Bribery??? I dunno-sounds like the possibilities here are something a lot
more glamourous...like Blackmail or Extortion!
This could be fun and profitable! Anyway, carry on and relish your new
acquisitions!
John S.
----- Original Message -----
From: Gregg <giverson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2000 6:22 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] It's a disease alright, but I love being infected! ;) (the
28/2 installment)
> Olaf,
>
> Has bribery ever been discussed on this list? I wonder what it would take
> to keep me from sending the compete list to your house in an envelope
marked
> "resident". Just kidding, I envy your good luck. Have fun shooting.
>
> Gregg
>
>
> From: Olaf Greve
>
>
> > Hi Guys,
> >
> > Well, I can't believe it!!!!
> > Even after the recent Zuikoverdose, ehhhhh Zuiko-fix, there was space
for
> > more!
> >
> > I managed to get the before mentioned damaged 28/2 for a measly $55!!!
> > Before buying it I made sure it really was only the coating on the front
> > lens that's in poor condition. The diaphragm is nice and snappy,
> > cosmetically the lens (apart from the front element) is probably a 9+,
and
> > everything is nice and smooth. Also, when held against the light, there
> are
> > no scratches to be seen, nor fungus, nor dust specks (well, the normal 1
> or
> > 2, but that's it)!!!
> >
> > I'm incredibly happy, and even more so now I found out that Oly America
> > still has these front lenses available for around $33-$39! Also, Jaap
> Korten
> > offered to help me out in the quest for getting and replacing the front
> > element, so I don't have to repeat the horror story of what happened to
my
> > 300/4.5...
> >
> > I wonder how long this lucky steak will continue; Jaap's brother in law
> > didn't manage to find the 35-80/2.8 in Japan, but Jaap has seen an ad
for
> > one, and is going to check it out!!! Wow, this April has been, without a
> > doubt, my best Zuik-month ever (so far at least, and it will be hard to
> top
> > all this)....
> >
> > The addicition goes on and on and on... :))))))
> >
> > Cheerio!
> > Olafo
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