Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/12/02

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Short M3 story
From: Nathan Wajsman <nathan.wajsman@euronet.be>
Date: Wed, 02 Dec 1998 22:25:10 +0100

Hi Arne,

> I decided to send
> the camera to my Leica dealer (Dalsheim, NL) for a CLA, and today it
> was returned to me.  I was delighted to see that not only are the
> shutter speeds OK again, but the vulcanite has been repaired and the
> viewfinder cleaned for dust.  I was also informed that there was some
> humidity inside the viewfinder, and therefore indeed time for a CLA
> for the camera.

Did the dealer do the work in-house, or was the M3 sent off somewhere?

>  Having read Erwin's review of the new 135/3.4 I
> also look forward to use it with the M3 (when this lens can be
> delivered in NL...).

Have you checked Foto Nivo-Schweitzer in Amsterdam? They should have it by now.
If not, I know of at least two places in Brussels which have them in stock. If
you are really anxious, you could take a drive down here to buy it.

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Nathan Wajsman
Overijse, Belgium

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