Re: [Leica] What power drill should I buy?

[Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net>]

Kit

Though I don't go to many garage sales, I think that my best
buy was a  mint Linn Sondek with top of the line arm and
cartridge, for $100 (Probably half of you don't know what I
am nattering about!).

Jerry

Kit McChesney | acmefoto wrote:

> Jerry--
>
> You got a Bosch drill at a garage sale for $5? I think we need to go into
> business. You find cool bargains, and I'll set up a Web site called
> www.acmestuff.com and we'll make a mint!
>
> Kit
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Jerry
> Lehrer
> Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2003 1:21 PM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] What power drill should I buy?
>
> Kyle
>
> The industry must love people like you. Keep doing it,
> as that is probably what enabled me to find a super
> Bosch power drill and kit at a local garage sale for $5.00
> Looks as if it had only been used to drill 6 holes! Top of
> the line rechargeable, with spare battery etc.
>
> The only Leica that I found at any garage sale, was a IIIc with
> a Summitar for $25. Loads of Argus C3s.
>
> Jerry
>
> Kyle Cassidy wrote:
>
> > So I'm in Home Depot yesterday, I need a drill because I need to drill six
> > pilot holes to put hardware on my kitchen cabinets. And I pick up this $24
> > corded Royce drill and this guy next to me, covered in drywall dust with
> > kneepads and goggles around his face, hair sticking out from his yellow
> hard
> > hat looks over and says "Buying a drill for your wife?" I immediately
> > dropped it like it was a spider and grabbed a 36 volt Hilti TE 6-A Rotary
> > Hammer drill with a $1,059 sticker price, gave him a "what the hell are
> you
> > talking about kemosabe?" look and edged sideways out of the tool corral
> > shouting "hey, I'm building a four room extension. Last weekend I built a
> > freakin sixty foot SAILBOAT out of TEAK."
> >
> > So I drilled my six pilot holes. Thinking I might drill something else in
> > again in a couple of years if the mood strikes me.
> >
> > I think this is EXACTLY how I ended up with my leica....
> >
> > Speaking of which, I posted some new pix, mostly girls:
> >
> > http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/cassidy/pix/paw/2003/16/index.html
> >
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