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Subject: [Leica] WTB: little knob on the rewind lever of Leica IId black
From: glehrer at san.rr.com (Jerry Lehrer)
Date: Fri Oct 26 16:59:33 2007
References: <c11.2170269a.3453d73d@aol.com>

Bob

No again.  Grimes would charge $150 just to
 machine the part, then ya gotta rivet it to the lever itself

There must be someone besides me that has them as a complete item.

Sorry 'bout that
Jerry



Thinkofcole@aol.com wrote:
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> Thanks, Jerry...
>  
> I misread her email...If I understand it now, it's the tiny piece on  top 
> of 
> the lever you turn to the left when you want to reverse the film...I  
> believe 
> the easiest way to get that -- if she can't get it this way -- is  to have 
> someone make one...
>  
> The place to have it made is from _http://www.skgrimes.com/index.htm_ 
> (http://www.skgrimes.com/index.htm)  ,  in Woonsocket, R.I. 
>  
>  
> In a message dated 10/26/2007 7:28:01 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
> glehrer@san.rr.com writes:
>
> Bob,
>
> No, he clearly said the knob on the rewind LEVER.  It  is a little 
> cylindrical "knob", which comes with the
> LEVER to set the  rewind function. 
>
> I have never seen them listed separately.  I  will only sell it as the 
> complete lever in  nickel.
>
> Jerry.
>
>
> Thinkofcole@aol.com wrote:
>   
>> Vick, try  Ken Hansen at the following Ebay address: 
>>  
>>  kenhansenphoto
>>  
>> If I understand your question,  Vick,  you're looking for the  round 
>> rewind 
>> knob on the  Leica rangefinders before the Leica IIIF...I bought one  for 
>> a 
>>     
> IIIc  
>   
>> from Ken Hansen about 30 years ago when he had a store in New  York  
>> City. 
>>     
> Now, 
>   
>> I understand, he deals privately and on Ebay  and may still have a lot  
>> of 
>>     
> old 
>   
>> stuff like the rewind knob...I  dealt with Jim Lager, the Leica 
>> authority,  
>> who worked with Ken  Hansen briefly back then. I believe I paid $45 usd,  
>>  installed...
>>  
>> I know you may not want to hear this, but  if he doesn't have one, I  
>> would 
>> try the usual suspects:   DAG, Sherry Krauter, Micro-Tools and  LHSA...
>>   
>>  
>> regards, bob cole
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