Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/09/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Film Leader Trimmer
From: "Marshall Hunt" <huntmc2@fuse.net>
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 23:54:24 -0400
References: <005501c268ee$5bc69000$6401a8c0@cx1238589a>

Mark Hama, who is also an excellent SM repairer, has two on that auction
site right now.  If you don't bid against each other, you can get a
replacement trimmer he calls "ablon" for $25 plus shipping.

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Leonard J. Kapner" <ljkapner@cox.net>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 22:00
Subject: [Leica] Film Leader Trimmer


> Dear Friends,
>
> I'm another one, Andrew. I recall having one of these trimmers about 20
> years ago; very useful during the bulk loading years. I'd love to get
> another one, as I have recently acquired a Null Series and loading it
> properly is "touchy" without trimming the leader.
>
> Anyone know a source for this long-forgotten item?
>
> Len
>
> -----
>
> Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2002 13:18:19 -0700
> From: "Andrew Amundsen" <andy@tcinternet.net>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] re: voted off the island
> Message-ID: <18222621511610@mirage.tcinternet.net>
> References:
>
> >From: "J. Gilbert Plantinga" <gilplant@hvc.rr.com> wrote (snip):  The
> >scary  thing is that the LUG has served its original purpose - Brian
> >now has  the film leader trimmer for his screw-mount, his search for
> >which was  the inspiration for forming this community. Look out guys,
> >we now need  him more than he needs us!
>
> Hey now! I STILL need a leader trimmer! How 'bout you Jeffery? I bet he
> could use one! There are still a lot of recent Leica converts here. I
> understand the LUG is 'mature' but 'newbies' could still benefit.
>
> ~Andrew
>
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