Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/08/10

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Screw to M adapters
From: "A.H.SCHMIDT" <horsts@actek.com.au>
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 12:53:42 +1000

Marc James Small wrote:

> At 11:03 AM 8/11/1999 +1000, Horst Schmidt shocked us all by writing:
> > Have a look at Stephen Gandy's
> >Home Page. He sells them too.   Stephen Gandy's Home Page
>
> Good God, Horst.  Have you USED these aftermarket jokers?  What do YOU use?
>  For that matter, what does Stephen Gandy use, and I'll lay some Long Green
> down that it is the Leitz original.
>
> Give me a friggin' break.  The copies are JUNK.  JUNK. JUNK.  $75 or $90
> for an adaptor which will last a lifetime is a bargain.  $0.25 or whatever
> Gandy is charging for his excrement is a rip-off.
>
> BUY THE REAL THING, GUYS!  Leitz Rules.
>
> Marc
>
> msmall@roanoke.infi.net  FAX:  +540/343-7315
> Cha robh bas fir gun ghras fir!

  Marc, You are in good form today. Sorry, if I shocked you, but I had some bad
experiences with second hand leitz adapters. I have quite a few. But I also
have a couple from Macura. they seem to work very well.

Regards, Horst Schmidt