RE STRAPS I have had the same problem. A shoe-repairman nearby has had a supply of real leather straps, but he's closing. OD on Wal-Mart shoes, I think. So, I went to a Powwow and bought some hides from a trader. They work fine; I just have to trim them. Peter --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list