Re: [KOML] Goodbye KO, Hello Rolleiflex

[stafford <stafford@WIND.WINONA.MSUS.EDU>]

From: Carl Wegerer, III <wegerer@flash.net>


> It is too late for me to rethink my position.  The Rolleiflex arrived
today.
> That is the good news.

:) It was like a childs's Christmas day, wasn't it?

> I think the seller on eBay exagerated a little about the condition.

Okay, I won't go into my rant, but that's the reason I no longer buy
critical hardware from e-bay - just parts and salvage. What I do bid upon, I
do so with extreme prejudice.

> Both lenses have little spots.  The spots on
> the viewing lens are large than the image (excuse me if I get the terms
> wrong) lens.  It appears these spots are between elements.  The finder
glass
> is filthy.  Now that I have spread the bad news, where do I send it for
> restoration?  Any suggestions on how to clean the exterior

I suggest you demand a return and if you have problems with the seller, and
if he lives within 100 miles of me, I'll gather my brothers and we will
visit the seller and make it happen. I kid you not.