Re: This might make some of you a little jealous

2001-07-13 Thread David A. Mann
Cotty writes: You're making this up, aren't you? At this rate it's worth flying out to NZ for some serious bargains - except that you'll have sucked them all up first... Could be, but the good stuff very rarely comes up for sale because there's so few serious Pentax users in this country

Re: This might make some of you a little jealous

2001-07-13 Thread David A. Mann
Mike Johnston writes: You're not patronizing a camera thief, are you?!? I bloody hope not. In the case of the 300 the camera shop staff (where I bought it from) were talking to the owner on the phone while I was there to confirm that he had accepted their monetary offer so they could sell

Re: This might make some of you a little jealous

2001-07-13 Thread David A. Mann
Bob S. writes: And did you see the bumped and bruised A*85/1.4 that went yesterday on ebay for $500. You got some great deals! I've searched the completed items but I can't find it. Can you send me the item number? Cheers, - Dave David A. Mann, B.E. (Elec)

This might make some of you a little jealous

2001-07-12 Thread David A. Mann
Hi all, Well, what a grand week's shopping I've had. Last Saturday I picked up the SMC-A* 85/1.4 for NZ$800 (about US$330). I posted about that earlier so I won't dwell on it. This evening I just added another bargain. I am now the proud owner of an SMC-A* 300/4, in near-perfect

Re: This might make some of you a little jealous

2001-07-12 Thread Cotty
Last Saturday I picked up the SMC-A* 85/1.4 for NZ$800 (about US$330). I posted about that earlier so I won't dwell on it. This evening I just added another bargain. I am now the proud owner of an SMC-A* 300/4, in near-perfect condition complete with its original cap and case, for which I

Re: This might make some of you a little jealous

2001-07-12 Thread Mike Johnston
Cotty coughed pointedly: Congrats and harumph. Well said, Cotty, well said. --Mike - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .