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Subject: [Leica] Leica again in Portugal
From: lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 19:47:46 +0100
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In my opinion, German are the best for the Beer, Portuguese for the Oporto 
Wine, and Canadian for Ted's inspiration

Cheers 
Lluis 



El 22/03/2013, a las 19:42, philippe.amard at sfr.fr escribi?:

> Agreed Nathan, so long as the benchmark is Canadian or German Port ;-)
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> Philippe at Mutz and back to Port Charlotte's Peat Project
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> Message du : 22/03/2013 19:27
> De : "Nathan Wajsman " <photo at frozenlight.eu>
> A : "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
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> Sujet : Re: [Leica] Leica again in Portugal
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> I think we should start a discussion on Portuguese vs. Canadian vs. 
> German-made Leicas. Haven't had one in a long time.
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
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> On Mar 22, 2013, at 7:17 PM, Lluis Ripoll wrote:
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>> Yes Cedric, I know, my Leica R3 was "made in Portugal", later the factory 
>> was closed and I think that actually is a new one
>> 
>> Cheers                                                                    
>>                                                            
>> Lluis
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>> El 22/03/2013, a las 13:46, Cedric Agie escribi?:
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>>> This factory started in the R-3 era and produced the final series of
>>> this camera if I remember.
>>> On German TV I saw they produce sub items for the M these days that
>>> are then sent to Solms for final inspection, tuning and assembly.
>>> 
>>> Regards
>>> 
>>> Cedric
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>>> 2013/3/22 Lluis Ripoll :
>>>> Thank you Douglas!
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers
>>>> Lluis
>>>> 
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>>>> El 22/03/2013, a las 12:12, Douglas Sharp escribi?:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Luis,
>>>>> 
>>>>> the factory will be doing the same as it always did - manufacturing 
>>>>> Sport Optics products and making components and assemblies for Solms - 
>>>>> they are just moving "down the road" into a newer and bigger factory. 
>>>>> The old factory began work in 1973.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Cheers
>>>>> Douglas
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 22.03.2013 12:11, Lluis Ripoll wrote:
>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I've just read thew new that Leica is opening a new factory in 
>>>>>> Portugal, but I don't have details about what will do there. Any 
>>>>>> other informations?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>> Lluis
>>>>>> 
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