Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/01/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I assume that when KEH says "bargain", there was either a lot of finish worn off, or it had taken some bumps. The bumps are more of a concern than the brassing IMHO. On Jan 3, 2008 10:24 AM, Harrison McClary <lists@mcclary.net> wrote: > Really! The previous owner may never have even changed the oil in it! > > > Or he may have dropped it down a flight of stairs, not the soft carpeted > ones either. > > > Jeffery Smith wrote: > > buying new rather than "bargain" is safer in > > that you don't know what that bargain lens has been through. > > > -- > Harrison McClary > Harrison McClary Photography > harrison@mcclary.net > http://www.mcclary.net > ImageStockSouth - Stock Photography > http://www.imagestocksouth.com > Tobacco Road: Personal Blog: > http://www.mcclary.net/blog > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Jeffery L. Smith New Orleans, LA