The pictures are taken in a warehouse, and it looks like you'd need serious
dedicated storage space for that much stuff.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Scales" <tscales@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2003 7:12 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Oly parts
> Well, in this circumstance, if we won the bids from the 'donations', the
> parts would be free to you and John. The challenge would be storage, I
> suppose. Unless I am missing something, you are both saying you DON'T
want
> these parts.
>
> Understandable. Sad about our OMs, but understandable.
>
> Tom
>
> > I've got to echo John here -- I bought all I could justify, too, and
> > that wasn't all that much. We're just fortunate (as someone said) that
> > they weren't just dumped, like Oly/US did.
> >
> > The problem with stocking repair parts is that you never know for sure
> > what you'll need. I've got thousands of dollars tied up in parts that I
> > doubt I'll ever use, and order $1000 more a month -- and it's still not
> > enough!
> >
> > I'm sure that 99.90f what's here will never be needed. The sad thing,
> > though, is that if you need a part, you _need_ it, even if it is just a
> > once in a life-time thing. Like a spring that goes flying, or a lever
> > that breaks, or a diaphragm blade that looses it's pin. If you can't
> > find a "dead" body to salvage....
> >
> > Which reminds me -- anyone have a spare rear lens group for a 35 RD?
> > ;^)
> >
> > Clint
> >
>
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