Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/01/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] plug inside non-TTL M6
From: tedgrant@islandnet.com (Ted Grant)
Date: Sat, 30 Jan 1999 21:21:16 -0800

>Does anyone know when the hole/plug was added to the non-TTL body, or
>has it been there since the first M6?  I wonder if TTL was always the
>planned use for that spot, or if there was some other reason for it.

That plug is to drain out the camera after you've been out shooting in the rain.

Either that or a change of oil, one or the other.

Ted Grant
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