Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/09

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M2 body to M4 winder???
From: Rei Shinozuka <shino@panix.com>
Date: Sat, 9 Aug 2003 17:05:18 -0400
References: <BB59211C.1278%simonpj@comcast.net> <001c01c35db6$732bfec0$cc60f7a5@mindspring.com> <3F33C764.7A12DCC2@pacbell.net> <004401c35e17$61cd2940$156ef7a5@mindspring.com> <002e01c35e24$b75d8960$0b01a8c0@actv.ne.jp> <002b01c35e26$7ca28620$3c5ff7a5@mindspring.com>

in january, d.a.g. added m6/m4 style loading (with the permanently-mounted
tulip) to my m3, and included counter reset on removal of the baseplate.
cost was $185 and was part of an overhaul and various other
conversions.  i'd imagine the conversion would cost more by itself.

- -rei


On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 11:29:47PM -0400, Gary Williams wrote:
> The M2 can be modified for M4 loading, I'm not certain if there's any
> difference in M4 and M6 loading.  I've never had a V8 and I've never had an
> M6.
> 
> Gary
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert VanLane" <robert@actv.ne.jp>
> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 11:17 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] M2 body to M4 winder???
> 
> 
> > Can the M2 be modified for M6 type quickload?
> >
> > Robert VanLane
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Gary Williams" <nasmformyzombie@mindspring.com>
> > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> > Sent: Saturday, August 09, 2003 10:41 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] M2 body to M4 winder???
> >
> >
> > > No quick loading---but it's quickly already sold.
> > >
> > > Gary
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Jerry Lehrer" <jerryleh@pacbell.net>
> > > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> > > Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 11:53 AM
> > > Subject: Re: [Leica] M2 body to M4 winder???
> > >
> > >
> > > > Gary
> > > >
> > > > Does it have the M4 type quick loading?
> > > >
> > > > Jerry
> > > >
> > > > Gary Williams wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I have an M2 for sale with this very conversion.
> > > > >
> > > > > $975
> > > > >
> > > > > Gary
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "Simon Pulman-Jones" <simonpj@comcast.net>
> > > > > To: "Leica Users Group" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> > > > > Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 9:42 AM
> > > > > Subject: Re: [Leica] M2 body to M4 winder???
> > > > >
> > > > > > Robert,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I recently had a quote of $225 from Don Goldberg, of DAG camera,
> to
> > > > > convert
> > > > > > an M4 to accept the M4-P/M6 winders.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --Simon.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > (Don Goldberg
> > > > > > DAG Camera
> > > > > > 2128 Vintage Drive
> > > > > > Oregon, WI 53575
> > > > > > 608-835-3342
> > > > > > www.dagcamera.com)
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On 8/8/03 1:14 AM, "Robert VanLane" <robert@actv.ne.jp> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Approx. how much is it to convert a M2 body to be able to use
> the
> > M4
> > > > > winder
> > > > > > > on it?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thanks
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Robert VanLane
> > > > > > >
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Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com
Ridgewood, New Jersey

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In reply to: Message from Simon Pulman-Jones <simonpj@comcast.net> (Re: [Leica] M2 body to M4 winder???)
Message from "Gary Williams" <nasmformyzombie@mindspring.com> (Re: [Leica] M2 body to M4 winder???)
Message from Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net> (Re: [Leica] M2 body to M4 winder???)
Message from "Gary Williams" <nasmformyzombie@mindspring.com> (Re: [Leica] M2 body to M4 winder???)
Message from "Robert VanLane" <robert@actv.ne.jp> (Re: [Leica] M2 body to M4 winder???)
Message from "Gary Williams" <nasmformyzombie@mindspring.com> (Re: [Leica] M2 body to M4 winder???)