[rollei_list] Re: Peter Negergal? Any buy Rollei's from him? I paid, no camera, no response....

  • From: "Richard Sintchak" <rich815@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 07:12:09 -0700

I never expected pristine, just working.  As in "works well". I'm going to
drop this now and consider this thread closed on this list.

On 6/24/08, Laurence Cuffe <cuffe@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> On Tuesday, June 24, 2008, at 01:45AM, "Richard Sintchak" <
> rich815@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >Allow me to repeat Slobadan:
> >
> >I specifically wrote him in an email the following before purchasing this
> >camera:
> >
> >"May I assume the lens is clean and clear?  Film advance and shutter all
> >work ok? How's the mirror and ground glass?"
> >
> >His DIRECT response reply to the above:
> >
> >"Lens is pretty good.  Xenar 3.5.  Works well.  I think you'll like the
> Cord
> >V."
>
> Well, he didn't comment on the shutter, and the phrase pretty good
> certainly implies to me working but not by any means pristine. If some one
> tells me that there car works pretty good it kind of implies that its still
> running and doesn't go into the shop-more than every other month or so. As I
> understand it these machine were not described as being in pristine
> condition and I would say that the price seems to reflect this.
> Having said this I think you should return it and ask for your money back
> less shipping.
> All the best
> Larry Cuffe
>
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