Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/11/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Could you elaborate: what was wrong with it? All the best! Raimo K Personal photography homepage at: http://www.uusikaupunki.fi/~raikorho ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Collier" <jbcollier@shaw.ca> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 3:41 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: m4-2 # > There is no specific serial number where we can say under this bad and > over this good. Generally the early batches are suspect though there > are some good cameras in there. Anything above 1 5xx xxx should be > fine. I had a late M4-2 (153xxxx) and it was a great camera. I sold it > to finance my first TTL. I subsequently bought an early one (148xxxx) > partly to see what they were like. What a chump. I paid a good price > because it had a fresh CLA from a distributor. I then paid a for a > complete overhaul (more expensive than a CLA) at Kindermann and ended > up selling it cheap with a warranty. OUCH! > > John Collier >