Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/01/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]True enough! It was the compilation of a crumpled frame, on a 240DL no less, and the asphalt. The trade off was an R8, with the SL subsequently sitting on a shelf in the living room. Even though I'm the third owner, I do have an attachment to it. It has a friend's name factory stamped on the base plate. He later sold it to a PJ at the LA Times, who I'm told had it with him at the Ambassador Hotel when RFK met his last moments with destiny. I'm still trying to figure out if this was the camera used for the images.... S. Dimitrov - ---------- >From: grduprey@rockwellcollins.com >To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >Subject: Re: [Leica] The amazing Leicaflex SL >Date: Wed, Jan 7, 2004, 6:55 AM > > > > > > Slobodan > > Now as rugged as the SL is, it will not substitute for your cars bumper. > Please refrain from this in the future. ;-) > > Gene > > > > > > "Slobodan Dimitrov" > > <s.dimitrov@charter.net> To: > leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Sent by: cc: > > owner-leica-users@mejac.palo Subject: Re: > [Leica] The amazing Leicaflex SL > -alto.ca.us > > > > > > 01/06/2004 08:50 PM > > Please respond to > > leica-users > > > > > > > > > > Thanks! I'll try that, but it will have to wait. This particular SL has > become a project camera due to a car accident. The prism needs resilvering, > and the meter needs an overhaul. > S. Dimitrov > > ---------- >>From: "Emanuel Lowi" <mano@vif.com> >>To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >>Subject: [Leica] The amazing Leicaflex SL >>Date: Tue, Jan 6, 2004, 4:42 PM >> > >> The long throw of the Leicaflex SL film advance can be remedied partially >> by having a >> tech install the SL2 advance lever. >> >> Emanuel Lowi >> Montreal >> -- >> To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html