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Subject: Re: [Leica] Thanks!! OT Contax G2: Cost
From: "Takeshi Hashimoto" <hashimoto.takeshi@mailcity.com>
Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 13:07:33 -1100

 
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On Tue, 23 May 2000 19:42:40   john wrote:
>Takeshi Hashimoto wrote:
>> 
>> That's chickenfeed.
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>> 
>I am glad that the $1500 or so dollars more one pays for the Leica and a lens
>or two  is chicken feed to you, you must be well off indeed, but for many of
>us mere mortals this is a significant amount of money and the remark above is
>a bit eletiest, though you may not have ment it that way.  We, each or us, are
>responsible for how we allocating what funds we have, and for many of us
>justifying the extra money is a diffacult and agonizing process. There is a
>big difference in the initial cost of a new Leica and a new Contax G2, and no
>matter how much better the Leica holds it value over the years presuming it
>will, comming up with the initial investment is where the problem lies.  
>John Shick


You're right. In the long run, it is chickenfeed, but perhaps not initially. OK?
>


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