I do not pay the VAT. I need to send mine in, as the bellows are starting to flake. This is the common mode of failure for TK bellows. I picked the Canham material because it is flexible. DO you concur? Frank Filippone red735i@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: pure-silver-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pure-silver-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of DarkroomMagic Sent: Monday, November 28, 2005 10:35 AM To: PureSilverNew Subject: [pure-silver] Re: Light Leaks with Large Format Frank I check with Camera Bellows today and was quoted the same price. 110 GBP + Vat (17.5%) + P&H. Totals about $280! Regards Ralph W. Lambrecht http://www.darkroomagic.com On 2005-11-28 18:28, "Frank Filippone" <red735i@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Ralph.... I checked with the people in England that make bellows... they are > willing to make the double tapered TK45 bellows, and install it on the > frames for 110GBP. This is for the Canham type material..... Compare this > to the Linhof cost, and you had best be sitting down when you do... the > Linhof run around $600 a set....OUCH! > > I am about to send over my bellows to them for the work... do you want a set > as well? > > Anyone else? We might be able to get a deal on a few sets.... > > These are for the Linhof Technikardan 45 and 45S cameras. The ones with the > double tapered bellows and the plastic frames. > > On the subject of the CFH.. I had the same problems, especially with the > "white dot" Fidelity holders. Finally had to give up on them.... They just > do not fit correctly. > > > Note.... > Camera Bellows, > Units 3-5, St Paul's Road, > Balsall Heath, > Birmingham B12 8NG, United Kingdom > Tel: +44 (0) 121 440 1695 Fax: +44 (0) 121 440 0972 > > > Frank Filippone > red735i@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > ============================================================================ == > =============================== > To unsubscribe from this list, go to www.freelists.org and logon to your > account (the same e-mail address and password you set-up when you subscribed,) > and unsubscribe from there. ============================================================================ ================================= To unsubscribe from this list, go to www.freelists.org and logon to your account (the same e-mail address and password you set-up when you subscribed,) and unsubscribe from there. ============================================================================================================= To unsubscribe from this list, go to www.freelists.org and logon to your account (the same e-mail address and password you set-up when you subscribed,) and unsubscribe from there.