Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/08/28

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Noctilax
From: Rick Dykstra <rdandcb@cybermac.com.au>
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2000 06:49:26 +1000
References: <001801c01095$d14f98c0$8731fea9@hal2000>

Mike Nicholls wrote:
> 
> Hi
> My first post.
> Just got my brand new Noctilux.
> Sadly tho' it had to go back for repair straight away. One of the three
> recessed grub screws around the aperture ring was left too high out of the
> lens barrel. Interesting trying to focus (the aperture changed) and ditto
> trying to change apertures (focus changed). Perhaps this is a new and
> undocumented feature?
> BTW, S/no is 3814015. You were saying about different product standards for
> different International markets? This one's going on the barbie.
> Regards all
> Mike Nicholls

See, the guy's in Australia and he gets a crappy Nocti-'lax'.   Do the
stats someone!  Why can't they send the shitty ones to Kazakstan or
somewhere that sounds equally interesting, or is equally hard to spell. 
But not to 'Straya'.  

Hang in there Mike, it'll work out, despite the undocumented stress you
got with your new lens.

Regards

Rick (Southsider) Dykstra

In reply to: Message from "Mike Nicholls" <mikenic@cyberone.com.au> ([Leica] Noctilax)