Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/12/15

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Subject: [Leica] In case anybody has wondered
From: csaganich at gmail.com (Chris Saganich)
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2011 11:20:38 -0500
References: <4d89d5fb0a92649884063ed2f8bfafdf@mail.gmail.com> <BLU136-W4F8978BE121388A9ECE29ADA30@phx.gbl> <20111215013809.566afa73@linux-pfy5.site>

Cost $50 to open the package when it arrives.  I pretty sure the repair
people you refer to won't touch them because the liability is high

On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 1:38 AM, Phil Forrest
<photo.forrest at earthlink.net>wrote:

> ...if it's possible and how much the cost would be for Leica to remove
> the 135mm framelines in an M9, I received this email from Leica NJ
> two days ago in reply to my query about the 135 frame removal:
>
> "Good Morning Phil,
> Yes, we can do the modification of the frame.  It will be approximately
> about $300.00 this is for the modification only. I hope this helps you.
> Kind Regards,"
>
> So, I'd hoped it would have been something reasonable like the $40
> charge for the same job on my M4-P but, of course, I didn't have that
> done at Leica NJ. Perhaps one of the well known repair folks could do it
> for less since the mechanism is exactly the same as in the M7.
>
> Phil Forrest
>
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