Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Looks like I'll be down there Tuesday night-Friday end of day - working during the day. Anyone around who wants to get together with a certified New England crank? :-) B. D. Dan Post wrote: > Makes me feel all warm and squishy inside! > :o)~ > Dan > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sonny Carter" <sonc@gmx.net> > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 7:16 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] 35 LTM Summicron question > > > >>Oh, Dan, It is NOT too rare to use. It will give you great pleasure. Use >> > it, Love > >>it. It wants to be used. It wants experience. It chose you. Now choose >> > it! > >>Sonny >> >> >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Dan Post" <dpost@triad.rr.com> >>To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> >>Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 4:31 PM >>Subject: Re: [Leica] 35 LTM Summicron question >> >> >> >>>John and Seth- >>>Thanks for the info. I did indeed grab it up for a ridiculous price--- I >>>pointed out what appears to be a spot of fungus on the inside rear >>> > element > >>>(doesn't appear severe enough to etch the glass). I got it, and they >>> > threw > >>>in the M2-28-35/M3-135 adapter ring to boot. Gratis! >>>They were selling an M2 (just CLA'd) that looks very nice, but has a few >>>chips in the vulcanite, but the owner wanted around a grand for it, and >>> > they > >>>have been selling for a lot less in what appears to be a 'soft' market. >>> > I > >>>would suppose it could be had for $750-800 with a little persuasion! >>> > They > >>>also had an almost pristine M3- early with the slotted rewind, ceramic >>>pressure plate, and without the preview lever- so it is early. Just a >>> > few > >>>bright marks. If I didn't already have two I'd jump on it! >>>I think after a trip to Sherry for a CLA on this lens, I might keep it- >>> > it > >>>looks great on both the M6 and the M3!! (Or is it too rare to use!? >>>~ ) >>>Thanks again. >>>Dan >>> >>>-- >>>To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html >>> >>> >> >>-- >>To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html >> > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html