Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/15

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Subject: [Leica] Any LUGers in My Ameee?
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2001 10:31:50 -0500
References: <f9.14255cbd.2949f818@aol.com> <002601c18425$dbb0fbb0$8c5bfea9@dan14dyp3s7zcg> <000401c18446$4b4e89e0$955e8eac@h7d9o5> <004901c184ff$9e1fdde0$8c5bfea9@dan14dyp3s7zcg>

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
>>>
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In reply to: Message from SthRosner@aol.com (Re: [Leica] 35 LTM Summicron question)
Message from "Dan Post" <dpost@triad.rr.com> (Re: [Leica] 35 LTM Summicron question)
Message from "Sonny Carter" <sonc@gmx.net> (Re: [Leica] 35 LTM Summicron question)
Message from "Dan Post" <dpost@triad.rr.com> (Re: [Leica] 35 LTM Summicron question)