Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/06/17

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Subject: Re: [Leica] funny scribble
From: "Bryan Willman" <bryanwi@seanet.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 1998 19:02:57 -0700

OK, what on earth cost $75k?  Is
this a Platinum M6 with diamond paste
for markings or something?

bmw

- -----Original Message-----
From: Alastair Firkin <firkin@netconnect.com.au>
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Date: Wednesday, June 17, 1998 6:13 PM
Subject: [Leica] funny scribble


>> I thought you would have covered up that funny scribble with black
>> tape, or
>> better, put some medium grade sand paper to it.
>
>Dan,
>
>either sounds effective. Or perhaps cover it with small red dots ;-)
>
>> I'm with Dan on this.  I understand that engraving your name on a
>> Leica
>> reduces its value considerably.  You can probably get the top plate
>> replaced at a reasonable price.
>
>Patrick,
>
>everyone is so helpful. It seems sad these days that one can pay 75K for a
>simple camera, and have to return it for a new top plate ;-)
>
>> What the heck, I'm in a giving mood, I'll take it off your hands and
>> give
>> you a brand new clean one for free!
>
>Dan,
>
>This group is filled with the Christmas spirit 24 hours a day ;-)
>
>Alastair Firkin,
>
>http://users.netconnect.com.au/~firkin/AGFhmpg.html
>
>
>