Hi Carl! hey, those 50/1.8s are starting to go up in price now due to lots of
folks wanting them for their OM-2000s! If you know where I can get some free
ones,
I'd like a bunch! appreciate your thoughts! For your info, this list/digest has
generated a good number of loyal clients. I try not to sound like a damn used
car
salesman. I intend to send private e-mails whenever appropriate to folks wanting
to buy. Paul.
CarlMarin@xxxxxxx wrote:
> In a message dated 98-02-02 00:14:07 EST, you write:
>
> >
> > Hi Robi! We have the OM-2SPrograms, about five in stock now. Mint to near
> > mint condition are $286us, includes instruction manual, too! A 50/1.8 ZUIKO
> > is $15, mint, if bought with the body! Paul.
> >
> > Robi Karp wrote:
> >
> > > Paul Van Tuyl writes:
>
> Geeze Paul, don't be such a hard ass! Most people give those 50/1.8's away as
> body caps. Also, I hope none of our foreign listmembers think that "asking
> prices" are cast in stone on used equipment. I'd counter with a offer of $200
> cash and if old Paul won't counter back I'd say keep looking. Its not like
> he can sell his stuff on the Pentax list. If you don't demand good deals you
> won't get any. The '6' in the $286 price is a nice touch ;^) Makes it sound
> official, doesn't it. I'll have to remember that trick next time I'm selling
> crap at the flea market.
>
> I suspect Paul has started working this list pretty hard because he's trying
> to build up some sales. Nothing wrong with that really but considering the
> kind of prices he seems to charge and the average condition of alot of the
> stuff I've seen him with at the shows I'd say a better strategy might be to
> lower his prices.
>
> Just my personal opinion of course :^)
>
> Long live Capitalism!
>
> Carl (doing my part to maintain an efficient market)
>
> BTW, don't even get me started on that other guy with the gold plated prices
> who then couldn't be bothered to sell an item separately. Why did he list a
> separate price? What has this list come to? Please reach up and pull that
> "I'm a gullible sucker" sticker off your forehead. You're giving the place a
> bad name.
>
> "Mail Filter? I don't need no stinking Mail Filter"
>
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