Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/10/30

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Subject: [Leica] M8 bought with 1,2,3
From: marcsmall at comcast.net (Marc James Small)
Date: Mon Oct 30 22:16:24 2006
References: <262.13605572.3277c84b@aol.com> <008601c6fcab$ae25d540$6401a8c0@FrankDell2>
 
At 12:16 AM 10/31/2006, Frank Filippone wrote:
>What?  You are kidding......  This may appear to 
>be mean, but I doubt the M8 will be repairable 
>in 3 years from now.  ( Some) Parts
>will not be available.  Repair in the 
>electronics age is called..... buy a new one.
>
>A M6 ( not the meter) will be repairable in 100 
>years, if in 100 years there are still lathes and mills to make parts......

US law, albeit not evenly enforced, mandates that 
a manufacturer supply parts for ten years.  So, 
your M8 should be good to go to 2016.

Marc


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