saturday, November 07, 1998 11:47 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] weak tripods


>Steve Roman, Champlin, MN <decke003@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>Perhaps others on the list would like to make some current recommendations
>>for tripods to handle larger lenses? I've had a Leitz and a Star-D. Both
>>are a little heavier and taller than a Bogen 3021/3221.
>
>Hmm Steve, the solution may be in your back yard.  I hear that last week,
>a group of whacky Minnesotans got together and came up with a new and
>revolutionary tripod design.
>
>The new tripod, tentatively named Bogey "The Body" Manthroatto, is 6'4",
>weighs over 250 lbs, and is said to have an amazing ability to wrestle
>with the weight/balance problems of any long range setup.  In fact, The
>Body is said to be capable of literally choking any unwanted vibrations!
>
>Pls check it out, and report back to us.
>;-) ;-)
>
>P.S.  And I thought that "Fargo" was just a movie... :-)
>
>Cheers,
>
>
>
>
>/Gary Schloss.
>Studio City, CA
>schloss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
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