Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/01/20

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Tri Elmar Repair
From: "Austin Franklin" <darkroom@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 09:21:08 -0500

Nick,

> Someone I know with fairly close ties to Leica had a
> 3E that simply fell apart after about 6 months.

> because the two staff who knew how to
> make a 3E were on holiday

> All of which shows the rarity of the lens, and even
> more so of the skill and knowledge required to fix it.

Well, let's think about this...  Same two people made the lense that fell
apart...so are you SURE you want these same two people making the NEW lense
you are about to get?  Why not take a chance on two new people making
it...how much worse could they do?

Austin

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