Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/16

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica M5
From: John Collier <jbcollier@home.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 17:22:48 -0700

Yes though the meter can be recalibrated for the 1.5v cells. There are also
1.35v zinc/air batteries available. Leica will still add an extra strap lug
and also perform the shutter speed dial modification. See their web site for
more info.

John Collier

> From: "Hans Pahlen" <hans.pahlen@mark.komvux.se>
> Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 00:03:31 +0100
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica M5
> 
> About the present: -Does the M5 have the same PX-625 battery problem as the
> MR-meter? I mean, you can get them, but they are expensive?!? And how about
> the two lugs type: -Can they be rebuilt into three lugs by a repair man?