Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/05/17

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Campagnolo vs. Hexar
From: Guy Bennett <gbennett@lainet.com>
Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 15:58:15 -0700

>IMHO, while the Shimano stuff functions perfectly, it offers none of the
>aesthetic
>pleasure of classic Campagnolo. The analogy between Konica and Leica is
>most apt.
>[snip]
>Still works great after 23 years, with a few CLAs in there...
>
>Emanuel


Except that, as everyone knows, the bike - like the camera - is only a tool
and is not supposed to offer any "aesthetic pleasure"!

Emanuel, you closet aesthete, get a grip on yourself!

Guy