Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/02/12

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Subject: [Leica] Corroded M9 upgrade
From: leica at jayburleson.com (Jay Burleson)
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2016 19:20:59 -0800
References: <44E0CDE0-FF64-4C1B-A8D7-D2DCBC9EAAC6@bex.net>
 
Great Howard, you'll enjoy working in b & w!

Jay

On 2/12/2016 12:08 PM, Howard Ritter wrote:
> Yo, Tina!
>
> I just got off the phone with Leica in New Jersey. The gist of the 
> conversation follows.
>
> Me: ?I?m the owner of an M9 that?s been found to have sensor corrosion.?
>
> Leica: ?You can sent it in for repair and that will cut the lead time from 
> 4 months to 2 months.?
>
> Me (tentatively): ?I understand there?s an upgrade path??
>
> Leica: ?If your camera is found to have sensor corrosion, you?ll be 
> offered an upgrade to one of 4 cameras.
>
> Me (...4 cameras? FOUR?? Fingers crossed.): ?Is the Monochrome 246 one of 
> them??
>
> Leica: ?Yes. You say you have an M9??
>
> Me: ?Yes.:
>
> Leica: ?You can upgrade to the 246 for $3950.?
>
> Me: ?It?ll be in FedEx?s hands tomorrow, and thank you very much!?
>
> ?howard
In reply to: Message from hlritter at bex.net (Howard Ritter) ([Leica] Corroded M9 upgrade)