Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mine will be coming soon. Well worth trying for a week just for the cost of insured shipping. Regards, Greg John Collier wrote: > Yes folks the great RapidWinder tour is about to head to the US. The > Canadian tour was so arduous that good old SuperRW needed a long > holiday in warmer climes to recover. SRW took along a rather loose > sounding Winder-M but what goes on beneath closed camera bags is > better left unsaid on this august and high toned list. Suffice to say > that SRW is in top form and ready to go but with a slightly silly grin > on its face. > > I have contacted all the previous US people on the "modest proposal" > list and only four people replied (probably email addresses changed). > So here is a copy of the original post from many moons ago: > > PLEASE RESPOND OFF LIST TO jbcollier@shaw.ca as I am unsubscribing for > the weekend. Remember the Canada bit is already done and I also now > have the second body (spousal unit not too unhappy and I am sleeping > remarkably near our house). > > Oh yeah, the message: > >> A Modest Proposal >> >> I will send my old Rapidwinder to any Leica-User for a one week >> trial. At >> the end of the trial, your only obligation is to send it on (insured) >> to the >> next chap(ette) in the line. If you want to buy one, you have to >> contact Tom >> A. ( http://www.rapidwinder.com/ ) as I eventually will want it back >> for my >> next body (please do not mention this part to my long suffering spousal >> unit). I would like to start in Canada first and then, after having it >> shipped back to me, we can try getting it across the border. My >> apologises >> to other Leica-Users but I will only ship it to Canada or the US for >> customs >> reasons. >> >> Remember only M4-2 and up cameras will work unless you have one that was >> converted to use the M-Winder. >> >> If you are interested in trying a Rapidwinder for one week with the >> proviso >> that you ship it insured to the next person on the list or back to >> me, then >> drop me a line. >> >> John Collier >> >> Tom A. is not giving me any discounts for this....sigh. > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html