Dear Mark,
Unreal catch. The early bird got the worm, and folks have said there are no
deals on ebay? hmmm
Without question, your the man and you won the title in a stunning 1 round
KO....
Sam.......
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Dapoz" <md@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2001 6:29 PM
Subject: [OM] 35-80mm f2.8 from eBay
> It looks like the dog sleds were working overtime today, FedEx was able
> to deliver my package this afternoon! Well, it sure is a 35-80/2.8 and
> yes, it's in excellent+ condition, almost mint- actually. There were
> some "cleaning marks" on the front element, but most of it proved to be
> just residue from whatever cleaning solution was used. A good cleaning
> with methanol cleared it up nicely. There is however one small 5mm long
> hairline scratch near the top edge of the element. I can't see it when
> looking through the rear of the lens, so I'm sure spending $300+ to
replace
> the element isn't justified. The rear element appears fine to me, I
wasn't
> able to find any marks on it. As unbelievable as this deal may have
sounded,
> I can now assure you that it's real. The seller did go through with it,
> and the item was as described. eBay never ceases to amaze me! Now
where's
> that $200 350/2.8? :-)
> -mark
>
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