Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/12/18

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Is the M8 the Edsel of cameras?
From: rmcclure2 at woh.rr.com (Rob McClure)
Date: Mon Dec 18 19:57:18 2006
References: <121820061755.12800.4586D6200008CC5D00003200221652796602019B020E9B9CD2020106@comcast.net> <4586FA16.2030104@waltjohnson.com> <45876100.3010605@iisaka.org>

Forgoing a BMW M6 for a Civic is like forging a Leica M6 for a Canon 
Canonette -- both will do the job but you'll have a heck of a lot more 
fun with (either) M6!  <G>

Rob McClure
2006 BMW X3


On Dec 18, 2006, at 10:48 PM, Ken Iisaka wrote:
> Walt Johnson wrote:
>> Yes, but driving a BMW means "I am a man of wealth and taste." (hum 
>> along with Axel Rose)
> No, more likely, "I want to be seen as a man of wealth and taste, even 
> though I really have neither."
>
> I could buy a M6 for myself, and a 750Li for my wife every year, but I 
> drive a 3-year old Honda Civic, and my wife drives an 8-year old 
> Volvo.
>
>
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Rob McClure
Upper Sandusky, OH


In reply to: Message from jon.stanton at comcast.net (jon.stanton@comcast.net) ([Leica] Re: Is the M8 the Edsel of cameras?)
Message from walt at waltjohnson.com (Walt Johnson) ([Leica] Re: Is the M8 the Edsel of cameras?)
Message from ken at iisaka.org (Ken Iisaka) ([Leica] Re: Is the M8 the Edsel of cameras?)