Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/05/11

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Solm's Lack of Quality
From: "Steven Blutter" <sblutter@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 11 May 1998 15:24:01 -0500

and let's not forget my brand new m6hm with the misaligned rangefinder
(rplacement 1 month later)
- --Steven Blutter--
sblutter@earthlink.net
http://home.earthlink.net/~sblutter/
- -----Original Message-----
From: Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net>
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Date: Monday, May 11, 1998 11:59 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Solm's Lack of Quality

>At 09:26 AM 5/11/98 -0500, Bud Cook wrote:
>>My position is that products coming out of Solms have a high incidence of
>>problems.  It's not that these are engineering problems, these are
>>manufacturing problems and they've not occurred like this in my 40+ year
>>history with Leitz/Leica.
>
>
>Mr Cook
>
>Would you please provide the statistical data on which you are relying to
>make this assertion?  Specifically, it would be best if you posted this
>data from 1954, the introduction date of the M3, to the present, so we may
>see whether such a "decline" in production quality exists, or whether it is
>so much idle prattle and gossip.
>
>Marc
>
>
>msmall@roanoke.infi.net  FAX:  +540/343-7315
>Cha robh bas fir gun ghras fir!
>
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