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Subject: [Leica] Buy a beat-up M-2 for $300.00? What else?
From: wrs111445 at yahoo.com (Bill Smith)
Date: Thu Jul 14 08:48:57 2005

Well--I can understand those numbers, but what else (hidden defects/ 
malfunctions) could be wrong and what would be the max. damage (cost)?

Didier Ludwig <rangefinder@screengang.com> wrote:Bill

Buy it and let it CLA! You get a nice leatherette at 
http://www.cameraleather.com/ for around $40. This will make 420$ for a 
CLA'd M2 with a fancy leatherette - a good price. Otherwise buy it for me! 
;-)

Didier


>The other day, I saw an M-2 for sale that has little-to-no covering left 
>and has "rangefinder" (adjustment?) problems according to the owner. Would 
>it be cost-effective to get a CLA, new covering, etc. for that price? A 
>CLA here in Korea is about $80.00 by a very competant tech.
>Bill






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