Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/04/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]<< However, of the ten post-1974 items I own, four have failed in use, while a fifth proved dead-on-arrival when unpacked by the dealer. >> Doug, my experience has been better, but then I do not use my equipment hard. (I actually pamper it). However, of four M6 bodies I bought last year, three had defects out of the box. All of these defects were cosmetic. The cameras functions fine and the replacements were flawless. Of the lenses I purchased, I had to return three of them - one for a mechanical defect and two for cosmetic defects. Tom Shea