Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/28

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Now R6.2 demise
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 15:32:04 -0500

Damn - I've got to clip these things better..someone else said what you
quoted me as saying, John...My theory was they couldn't afford to maintain
two SLR bodies in production anymore...but your theory sounds as good as
any...

B. D.

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Collier
Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 3:23 PM
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: [Leica] Now R6.2 demise


The story I heard was that they ran out of the old Minolta shells and could
not get any more made up inexpensively.

John Collier

> From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
>
> I truly doubt that Leica would have stopped
> production on the R6.2 if they did not believe the
> R8 would succeed in the long term.

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