Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/12/18

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Subject: [Leica] I did not buy an M8 and my glass is half full
From: abridge at gmail.com (Adam Bridge)
Date: Mon Dec 18 12:47:59 2006
References: <C1AC3DA8.19BE3%bd@bdcolenphoto.com> <000901c722d5$ad003980$f3cee704@oemcomputer> <8650B9CC-30AB-43A3-9A7D-35BC65312EEE@pandora.be> <000a01c722db$add443a0$f3cee704@oemcomputer>

Yeah, I'm not so big on the wheels but a fine car and a wonderful
avocation just keeping it going, I'm thinking. I imagine you acquired
a whole new skill set?

Adam

On 12/18/06, Montie <montoid@earthlink.net> wrote:
> Aftermarket Ronal 16's (hub centric of course) the
> originals (restored) sitting in the garage ;-)
> Montie
>
>
>
> > Ah, the Spider. One of Alfa Romeo's true classics. I'm not sure about
> > the wheels, though ;-)
> > Thanks for showing,
> > Philippe
> >
> >
> >
> > Op 18-dec-06, om 19:52 heeft Montie het volgende geschreven:
> >
> > >>> Walt:
> > > Those addicted to the  self-flagellation incurred with Leica's
> > >>> latest dog should buy a Fiat.
> > >
> > >>> BD
> > >> Ah - The Fix It Again Tony! But they were so much fun to drive! :-)
> > >
> > >
> > > ...and those addicted to mechanical film M's should buy,
> > > restore, and drive mechanically fuel injected Alfa Romeo's.
> > >
> > > Here's my daily driver since 1994...bought it in "91"...
> > > rust bucket with 168,000 mi...took me three years to fully
> > > restore it to showroom condition...now has 306,000...
> > > regular trips to NYC from Ft Lauderdale with nary a prob!!
> > >
> > > Bad PS shot by my "significant other" with her Minolta
> > > whatever!
> > >
> > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/montoid/toadstool.JPG.html>
> > >
> > > Montie
>
>
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Replies: Reply from montoid at earthlink.net (Montie) ([Leica] I did not buy an M8 and my glass is half full)
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