Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/12/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Daniel WOW! 35mm (wide angle) framelines in am M3 finder? This I gotta see. Please tell me how this was done. I certainly can see a 135mm frame added to a M2, but not a 35mm added to an M3 (unless the magnification of the finder was changed) Jerry Daniel Ridings wrote: > Not impossible, Jerry, if someone had some repairwork done on it. I have > the 35mm framelines in my M3. Don't want 'em, but they're there. > > Daniel > > On Fri, 12 Dec 2003, Jerry Lehrer wrote: > > > Victor > > > > Can you tell us how the 135mm frame lines got in the M2 of > > yours? > > > > Jerry > > > > Victor Tavernini wrote: > > > > > Ok ... I'm an idiot ... I took off the Leicameter and > > > it is an M2 ... with 35,50,90 & 135 framelines ... > > > serial number is #1017xxx ... > > > > > > I did sell my M3 ... I got confused ... it is late ... > > > I'm trying to beat the Friday midnight FS deadline ... > > > > > > I went on a 'camera hunt' in my house and found way > > > too many cameras ... this one has to go (as well as > > > two Nikon F3s ... a Nikon F2 ... a Rolleiflex ... > > > etc.) > > > > > > Sorry for the confusion, > > > > > > Victor Tavernini > > > > > > --- Victor Tavernini <victor6@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > > I found a Leica M3 SS in a drawer yesterday that I > > > > had > > > > meant to sell a long time ago ... > > > > > > > > Here are the details - > > > > > > > > It is in user shape, one dent on the side near the > > > > winding crank, little brassing, the worst area is > > > > the > > > > back door where most of the black has worn off and > > > > the > > > > back door leather is misfitting. The other leather > > > > on > > > > the camera is nice. It works perfectly. The > > > > unusual > > > > thing about this camera is that it has been modified > > > > to have M4 framelines ... so it has framelines for > > > > 35, > > > > 50, 90 & 135mm lenses. > > > > > > > > Included with this camera is a nice Leicameter MR > > > > that > > > > had been gone over by DAG a year and a half ago. > > > > > > > > I'm also including a spare rewind spool for the M3. > > > > > > > > This is a user camera which would be a bit better > > > > than > > > > user if it weren't for the back door. > > > > > > > > $675 ... actual UPS shipping charges. I'm only > > > > interested in selling to someone in the US ... > > > > customs > > > > forms frighten me. Payment by PayPal or USPS Money > > > > Order. > > > > > > > > I'll email pictures if interested ... > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > > > Victor Tavernini > > > > victor6@yahoo.com > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > 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