Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/29

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Kameraleder case for Leica M with Rapidwinder
From: "Roland Smith" <roland@dnai.com>
Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2002 20:42:10 -0700
References: <DAEOKOEHIBMMGOJNOFECAEECDGAA.phong@doan-ltd.com>

The case I purchased from Luigi Crescenzi, webmaster@leicatime.com, has a
slit in the bottom that allows for easy access to bring the winder lever
into position.

If you go on ebay and search on Leica, you will find he has one posted for
sale at this time.

Roland Smith
Oakland, California
- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Phong" <phong@doan-ltd.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Saturday, June 29, 2002 10:25 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Kameraleder case for Leica M with Rapidwinder


> From: Biogon44@aol.com
> >  I have one of these cases.  It is beautiflly made but its one drawback
is that it is almost impossible to extend the winder
> handle >  at the bottom of the Rapidwinder, being covered by the leather
with its opening.  My solution has been to use a robust
> toothpick >  to extract the handle from its deep seat.
>
>
> Yes, this is a major drawback.  A few years back, I lent my Rapidwinder to
George Elanjian (a gentleman) to use as a model
> to design the half-case for Leica M6 with RW.  For that,  George offered
me a half-case at a very, very attractive
> price.  In the end I regretfully decided to return the case, as it was too
inconvenient to use.  Regretfully because
> the case is beautifully and very well made.
>
> - Phong
>
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