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Subject: Re: [OM] If It Looks Too Good To Be True...
From: "Tom Scales" <tscales@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2000 11:58:36 -0500
$120?!?  I think you're the new acquisition king.  Even if it needs a
full-blown CLA from John, you've still got a great deal on a freshly CLA'd
4T.

How the heck did you find that one?

Tom

> Hi all:
>
> I have just ordered another used OM body to add to the quiver: a 4T.  I
need
> another OM like a third chin, but this one seemed worth the gamble.  I
came
> across a web site, www.luebsphoto.com, and spotted a listing for an Oly
Om4T.
>  The condition was marked E+, which the owner says it means "like new."
>
> The rating system sounded a little sketchy:  NIB; New; Like New; E+; E++;
Ex;
> VG etc.  It reminds me of what an auctioneer told me about antique china;
if
> you're the seller the china is mint, but if you're the bidder it's chipped
> all to hell.
>
> Anyway, the price for the "like new" OM 4T was $120.  Did I mention that
the
> 4T also came with a T32 flash?  I figure, even if the 4T gobbles batteries
> like M&Ms, at least I have a nice paperweight or doorstop, and I'll have
paid
> a little too much for a used T32.
>
> Thank goodness the weather is clement, for when my wife learns of my
purchase
> of more "camera stuff," I'll be sleeping in the garage for a night or
three.
>
> James Lawson
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