Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/04/05

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 2/90 R Summicron rumor
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>
Date: Sun, 05 Apr 1998 16:27:39 -0500

At 09:38 PM 4/5/98 +0200, you wrote:

>do you mean that the winder/motor is designed/engineered/manufactured by 
>someone else than Leica?

Half right. Manufactured. It was reported on the list last week that just
as the winder was going into production the company Leica had contratcted
to build it went out of business and Leica had to scramble to find a new
manufacturer, thus the delay.
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Eric Welch
St. Joseph, MO
http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch

Make it idiot proof and someone will make a better idiot.