Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/04/22

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Subject: [Leica] Half frame M 4-2
From: LeicaNikon at earthlink.net (Stephen Gandy)
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:20:24 2004
References: <29950-22004442217550378@M2W057.mail2web.com>

"leirex@access4less.net" wrote:

> Stephen,
>
>   Could you please shed some lights on who would have assembled these
> several fakes with the spare parts?

no. I am not sure who did it.

Stephen

> I wonder who else other than Leica
> technicians and some other reputable repairpersons could possibly make them
> so well.  They might have been made so well that they could be called
> custom made than fakes if they were painstakingly assembled by a pair of
> reputable dextrous hands.  I would appreciate your thoughts.
>
> Regards,
> David
>
> Original Message:
> -----------------
> From: Stephen Gandy LeicaNikon@earthlink.net
> Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 08:17:18 -0700
> To: lug@leica-users.org
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Half frame M 4-2
>
> virtually all M4-2 and M4P half frames are fakes, made up from spare parts
> obtained from
> the closing of the Midland plant.
>
> Leica made the parts, but did not put the camera into production.
>
> Stephen Gandy
>
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