Thought you all would like to read the response I got from the videotape
folks in the UK.
Ron
-----Original Message-----
From: Jason Barnham - Cars and Stripes <jason@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Ron Waters <ronbo97@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Wednesday, April 07, 1999 1:42 PM
Subject: Re: Hello from across the pond
>Very soon!
>
>
>Hi
>
>Thank you for your enquiry.
>
>Unfortunately the tapes are prepared for the UK market. They are taken
from
>original film and then mastered onto UK format VHS PAL.
>
>However we are planning very soon to provide them all onto VHS NTSC the US
>format. The first of which will be the MoPar 1955-61 'Finned Years' tape,
>which is being done this week? The reason for this is that before we
>advertised on the internet we had no effective way of reaching customers in
>the USA and the uncertainty of how many we would sell was also a problem.
We
>have to have the tapes duplicated in 100s in each format and they cost us
>twice as much to have done in NTSC.
>
>However, during the last couple of weeks we have been asked this question
by
>many people. So we have now decided to pay for all of them to be
converted.
>We will be starting with the Mopar 1955-61 'Finned Years' tape. This will
be
>done within the next 7 days.
>
>
>Prices will remain the same with an additional #3 per tape for non European
>postage. (approx. conversion = 1.5 dollars to the #)
>
>I look forward to your custom.
>
>Kind regards
>
>Jason Barnham
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Ron Waters <Ronbo97@xxxxxxxx>
>To: enquiries@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
><enquiries@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Date: 06 April 1999 23:02
>Subject: Hello from across the pond
>
>
>>Hi there:
>>
>>Any chance I could order the Mopar 55-61 tape in a format usable in the
USA
>>(I believe it's called NTSC)?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>
>>Ron Waters
>>
>>
>
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