Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/01/10

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Subject: [Leica] LEICAFLEX SL qusetions
From: mikezx18 at hotmail.com (mike zx18)
Date: Mon Jan 10 17:04:11 2005

I started this by asking what serial numbers designated black enamel verses 
black chrome.  After all the replies I had to inspect mine.  My serial 
number is 1338xxx.  It is also  like the previously described bodies.

Mike Tanner

>From: "Joseph Low" <joelct@singnet.com.sg>
>Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
>To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
>Subject: RE: [Leica] LEICAFLEX SL qusetions
>Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 06:21:34 +0800
>
>             Hi Fellow Luggers
>
>             Just checked my Black Chrome SL S/N 1340XXX - it is similar to
>what Jerry Van Brimmer observed
>
>             Thanks for this interesting piece of information
>
>             J Low
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: lug-bounces+joelct=singnet.com.sg@leica-users.org
>[mailto:lug-bounces+joelct=singnet.com.sg@leica-users.org]On Behalf Of 
>Jerry
>VanBrimmer
>Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2005 01:36
>To: Leica Users Group
>Subject: Re: [Leica] LEICAFLEX SL qusetions
>
>On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 04:20:10PM +0100, Douglas M. Sharp wrote:
> > Jerry,
> > now it's five with yours , Doug Herr's and mine
> > Douglas
>
>So, can we assume that it was normal production?
>
> > Jerry VanBrimmer wrote:
> > >On Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 11:20:20PM -0800, Doug Herr wrote:
> > >
> > >>on 1/8/05 10:38 PM, Jerry VanBrimmer at jevb@runbox.com wrote:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>After looking closer at my SL, I noticed something strange. The top
> > >>>plate is black chrome, the bottom plate is black chrome, but the 
>metal
> > >>>trim on the back door and the corresponding metal trim on the front
> > >>>looks like black enamel. The back door release on the left end is 
>black
> > >>>chrome, but the hinge on the right side is black enamel. Weird. Is
> > >>>anybody elses black SL like mine?
> > >>>
> > >>
> > >>Yes, I've seen 3 samples like this.
> > >
> > >
> > >Thanks Doug. At least now I know mine isn't a botched up job.
> > >
> > >
> > >>Doug Herr
> > >>Birdman of Sacramento
> > >>http://www.wildlightphoto.com
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
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Replies: Reply from mikezx18 at hotmail.com (mike zx18) ([Leica] LEICAFLEX SL qusetions)
In reply to: Message from joelct at singnet.com.sg (Joseph Low) ([Leica] LEICAFLEX SL qusetions)