[Leica] Leica M6 Anniversary

[Frank Filippone]

Wonderful information.... $150 to replace the vulcanite   Does not sound too $$$ to me.

And THEY do the work.

Frank Filippone
BMWRed735i at Gmail.com

On 9/25/2024 1:57 AM, Lluis Ripoll via LUG wrote:
> Hi Douglas,
>
> Yesterday I was classifient old documents and it was the original invoice from Robet White when I bought the M6, casually with the date of yesterday.
>
> Concerning the vulcanite of your M3 I suggest you put in Google this search "leica vulcanite replacement” there are many addresses, I remember in IK it was Leica Lutton, excellent and expensive service with a list of customers waiting their turn.
>
> https://www.angelfire.com/biz/Leica/vulcanite.html
>
> Cheers
> Lluis
>
>> El 25 set 2024, a les 2:28, Douglas Barry<imra at iol.ie>  va escriure:
>>
>> Don't have an M6 and am wondering how do you know its birthday? However, my M3 passed 60 years old last year and is looking its age. Its vulcanite is cracked, missing a small piece and needs a new suit of clothes. Has anybody on this list changed the vulcanite on theirs? It might be a winter job for me.
>> I also have a 1941-42 lllc which is looking and working well.
>>
>> Mind you, I haven't put a roll through them for at least ten years, but must do before new year.
>>
>> Douglas
>>
>> On 24/09/2024 15:31, Lluis Ripoll via LUG wrote:
>>> Happy Birthday Leica M6!
>>>
>>> Today my M6 is 27 years old, still very young, my IIIF is 70 years old!
>>> I hope that digital artifacts has also a long life!
>>> #LeicaM6#lluisripollphotography
>>>
>>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Leica_M6.jpg.html>
>>>
>>> Saludos cordiales
>>> Lluis
>>>
>>>
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