At 10:09 09/08/01 , you wrote:
>Ken Durling :
> >There's an Adaptall 2/EOS mount up on eBay, and the seller is claiming
> >that these are extremely rare and hard to find. Since I haven't
> >looked much up to now, I don't know if that's true or if they're just
> >trying to inflate bidding. I'd really like to add one to my bag - how
> >hard ARE they to find? and if you have any idea what a top bid should
> >be, I'd appreciate the feedback. Thanks.
Stuart Mitchell replied :
>They are pretty rare since they're no longer manufactured (I have one :)
>
>As a maximum bid, price up how much a M42 screw Adaptall-2 mount in
>combination with an EF->M42 adaptor. This will achieve the same job, albeit
>in not so elegant a form. M42 adaptall-2 adaptors are usually fairly
>cheap...
>
>As a further data point, a UK shop has one on it's second-hand list
>for 39ukp ($55).
Another twist is that there is an EOS/Adaptall - RARE on *bay and it is
located in Bath, UK. Currently at GBP 12 (reserve not yet met) - I wonder
if this is the same one Ken? Shipping charges will probably inflate the
price to you if successful.
Regards,
Bob
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