Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/01

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Bottom plate replacement ?
From: Simon ALIBERT <simonalibert@mac.com>
Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2002 23:20:51 +0200

The 02/01/2002 0:07, you wrote this :

> You could get one from Leica. I think its over $200.
> Loading the M6 is easy, once you get the hang of it.

 $200 !!!! Well I'm going to be careful in the future :-)

> Do it exactly how the diagram shows after you remove
> the bottom plate. I find it very easy if you have your
> camera hanging around your neck. Just pull the film
> leader across the slit, making sure the film comes in
> flat, feed the leader into the pickup spool, put the
> bottom plate back and just crank to the first file
> counter. That's it, trust me it works.

You right, but It was much easier with my Konica Hexar btw :-)
Thanks !

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Simon 

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