Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]DOUGLAS !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! This is what they make BLACK TAPE for man! Do the deal and go buy a roll at the hardware store. Henry > >Okay, I have a potential offer of a black paint M4 -- a valuable camera >(although this ones pretty seriously brassed) -- and I'd trade for it, >except that it's missing the black bottom plate. A standard chrome plate >has been substituted. I said I wasn't particularly concerned about >cosmetics, but this looks just silly, and significantly lowers the value of >the body. So what I'm wondering is this: is it going to be possible to >find a vintage black-paint plate? Will it be a fortune? I suppose I could >order a new one, or substitute black chrome... but it would be nice to have >a beat-up old plate to make the camera whole. > >cheers, > >Douglas Cooper >http://www.dysmedia.com > >NO ARCHIVE > >