[Leica] M6 cosmetic issue

[Sonny Carter]

Neither M6 I've owned had that frame.  You need to get to the dial to set ISO for the meter.  I always stuck a piece of the film box end into the flash shoe as a reminder.

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Sonny Carter

> On Aug 25, 2015, at 7:48 PM, Bryk Oliver <oliverbryk at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> The film speed selector is located on the back of the M6 in the center of a horizontal hinged door.
> 
> A small plastic frame for inserting the square end piece of the film box that displays, for example, “ILFORD FP4 Plus 125 Black & White Film 36 EXP" surrounds the film speed selector.
> 
> This plastic frame fell off my M6/0.85 that I bought 17 or 18 years ago. The frame was held in place by two narrow strips of adhesive that separated.
> 
> Has anyone encountered this issue and repaired it? I am not about to send the camera to Leica.
> 
> I shall be grateful for constructive comments.
> 
> Oliver
> 
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