[Leica] Corroded M9 upgrade

[Tina Manley]

I'm not sure how they figure the upgrade prices.  Maybe based on the age of
the M9?  I don't really know.  I've seen everything ranging from $4000 to
$2800.  I really have no idea.

Tina

On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 6:29 PM, Robert Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hmmm. Just got word from Leica that my MM had the glass issue also.
> Upgraded to the M246 but at $3,550. And I thought, Tina, you got yours for
> around $2,900?
> Seems odd if I'm right in reading these different upgrade costs...
> Best,
> Bob
>
> On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 12:08 PM, Howard Ritter <hlritter at bex.net> wrote:
>
> > Yo, Tina!
> >
> > I just got off the phone with Leica in New Jersey. The gist of the
> > conversation follows.
> >
> > Me: “I’m the owner of an M9 that’s been found to have sensor corrosion.”
> >
> > Leica: “You can sent it in for repair and that will cut the lead time
> from
> > 4 months to 2 months.”
> >
> > Me (tentatively): “I understand there’s an upgrade path…”
> >
> > Leica: “If your camera is found to have sensor corrosion, you’ll be
> > offered an upgrade to one of 4 cameras.
> >
> > Me (...4 cameras? FOUR?? Fingers crossed.): “Is the Monochrome 246 one of
> > them?”
> >
> > Leica: “Yes. You say you have an M9?”
> >
> > Me: “Yes.:
> >
> > Leica: “You can upgrade to the 246 for $3950.”
> >
> > Me: “It’ll be in FedEx’s hands tomorrow, and thank you very much!”
> >
> > —howard
> >
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>
>
>
>
> --
> Bob Adler
> www.robertadlerphotography.com
>
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