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Subject: Re: [Leica] What power drill should I buy?
From: "animal" <s.jessurun95@chello.nl>
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 02:03:57 +0200
References: <MNELJONCHOKNFLMBFJCCOENDCAAA.kitmc@acmefoto.com> <3E9C6D03.4C341B5D@pacbell.net>

well i dont so would you shed some light on your subject?

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Jerry Lehrer" <jerryleh@pacbell.net>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2003 10:35 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] What power drill should I buy?


> 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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In reply to: Message from "Kit McChesney | acmefoto" <kitmc@acmefoto.com> (RE: [Leica] What power drill should I buy?)
Message from Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net> (Re: [Leica] What power drill should I buy?)